Storylines – Glenville State GameDefending Mountain East Conference Champion Glenville State enters the contest just 6-6 in league play but, the Pioneers are still scoring the basketball at an extrodinary clip. Coach Charles Marshall's team is averaging league-high 83.1 points per game. Glenville State enters the game playing its best ball of the season having won back-to-back road MEC road contests and four of its last five games. Most recently, the Pioneers received a 21-point outburst from Katrina Salins in a 92-67 victory over Concord. On the season, Keyanna Tate has led the offensive attack, her 17.7 points per game average ranks second in the league. Earlier this season, Tate scored 30 points and grabbed eight rebounds in aiding her club to a 94-81 win over UVa-Wise.
About UVa-WiseUVa-Wise stopped its four game losing streak on Saturday when the team completed a season
sweep over West Virginia Wesleyan. Five Cavaliers scored in double figures in the win, while all eight players scored.
Taylor Sandidge led the way with a game-high 17 points while
Katie Jo Dockery made a career-high four 3-pointers and freshman
Allison Ball scored a collegiate high 11 points off the bench. In the first meeting against Glenville State,
Kayla Carey had a career-day. The sophomore scored 23 points and grabbed 20 rebounds to register the only 20-20 game of her career. A win would give coach
Kristin Kunzman's team back-to-back wins for the first time since opening league play 2-0 with wins over Urbana and Notre Dame.
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