ROME- The Shorter Hawks (3-4) will hit the road this Saturday as they face Barton (4-4) in a Conference Carolinas clash inside Wilson Gymnasium on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 2:00 PM EST on the CC Digital Network.
GAME INFORMATION
Shorter Hawks (3-4, 1-1 CC) vs. Barton Bulldogs (4-4, 2-0 CC)
Date: Saturday, December 13, 2:00 PM
Location: Wilson, N.C. (Wilson Gymnasium)
Watch:
CC Digital Network
Live Stats:
Sidearmstats
NOTES
- The Hawks are looking to recover after a tough 70-56 loss to Miles last Saturday.
- Offensively, Shorter is looking to do a better job of handling the ball after committing a season-high 28 turnovers against the Bears.
- Amiya Redus led the Hawks with 15 points, her fifth game scoring double-figures.
- Aijah Manning has controlled the glass for the Hawks, leading the team with 10.0 rebounds, which is second in the conference.
- Shorter leads the conference in field goal percentage with a scorching 43.3% as well as three-point percentage with 39.6%.
SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
- The Bulldogs enter Saturday's contest right at .500 with a 4-4 record.
- Jahriell Murchison led the charge for Barton off the bench against Shaw, scoring 17 to lead them to a 56-44 victory
- Defensively, Barton has held opponents to 58.3 points per game, which ranks third in the conference.
- Eileen Van Horn enters her second year at the helm of the Bulldogs, looking to lead them to new heights for the 25-26 campaign.
SERIES HISTORY
- The Hawks faced off against Barton for the very first time last season, defeating them in Rome 76-73.
FOLLOW THE HAWKS
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