ALEXANDRIA, LA – The Louisiana State University of Alexandria women's basketball team closes their Red River Athletic Conference regular season on the road against the University of North Texas-Dallas and the University of the Southwest (N.M.).
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Thursday, February 19
5:30 PM
at North-Texas Dallas
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Saturday, February 21
2:00 PM CT (1:00 PM MT)
at Southwest (N.M.)
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THE GENERALS
LSUA enters the week tied for fourth in the RRAC standings with a conference record of 12-8. The Generals are 13-12 overall on the season.
The Purple and Gold are currently tied with Xavier University (La.) for the final spot in the top four, which would ensure the Generals host the opening round of the RRAC Championship. Xavier closes their season at home against Texas College on Thursday and Jarvis Christian on Saturday.
Justice Young was named the Red River Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week. She scored 17 points, adding an assist and two blocks in the team's 79-64 win over Texas A&M-San Antonio. She contributed a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds in A 66-64 victory over Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)
SCOUTING NORTH TEXAS-DALLAS
The Trailblazers are 9-13 overall and 8-12 in RRAC play. They are 4-6 when playing at home. UNTD fell to LSUA 71-68 earlier this season in Alexandria.
UNTD averages 67.2 points per game and allows 68.0. They are shooting 37.9-percent as a team.
The Trailblazers have a trio of players averaging double digits in points. De'Asia Johnson leads her squad, averaging 16.5 points per game. She is knocking down 42.9-percent of her shots from the field. Johnson also leads the Trailblazers in rebounding, hauling in 7.9 boards per game. Jade Myles (10.9) and ShanDrea Yeldell (10.6) are also above the 10-point mark.
LSUA is 1-0 all-time against the Trailblazers.
SCOUTING SOUTHWEST (N.M.)
The Mustangs are 7-19 overall and 3-17 in RRAC play. They are 3-8 when playing at home. They recorded an 82-72 win over LSUA earlier this season in Alexandria.
USW averages 61.3 points per game and allows 76.0. They are shooting 33.5-percent as a team and their opponent are knocking down 41.8-percnet of their shots.
Seniya Wilson leads the Mustangs in scoring, averaging 15.7 points per game. She is shooting 41.6-percent from the field. Karinna Ortiz is averaging 14.7 points per game.
LSUA is 19-4 all-time against the Mustangs and are 7-2 when playing in Hobbs, New Mexico.
