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Women's Basketball By Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director

Clayton State Set To Renew Series With Shorter Following 19-Year Hiatus

MORROW, Ga. – For the first time since the 1998-99 season, Clayton State (1-3, 0-0 PBC) will take on former NAIA conference foe Shorter (1-3, 0-0 GSC) as the teams meet at The Loch on Monday, November 27. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
 
In a series that dates back to the very first season of women's basketball at Clayton State, the Lakers trail Shorter 9-7. The teams have not met since a 65-46 Hawks victory in Morrow on November 18, 1998. Neither team has won more than three in a row over the course of the series with SU accomplishing that from February 15, 1993 through February 16, 1994.
 
Clayton State won back-to-back games on February 12, 1992 (58-55) and January 6, 1993 (58-56) and again on December 10, 1997 (61-55) and January 5, 1998 (51-38). Overall they hold a 5-3 advantage against the Hawks at The Loch.
 
Coverage of the game will be available both on live stats and live video on www.ClaytonStateSports.com.  
 
Scouting The Clayton State University Lakers
Record: 1-3, 0-0 PBC
Last Time Out: W, 99-58 vs. Paine on November 25
Streak: One Win
 
Quick Links
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Schedule
Roster
Statistics
 
2017-18 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Aleisha Merriweather – 11.0 ppg.
Rebounding: Shaquoria Miles – 6.0 rpg.
Assists: Kietta Saunders – 2.8 apg.
Steals: Tatiana Foster – 4.3 spg.
Blocks: Kietta Saunders, Abreyln Rackley – 0.5 bpg.
Field Goal Percentage: Aleisha Merriweather - .586
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Jhade Hayes, Mercedes Jenkins - .300
Free Throw Percentage: TaKwana Bland - 1.000
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 62.8
Rebounding: 36.0
Assists: 12.0
Steals: 14.0
Blocks: 2.0
Field Goal Percentage: .350
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .183
Free Throw Percentage: .600
 
Scouting The Shorter College Hawks
Record: 1-4, 0-0 GSC
Last Time Out: L, 109-53 at Carson-Newman on November 21
Streak: One Loss
 
Quick Links
Women's Basketball Home Page
Schedule
Roster
Statistics
 
2017-18 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Bianca Thornton – 10.8
Rebounding: BreAnna Thompson – 9.5
Assists: Roni Richardson – 3.5
Steals: Jasmine Gaines – 2.0
Blocks: Tatum Ragsdale – 0.8
Field Goal Percentage: Tatum Ragsdale - .459
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Bianca Thornton - .257
Free Throw Percentage: Roni Richardson - .733
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 64.3
Rebounding: 41.0
Assists: 13.5
Steals: 10.3
Blocks: 2.0
Field Goal Percentage: .330
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .239
Free Throw Percentage: .593
 
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Players Mentioned

Aleisha Merriweather

#32 Aleisha Merriweather

F/C
6' 0"
Junior
Shaquoria Miles

#30 Shaquoria Miles

C
6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
Abreyln Rackley

#11 Abreyln Rackley

F
5' 10"
Senior
Kietta Saunders

#5 Kietta Saunders

G
5' 8"
Redshirt Junior
Jhade Hayes

#21 Jhade Hayes

G/F
5' 8"
Junior
Mercedes Jenkins

#1 Mercedes Jenkins

G
5' 6"
Senior
Tatiana Foster

#10 Tatiana Foster

G
5' 3"
Freshman
TaKwana Bland

#24 TaKwana Bland

G
5' 6"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Aleisha Merriweather

#32 Aleisha Merriweather

6' 0"
Junior
F/C
Shaquoria Miles

#30 Shaquoria Miles

6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
C
Abreyln Rackley

#11 Abreyln Rackley

5' 10"
Senior
F
Kietta Saunders

#5 Kietta Saunders

5' 8"
Redshirt Junior
G
Jhade Hayes

#21 Jhade Hayes

5' 8"
Junior
G/F
Mercedes Jenkins

#1 Mercedes Jenkins

5' 6"
Senior
G
Tatiana Foster

#10 Tatiana Foster

5' 3"
Freshman
G
TaKwana Bland

#24 TaKwana Bland

5' 6"
Junior
G