NEWBERRY – The Newberry women's basketball team will look for revenge tomorrow evening against the Catawba Indians, who defeated them at Eleazer Arena less than a month ago.
WHO: Newberry College at Catawba College
WHERE: Goodman Gymnasium in Salisbury, N.C.
WHEN: February 8th, 6:00 p.m.
RECORDS: Newberry 12-8, 8-8 SAC, Catawba 13-8, 10-6 SAC
LIVE VIDEO: Newberry vs. Catawba
LIVE AUDIO: WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County, www.wkdk.com, "WKDK" on TuneIn smartphone app, or listen at newberrywolves.tv
LIVE STATS: Newberry vs. Catawba
NEWBERRY STORYLINES
The Wolves have had at least three starters in double-figures in 15 of its 20 games this season.
Wolves are 12-3 when having at least three starters in double figures.
Newberry is 10-1 this season when they hold their opponent to under 59 points.
Nicola Handreck holds three of the five Wolves double-doubles this season.
Meg Essex ranks first in the conference with 59 blocks on the season.
Shelby Britten leads the team with 35.9 minutes per game, which is 1st in the conference.
The Wolves are ranked 21st in the country in blocks per game at 4.9.
CATAWBA STORYLINES
Catawba is coming off an 80-76 loss vs. Carson-Newman on Saturday
The Indians sit one spot ahead of Newberry at No. 6 in the conference.
Junior forward Terri Rogers leads Catawba with 18.6 points per game and 8.9 rebounds per game.
The Indians are second in the conference in steals per game with 9.4.
Catawba has three starters averaging double figures.
After winning three in a row, Catawba has lost their last three games.
Senior guard Bri Johnson is averaging 18.3 points per game.
NOTES
Newberry is 10-1 this season when they hold their opponent to under 59 points.
After winning three in a row, Catawba has lost their last three games.
MORE INFORMATION
For complete coverage, view game notes from the Newberry Athletic Communications staff.
The team announced their date for their annual pink game in support for breast cancer awareness, which will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 15 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne. The team will wear pink accessories to show support to the survivors as well as raise awareness.
The team encourages all fans in attendance to wear pink to show their support. All proceeds are donated to the Play4Kay Foundation. To get can get involved or learn more, please visit https://kayyow.com/
