VALDOSTA, Ga.- The Valdosta State Blazers women's basketball team looks to continue its hot start to the 2019-2020 season on Saturday against Georgia College. The Lady Blazers are scheduled to face the Bobcats on Saturday, December 7 at 1:30 p.m.
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Who is Georgia College?
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- The Bobcats are coming off an 52-47 victory over West Alabama.
- GCSU enters the matchup with a 3-4 record overall.
- Sophomore guard Harper Vick leads the Bobcats in scoring with 10.9 points per contest.
- Junior La'Shandria Mallard leads GCSU in rebounds averaging 7.7 rebounds per game.
- GCSU averages 55.0 points per game, while shooting 32.6% from the field.
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Who is VSU?
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- VSU is coming off a weekend sweep of the VSU Thanksgiving Classic, with wins over Georgia Southwestern and Columbus State.
- The Lady Blazers hold a 6-1 record overall and a 1-1 record in Gulf South Conference play.
- Junior guard Kayla Bonilla leads the team in scoring with 21.0 points per game.
- Senior Cheray Saunders (17.9 ppg) and senior Nari Garner (9.6 ppg) have emerged as two scoring options for the Lady Blazers.
- Saunders has been the complete package so far for the Lady Blazers, averaging 17.2 points, 3.1 assists, and seven rebounds per game.
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Quick Facts:
- VSU is shooting 42.2% from the field and 30.2% from beyond the arc, while averaging 74.7 points per game.
- The Lady Blazers have forced an average of 17.0 turnovers per contest and scored an average of 21.6 points off the miscues.
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