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Women's Basketball

Women's Hoops To Host UT Martin Wednesday At Noon

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GAME NOTES

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. –
The Samford women's basketball team will return home to host the UT Martin Skyhawks Wednesday at 12 p.m. in the Pete Hanna Center.
         
Samford comes into the game with a record of 1-3. The Bulldogs are coming off a 78-63 loss at Rhode Island Sunday afternoon.
 
So far this season, Samford is led in scoring by Kassidy Blevins, averaging 15.3 points per game. Hannah Nichols scores 13.0 points per game for the Bulldogs.
 
Ellen Riggins leads Samford in rebounding, pulling down 5.3 rebounds per game. Blevins averages 4.0 rebounds per game so far this season for Samford.
 
Charity Brown is the team leader in assists, averaging 3.0 assists per game. Brittany Stevens dishes out 2.8 assists per game.
         
UT Martin has a 1-3 mark on the young season. The Skyhawks are coming off a 72-55 loss at Ohio on Friday.
         
The Skyhawks are led in scoring by Kendall Spray, averaging 12.0 points per game. Ashton Feldhaus scores 10.5 points per game for UT Martin.
         
Jenekia Mason is UT Martin's team leader in rebounding, grabbing 5.3 boards per contest. Shy Copney averages 4.0 rebounds per game for the Skyhawks.
         
Emanye Robertson leads UT Martin in assists, dishing out 3.0 assists per game. Emily Eubank averages 1.8 assists per game for the Skyhawks.
 
Samford and UT Martin will be meeting for the 15th time, with the Skyhawks holding a 9-5 advantage in the series. The teams last met on Dec. 5, 2015, with UT Martin winning by a score of 52-50 in Martin, Tenn. The teams were co-members of the Ohio Valley Conference from 2003-04 to 2007-08 until Samford moved to Southern Conference in the summer of 2008.
 
Wednesday's game against UT Martin is scheduled to start at 12 p.m. in the Pete Hanna Center. The game can be heard locally on FM-99.1 The Game, or online via YouTube. Below are important links for Wednesday's contest.
 
GAME NOTES
 
LISTEN LIVE
 
WATCH LIVE (YOUTUBE)

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Players Mentioned

Kassidy Blevins

#5 Kassidy Blevins

G
5' 9"
Redshirt Junior
Hannah Nichols

#2 Hannah Nichols

G
5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
Ellen Riggins

#22 Ellen Riggins

F
6' 0"
Senior
Brittany Stevens

#13 Brittany Stevens

G
5' 3"
Senior
Charity Brown

#12 Charity Brown

G
5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kassidy Blevins

#5 Kassidy Blevins

5' 9"
Redshirt Junior
G
Hannah Nichols

#2 Hannah Nichols

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
G
Ellen Riggins

#22 Ellen Riggins

6' 0"
Senior
F
Brittany Stevens

#13 Brittany Stevens

5' 3"
Senior
G
Charity Brown

#12 Charity Brown

5' 8"
Freshman
G