MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 18-ranked West Virginia College ladies’s basketball workforce is trying to run its house win streak to 14 video games on Wednesday, Feb. 5, once they welcome Kansas to the WVU Coliseum.
Tipoff towards the Jayhawks is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET, and gates open at 6 p.m. The competition towards KU can be broadcast stay on the Mountaineer Sports activities Community, together with 98.3 WBKE-FM, with Andrew Caridi on the decision. Followers can also take heed to the sport on the Varsity Community App.
Moreover, Wednesday’s sport can be broadcast on ESPN+, with Nick Farrell and Meg Bulger
on the decision. Reside stats and sport notes can be found on WVUsports.com. Tickets for the competition will be bought at WVUGAME.com or by visiting the Mountaineer Ticket Workplace, positioned contained in the Gold Gate of the WVU Coliseum.
WVU is ready to host its annual “I Belong” sport. The primary 200 followers in attendance will obtain an “I Belong” button. The Mountaineers may even be honoring Black Historical past Month with NPAC Night time. At halftime, the Mountaineers will acknowledge all NPHC fraternities and sororities for his or her work on campus. It is also College/Employees Appreciation evening and all WVU workers can be granted free admission with a sound worker ID.
The matchup would be the twenty sixth assembly between WVU (17-4, 7-3 Large 12) and Kansas (14-8, 4-7 Large 12). West Virginia is 18-7 all-time towards KU, together with a 9-3 mark when enjoying contained in the WVU Coliseum. The Mountaineers have received two straight towards the Jayhawks and are winners of 14 of the final 17 conferences, courting again to 2015.
Kansas options two scoring in double figures, led by S’Mya Nichols 20.2 factors per sport which is third within the Large 12 Convention this season. Her 4.9 assists per sport additionally leads KU. Elle Evans additionally averages double-figure scoring with 14.0 factors per sport. Regan Williams grabs 5.2 rebounds whereas Laia Conesa averages 1.5 steals per sport.
The Jayhawks sit a 4-7 in convention play and are 2-3 when enjoying in street video games. Kansas scores 67.1 factors per sport this season whereas limiting its opponent to only 64.9 factors per sport.
Senior guard JJ Quinerly (19.2), junior guard Jordan Harrison (13.2) and junior guard Sydney Shaw (12.7) tempo the Mountaineers scoring manufacturing this season. Quinerly’s scoring common is the fifth-best within the convention and 31st within the nation.
Harrison’s 4.9 assists per sport leads WVU and ranks ninth within the Large 12. Senior guard Kyah Watson has grabbed 7.7 rebounds per sport which ranks fifth within the Large 12 whereas her 3.1 steals per sport ranks second and Quinerly’s 3.5 steals per sport is first.
The Large 12’s leaders in steals final season, Quinerly (69), Watson (66) and Harrison (41), are at it once more this season averaging over two steals per contest. Junior guard Sydney Shaw and Senior guard Sydney Woodley have additionally gotten in on the motion with 40 and 38 steals this season, giving WVU 5 gamers with 38+ steals by way of 20 video games.
The Mountaineers have compelled 15+ turnovers in each sport this season, together with 20+ in 17 video games, to common 25.2 per sport. The mark ranks third within the nation. The Mountaineers have compelled 30-plus turnovers in six video games, together with a season-high 44. WVU ranks second within the nation with 14.6 steals per sport and holds a +9.1 turnover margin.
West Virginia is averaging 78.3 factors per sport whereas outscoring their opponents by a median of 25.1 factors.
Quinerly at the moment sits No. 7 on the all-time scoring checklist with 1,747, behind Talisha Hargis (1995-98) with 1,751. She is third in steals with 300 and desires 50 extra to catch Jenny Hillen (1986-89) for second.
