MORROW, Ga. – Having taken over the third spot in the Peach Belt Conference standings, Clayton State (16-9, 12-5 PBC) women's basketball travels to USC Aiken (14-11, 9-8 PBC) looking to solidify that spot on Saturday, February 22. Tip-off is set for 1:30 p.m. in Aiken, South Carolina.
Clayton StateÂ
leads the all-time series 25-14, dating back to the first meeting on November 20, 1995 when they won that game 78-61 as the first of four straight. Among the Lakers' wins in the series history are an impressive 5-2 record against nationally ranked Pacer teams, including a 56-50 victory over a No. 3 ranked squad on January 16, 2013 in Aiken.
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Most recently the Lakers have taken 11 of the last 14, but USCA notched a 67-58 decision in the first meeting last season on December 17, 2018 at The Loch before the Lakers rebounded with a 73-68 win in Aiken on January 19, 2019. They rounded out the season with a commanding 59-44 Peach Belt Conference Quarterfinal victory on March 6, 2019 and added a 79-64 decision on January 11, 2020 at The Loch.
Coverage of the game will be available on
live stats and
live video on
www.ClaytonStateSports.com.
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NOTES
The seven game winning streak is the longest by the program since 13 straight from November 28, 2015 through January 24, 2016 of the 2015-16 season.
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Scouting The Clayton State University Lakers
Record: 16-9, 12-5 PBC
Last Time Out: W, 77-72 vs. Columbus St. on February 19
Streak: Seven Wins
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2019-20 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Taneria Wilson – 16.5 ppg
Rebounding: Timi'a Swanson – 5.8 rpg
Assists: Taneria Wilson – 3.3 apg
Steals: Taneria Wilson – 3.6 spg
Blocks: Kelsie Towns, Jade Francois Lubin – 0.8 bpg
Field Goal Percentage: Taneria Wilson – .401
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Kelsie Towns – .347
Free Throw Percentage: Timi'a Swanson - .748
Team Statistics
Scoring: 71.2
Rebounding: 37.5
Assists: 10.6
Steals: 12.5
Blocks: 2.6
Field Goal Percentage: .393
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .299
Free Throw Percentage: .690
Scouting The University of South Carolina Aiken Pacers
Record: 14-11, 9-8 PBC
Last Time Out: L, 77-71 vs. UNC Pembroke on February 19
Streak: Two Losses
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2019-20 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Kwajelin Farrer – 15.8 ppg
Rebounding: Kwajelin Farrer – 11.0 rpg
Assists: Melyk Taouil – 3.8 apg
Steals: Alex Canady – 1.5 spg
Blocks: Kwajelin Farrer – 1.8 bpg
Field Goal Percentage: Kwajelin Farrer – .545
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Alex Canady – .325
Free Throw Percentage: Melyk Taouil – .688
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Team Statistics
Scoring: 66.1
Rebounding: 42.7
Assists: 13.7
Steals: 6.4
Blocks: 2.9
Field Goal Percentage: .411
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .312
Free Throw Percentage: .667
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