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VALDOSTA, Ga.- The Valdosta State Blazers women's basketball team is set for its first road trip of the season as they travel to Boca Raton, Fla to face Lynn University. Tip-off is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET.
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Who is Lynn?
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- The Fighting Knights are coming off a 81-66 loss to Benedict.
- Senior forward Sarah Baer posted a double-double in the loss with 16 points and 16 rebounds.
- Senior forward Sydney Fields and junior forward Uloma Enyogasi were also in double figures with 11 and 14 points, respectively.
- Lynn knocked down 11 three-pointers against Benedict.
- The Fighting Knights hold a 1-1 record overall.
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Who is VSU?
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- VSU opened the season with two wins over Albany State and Fort Valley State.
- Junior guard Kayla Bonilla returns to the team after sitting out the first three games of the season.
- Senior Cheray Saunders (17.0 ppg) and junior Kayla Frey (16.0 ppg) have emerged as the top two scoring options for the Lady Blazers
- Frey tallied a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds against Albany State.
- Saunders has been the complete package so far for the Lady Blazers, averaging 17 points, 4.5 assists, and three rebounds per game.
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Quick Facts:
- In last year's matchup the Blazers fell 65-63 to the Fighting Knights.
- VSU is shooting 49.2% from the field and 30.8% from beyond the arc.
- The Lady Blazers have forced an average of 19.5 turnovers per contest and scored an average of 26 points off the miscues.
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