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Women’s Basketball Ventures To West Florida Sunday For Gulf South Conference Tilt

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Auburn Montgomery women's basketball team makes the trip to Pensacola Fla., on Sunday, Jan. 21 when the Warhawks take on the University of West Florida at 2 p.m. in a Gulf South Conference contest.
 
Match Information: West Florida
Date: Sunday, January 20, 2018 | 2 p.m.
Location: Pensacola, Fla. | UWF Field House
Media Coverage: Live Stats | Live Video
Series: AUM 14-5
Last Time: UWF 66-52 (Nov. 27, 2016)
 
About the Warhawks
AUM (7-10, 3-7 GSC) continues the weekend road swing following a 57-43 setback at reigning Gulf South Conference champions Valdosta State on Friday, Jan. 19. The Warhawks average 50.4 points, 34.9 rebounds, 11.3 assists, 8.9 steals and 3.5 blocks.
 
Junior guard Evelina Avleeva leads the Warhawks in points and rebounds with marks of 11.2 and 6.0, respectively, while boasting the fourth-highest steals per game rate in the Gulf South Conference at 2.5. Redshirt-senior guard Kyla Rooks dishes out a team-best 2.6 assists while redshirt-sophomore center Bailee Wolfe blocks a team-best 1.5 shots per contest, tied for the fourth-best average in the league.
 
About the Argonauts
West Florida (11-6, 6-4 GSC) remains home following a 69-68 overtime victory over West Georgia on Friday, Jan. 19. The Argonauts average 70.1 points, 45.4 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 6.8 steals and 4.1 blocks.
 
Courtney Meyer leads the Gulf South Conference in rebounds and blocks with 11.4 and 2.6, respectively, while Halee Nieman paces West Florida in scoring with 15.2 points and Jade Davis records a team-best 2.7 assists per contest.  
 
Up Next
The women's basketball team returns to the friendly confines of the AUM Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 25 against the University of Montevallo. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m.
 
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