MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Auburn Montgomery women's basketball plays its first official Gulf South Conference contest on Thursday, Nov. 30 when the Warhawks trek to Cleveland, Tenn., to take on Lee University in a 5 p.m. contest.
 
Match Information: Lee University
Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2017 | 5 p.m.
Location: Cleveland, Tenn. | Paul Dana Walker Arena
Media Coverage: Live Stats | Live Video
Series: Lee 17-4
Last Time: 73-47 Lee (Dec. 6, 2016)
 
About the Warhawks
AUM (3-2) makes its first trip to Tennessee this season after suffering a 59-57 setback versus Tuskegee on Tuesday, Nov. 21. The Warhawks average 56.4 points, 34.8 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 9.2 steals and three blocks.
 
Junior guard/forward Jemaiya Lee paces the offense with a team-best 13.4 points per game average on a .511 field goal percentage (24-47) followed by fellow junior guard/forward Evelina Avleeva who averages 11.6 points and a team-high 2.6 steals. Sophomore forward Aaliyah Milord matches Lee with seven rebounds to go with a team-leading 1.2 blocks while redshirt senior Kyla Rooks dishes out a team-best 3.6 assists per game.
 
About the Flames
Lee (5-1) returns to its home court following a 1-1 outing at the Nova Southeastern Classic, concluding play with a 71-49 victory over the host Sharks on Friday, Nov. 25. The Flames lead the GSC in blocks with 5.2 while averaging 75 points, 44 rebounds, 15.5 assists and nine steals.
 
Erin Walsh leads the offense with 13.8 points per game, followed by Carrie Cheeks who averages 11.3 points to go with a team-high 9.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks. Maddle Long chips in a team-leading 3.2 assists with 1.5 steals.
 
Up Next
The women's basketball team continues Gulf South Conference play on Saturday, Dec, 2 at Shorter, starting at 1 p.m.
 
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