HIGH POINT AT MIAMI (OHIO)
WHEN: Nov. 20, 2018 | 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Oxford, Ohio | Millett Hall (6,400)
RECORDS: High Point (2-1) | Miami (3-0)
SERIES RECORD: First-ever meeting
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AUDIO: High Point Panther Radio Network
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HIGH POINT, N.C. - The High Point University women's basketball team travels to Oxford, Ohio to play Miami (Ohio) on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 20).
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The Panthers are coming off an 71-49 loss at Kentucky on Sunday (Nov. 18). The Redhawks defeated Detroit Mercy 78-59 Friday (Nov. 16).
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PAW PRINTS
• The Panthers are 105-85 all-time under head coach
DeUnna Hendrix.
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• HPU is 0-4 all-time against MAC teams.
• Senior
Emma Bockrath has led the Panthers in scoring in all three games this season. She is averaging 19 points through the first three games.
• Three players scored in double-figures for the Panthers against Kentucky. Bockrath had 14 and seniors
Lindsey Edwards and
Shea Morgan added 10 apiece.
• The Purple & White have out-scored opponents 63-35 in the first quarter this season and 131-87 in the first half.
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• Four different players have led or tied for the lead in rebounds in each of the first three games. Senior Brian Gibson was tops on the team the first game with 11 rebounds against N.C. Central, Bockrath and junior
Miya Bull each pulled down 10 against Mars Hill and Edwards grabbed 11 boards against Kentucky.
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• Freshman
Skyler Curran scored a season-high 19 points in the win against Mars Hill.
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• Senior
Lindsey Edwards scored a season-high 16 points against Mars Hill.
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• HPU is shooting 41.2 percent (77-187) from the field this season.
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• Junior
Camryn Brown leads the team with 6.0 assists per game and dished out a season-high nine dimes in the win over Mars Hill.
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• As a team, High Point is averaging 12.7 steals per game.
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• The Panthers are averaging 71.7 points per game this season.
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• High Point is averaging 7.7 made 3-pointers this season.
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• HPU have out-rebounded its opponents 125-113 in its two games.
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• Senior
Shea Morgan is second on the team in assists and is averaging 3.3 per game despite playing at forward.
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• Senior Bira Gibson is averaging nine rebounds per game.
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A LOOK AT THE REDHAWKS (3-0)
• Junior Savannah Kluesner leads the RedHawks with 13 points per game. She is also the top rebounder at seven per game.
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• Junior Lauren Dickerson is tops on the team in assists at 6.7 per game.
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• Miami is averaging 66.7 points per game, while its opponents score 54.0 points per game.
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• The RedHawks are shooting 41.9 percent (80-191) from the field this season. Its opponents have averaged 36.6 percent (60-164) on the year.
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• Miami averages 16 assists per game as a team and holds its opponents to 7.0 dimes per game.
• The RedHawks have been strong in the second half out-scoring their opponents102-75 in the last two periods.
DEUNNA HENDRIX vs. MIAMI (OHIO) AND MAC OPPONENTS
HPU head coach
DeUnna Hendrix has never faced Miami (Ohio) and is 0-3 all-time against Mid-American Conference foes. The last matchup came in the 2017-18 season as the Panthers traveled to Ohio University and lost 64-61.
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NEXT UP
The Panthers will travel to Davidson, N.C. to play Davidson on Monday, Nov. 26. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
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