Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Saturday, January 18
Murfreesboro, Tenn.
5:00 PM
Middle Tennessee
vs
FIU
Lady Raiders Face Off Against C-USA Opponent FIU Tomorrow
1/17/2020 12:17:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Murfreesboro, Tenn. - The Middle Tennessee women's basketball team wraps up a two game home stand against FIU on Saturday at 5 PM. The Lady Raiders are coming off an 81-66 victory over FAU in their last match up.
Game 17: Middle Tennessee (11-6, 3-2 C-USA) vs. FAU (4-12, 1-4 C-USA)
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 - 5:00 PM CST
Murphy Center (11,520) - Murfreesboro, TN.
WATCH - C-USA TV
LISTEN - WGNS FM 100.5/101.9 or TuneIn
About the Lady Raiders
•Charity Savage is currently ranked eighth in the country and ranks at the top of C-USA in rebounds per game with 11.3. With 192 rebounds this season, Savage is inching her way closer and closer to breaking the top-25 in rebounds in a single season. Savage will need 240 boards to chisel her name into the Lady Raider record book next to greats like Icelyn Elie, Tawanya Mucker, and Ileana Portik at the number 23 spot on the list.
•Anastasia Hayes is currently second in C-USA in scoring with 17.1 points per game. Hayes is not far off the top spot and trails the leading Rachael Childress from UAB with 17.3 points per game. Hayes has a total of 290 points this season.
•Anastasia Hayes is C-USA's assist leader with 4.8 per game. Hayes has recorded 81 total assists this season for the Lady Raiders.
Scouting the Golden Panthers
•FIU is 4-12 on the season and ranks at the bottom of the C-USA standings.
•Chelsea Guimaraes has started all 16 games for FIU and averages 10.1 points per game. Guimaraes leads the Panthers in shooting percentage at a .463 clip.
All-Time vs. FIU
•The Lady Raiders lead the all-time series against FAU 29-9. MT has won the last 12 meetings between the conference foes. The Golden Panthers last bested the Lady Raiders on Dec. 20, 2012, 51-58.
Last Time Out
•Freshman Courtney Whitson scored a career high 19 points and was 5-of-8 from beyond the arc.
•Four Lady Raiders scored in double figures against FAU. Anastasia Hayes and Courtney Whitson led the way with 19 apiece, followed by Taylor Sutton with 18, and rounded out by Aislynn Hayes' 14.
•Charity Savage led the way for the Lady Raiders on the glass by collecting 13 boards. Savage also tied her career high in assists with five.
Next Time Out
•After the match up with FIU, the Lady Raiders will begin a two game road swing starting with LA Tech on Thursday Jan. 23 at 6:30 PM.
Be sure to follow the Lady Raiders @MT_WBB on Twitter and MTSU Women's Basketball on Facebook for new and updates regarding everything Lady Raiders basketball.
Game 17: Middle Tennessee (11-6, 3-2 C-USA) vs. FAU (4-12, 1-4 C-USA)
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 - 5:00 PM CST
Murphy Center (11,520) - Murfreesboro, TN.
WATCH - C-USA TV
LISTEN - WGNS FM 100.5/101.9 or TuneIn
About the Lady Raiders
•Charity Savage is currently ranked eighth in the country and ranks at the top of C-USA in rebounds per game with 11.3. With 192 rebounds this season, Savage is inching her way closer and closer to breaking the top-25 in rebounds in a single season. Savage will need 240 boards to chisel her name into the Lady Raider record book next to greats like Icelyn Elie, Tawanya Mucker, and Ileana Portik at the number 23 spot on the list.
•Anastasia Hayes is currently second in C-USA in scoring with 17.1 points per game. Hayes is not far off the top spot and trails the leading Rachael Childress from UAB with 17.3 points per game. Hayes has a total of 290 points this season.
•Anastasia Hayes is C-USA's assist leader with 4.8 per game. Hayes has recorded 81 total assists this season for the Lady Raiders.
Scouting the Golden Panthers
•FIU is 4-12 on the season and ranks at the bottom of the C-USA standings.
•Chelsea Guimaraes has started all 16 games for FIU and averages 10.1 points per game. Guimaraes leads the Panthers in shooting percentage at a .463 clip.
All-Time vs. FIU
•The Lady Raiders lead the all-time series against FAU 29-9. MT has won the last 12 meetings between the conference foes. The Golden Panthers last bested the Lady Raiders on Dec. 20, 2012, 51-58.
Last Time Out
•Freshman Courtney Whitson scored a career high 19 points and was 5-of-8 from beyond the arc.
•Four Lady Raiders scored in double figures against FAU. Anastasia Hayes and Courtney Whitson led the way with 19 apiece, followed by Taylor Sutton with 18, and rounded out by Aislynn Hayes' 14.
•Charity Savage led the way for the Lady Raiders on the glass by collecting 13 boards. Savage also tied her career high in assists with five.
Next Time Out
•After the match up with FIU, the Lady Raiders will begin a two game road swing starting with LA Tech on Thursday Jan. 23 at 6:30 PM.
Be sure to follow the Lady Raiders @MT_WBB on Twitter and MTSU Women's Basketball on Facebook for new and updates regarding everything Lady Raiders basketball.
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