NEWBERRY – The Newberry women's basketball team will travel to Jefferson City to take on the No. 4 seed Carson-Newman Lady Eagles in the quarterfinals of the 2017 South Atlantic Conference Championship.
WHO: Newberry College at Carson-Newman University
WHERE: Holt Fieldhouse in Jefferson City, Tennesse.
WHEN: March 1st, 6:00 p.m.
RECORDS: Newberry 18-8, 14-8 SAC, Carson-Newman 19-9, 16-6 SAC
LIVE VIDEO: Newberry at Carson-Newman
LIVE AUDIO: WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County, www.wkdk.com, "WKDK" on TuneIn smartphone app, or listen at newberrywolves.tv
LIVE STATS: Newberry at Carson-Newman
NEWBERRY STORYLINES
Newberry ended the regular season on a seven-game winning streak clinching the No. 5 seed in the 2017 SAC Championship.
The Wolves have had at least three starters in double-figures in 20 of the 26 games this season.
Wolves are 17-3 when having at least three starters in double figures.
Newberry is second in the SAC in opponent field goal percentage and points allowed per game.
14-1 this season when they hold their opponent under 59 points.
The Wolves have three starters averaging double figures.
Newberry is second in the SAC in three-pointers made and attempted.
CARSON-NEWMAN STORYLINES
Carson-Newman ended the regular season winning 4 out of their last 5 games, earning the No. 4 seed in the 2017 SAC Championship.
Mika Wester leads the Lady Eagles averaging 18.6 ppg, and 6.6 rpg.
Kailyn Brooks is averaging 14.0 ppg for the Lady Eagles.
Carson-Newman is first in the SAC in points per game, and field goals made/attempted.
The Lady Eagles also lead the SAC in assists per game, turnovers per game, and steals per game
NOTES
Carson-Newman swept the season series against Newberry.
Newberry defeated Carson-Newman as the No. 2 seed in last years quarterfinals.
MORE INFORMATION
For complete coverage, view game notes from the Newberry Athletic Communications staff.