MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Auburn Montgomery women's basketball team welcomes the University of West Florida to the AUM Gymnasium for a Gulf South Conference contest on Thursday, Feb. 8. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m.
 
Match Information: West Florida
Date: Thursday, February 8, 2018 | 6:00 p.m.
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | AUM Gymnasium
Media Coverage: Live Stats | Live Video
Series: AUM 14-6
Last Time: West Florida, 72-51 (Jan. 21, 2017)
 
About the Warhawks
AUM (8-14, 4-11 GSC) returns to the AUM Gymnasium after a 0-2 road swing in Mississippi, falling at Delta State 76-56 in their last outing on Saturday, Feb. 3. The Warhawks average 50.9 points, 35.5 rebounds, 11.2 assists, 8.7 steals and 3.8 blocks.
 
Junior guard/forward Evelina Avleeva leads the Warhawks in points and rebounds with marks of 11.2 and 6.5, respectively, while tying for the third-highest steals per game rate in the Gulf South Conference at 2.5. Redshirt-senior guard Kyla Rooks dishes out a team-best 2.4 assists while redshirt-sophomore center Bailee Wolfe blocks a team-leading 1.4 shots per contest, tied for the fifth-best average in the league.

In the first meeting between the two sides this season, freshman guard Makaylla Bullard scored a team-best 14 points while Avleeva fell one rebounds short of a double-double with 12 points and nine boards to go with three blocks and three steals.
 
About the Argonauts
West Florida (14-8, 9-6 GSC) makes the trip to Montgomery after besting Shorter 79-43 on Saturday, Feb. 3. The Argonauts average 68.5 points, a GSC-leading 44.1 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.9 blocks.
 
Courtney Meyer leads the Argos, and the Gulf South Conference, in rebounds and blocks with marks of 11.1 and 2.6, respectively. Halee Nieman scores a team-best 14.6 while Jade Davis posts a team-high 2.8 assists and 1.6 steals.
 
Up Next
The women's basketball team welcomes Valdosta State on Saturday, Feb. 10 in the Warhawks' pinkout game at 2 p.m.
 
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