MORROW, Ga. – After essentially becoming an honorary member of the South Atlantic Conference with four straight games against teams from that league, Clayton State (2-2, 0-0 PBC) women's basketball continues a three-game road swing, but this time at Gulf South Conference member Shorter (1-3, 0-0 GSC) on Tuesday, November 27. Game time is set for 5:30 p.m. in Rome, Georgia.

In a series that dates back to the very first season of women's basketball at Clayton State, the Lakers trail Shorter 9-8 but it's also a series that featured a nearly 20-year gap. Prior to last season's 66-48 Laker victory at The Loch on November 27, 2017, the teams had 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 the Hawks hold an 8-4 advantage when playing in Rome.
 
Coverage of the game will be available on live stats but a live video link has not yet been made available. All coverage will be available on www.ClaytonStateSports.com with a full recap following the contest.

Scouting The Clayton State University Lakers
Record: 2-2, 0-0 PBC
Last Time Out: L, 90-86 at No. 3 Carson-Newman on November 20
Streak: Two Losses
 
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2018-19 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Taneria Wilson – 16.3 ppg.
Rebounding: Aleisha Merriweather – 7.8 rpg.
Assists: Tatiana Foster – 3.0 apg.
Steals: Aleisha Merriweather, Taneria Wilson – 3.0 spg.
Blocks: Velencia Johnson – 0.8 bpg.
Field Goal Percentage: Taneria Wilson - .592
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Aleisha Merriweather – 1.000
Free Throw Percentage: Madison Newby - .649
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 67.8
Rebounding: 38.3
Assists: 13.0
Steals: 12.8
Blocks: 1.3
Field Goal Percentage: .395
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .306
Free Throw Percentage: .544

Scouting The Shorter College Hawks
Record: 1-3, 0-0 GSC
Last Time Out: W, 65-64 vs. Trevecca Nazarene on November 24
Streak: One Win
 
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Statistics
 
2018-19 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Raven Fair – 17.0
Rebounding: Raven Fair – 11.0
Assists: Kayla Holmes – 1.8
Steals: Jasmine Gaines – 2.3
Blocks: Tatum Ragsdale – 0.8
Field Goal Percentage: Raven Fair - .388
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Jasmine Gaines - .538
Free Throw Percentage: Raven Fair - .846
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 52.3
Rebounding: 36.3
Assists: 7.8
Steals: 6.5
Blocks: 1.5
Field Goal Percentage: .350
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .313
Free Throw Percentage: .545