Kietta Saunders
Kietta Saunders and Clayton State head to Augusta to kick off the 2019 portion of the schedule.

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

Trip to Augusta Opens Up 2019 Portion of Schedule for Clayton State

MORROW, Ga. – Clayton State (5-4, 1-2 PBC) women's basketball returns to action as they enter Peach Belt Conference play in earnest as they travel to Augusta (1-8, 0-3 PBC) on Saturday, January 5. Game time is set for 1:30 p.m. at Christenberry Fieldhouse in Augusta, Georgia.

The Lakers hold a 18-12 advantage in the all-time series, dating back to the first meeting on January 7, 1998. The Jaguars took seven of the first nine outings, including the first five through January 3, 2001. Clayton State, however, holds the longest winning streak in series history, taking eight straight from February 9, 2008 through February 5, 2014.
 
Since then Augusta won back-to-back meetings, claiming a 53-51 decision on January 31, 2015 and 69-56 victory on January 30, 2016, before the Lakers notched a 79-63 victory in Morrow on January 9, 2017. They've since made it three in a row with a 62-52 win at The Loch on December 30, 2017 and a 64-49 victory in Augusta on February 12, 2018.
 
Coverage of the game will be available on both live video and live stats. All coverage will be available on www.ClaytonStateSports.com with a full recap following the contest.

Scouting The Clayton State University Lakers
Record: 5-4, 1-2 PBC
Last Time Out: W, 81-69 vs. Lincoln Memorial on December 31
Streak: One Win
 
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2018-19 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Taneria Wilson – 15.2 ppg.
Rebounding: Aleisha Merriweather – 6.2 rpg.
Assists: Madison Newby – 2.7 apg.
Steals: Taneria Wilson – 2.9 spg.
Blocks: Velencia Johnson – 1.0 bpg.
Field Goal Percentage: Taneria Wilson - .554
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Dalania Clardy– .714
Free Throw Percentage: Taneria Wilson - .696
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 73.4
Rebounding: 39.4
Assists: 13.1
Steals: 13.6
Blocks: 2.3
Field Goal Percentage: .425
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .318
Free Throw Percentage: .605

Scouting The Augusta University Jaguars
Record: 1-8, 0-3 PBC
Last Time Out: L, 53-36 at Fayetteville State on January 2
Streak: Six Losses
 
Quick Links
Women's Basketball Home Page
Schedule
Roster
Statistics

2018-19 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Asia Harrison – 9.2
Rebounding: Brianna Middleton – 8.3
Assists: Mallory Myers – 1.7
Steals: Asia Harrison, Cameryn Wilson – 1.4
Blocks: Moneisha Goldsborough, Kailyn Jackson – 0.3
Field Goal Percentage: Brianna Middleton - .435
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Cameryn Wilson - .395
Free Throw Percentage: Cameryn Wilson - .826
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 56.6
Rebounding: 33.4
Assists: 9.0
Steals: 7.0
Blocks: 1.1
Field Goal Percentage: .336
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .299
Free Throw Percentage: .610
 
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Players Mentioned

Dalania Clardy

#14 Dalania Clardy

G
5' 5"
Sophomore
Velencia Johnson

#22 Velencia Johnson

F
5' 9"
Senior
Aleisha Merriweather

#32 Aleisha Merriweather

F/C
6' 0"
Senior
Taneria Wilson

#23 Taneria Wilson

G
5' 6"
Junior
Madison Newby

#24 Madison Newby

G
5' 7"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Dalania Clardy

#14 Dalania Clardy

5' 5"
Sophomore
G
Velencia Johnson

#22 Velencia Johnson

5' 9"
Senior
F
Aleisha Merriweather

#32 Aleisha Merriweather

6' 0"
Senior
F/C
Taneria Wilson

#23 Taneria Wilson

5' 6"
Junior
G
Madison Newby

#24 Madison Newby

5' 7"
Redshirt Junior
G