WICHITA, Kan. — Looking to bounce back from last weekend the Newman women's basketball team will be hosting York College in a nonconference matchup Saturday. The Jets are continuing their three-game nonconference schedule and four-game homestand, before getting back into the swing of the conference.

SCOUTING NEWMAN

The Jets (8-5) are coming off a loss at the hands of the Rangers of Northwestern Oklahoma State 65-41. The Jets were looking to keep their winning ways especially against nonconference opponents who they have a 6-4 record against this season.  

    Leaders

    Hannah Alexander-15.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 0.9 apg, 42.6 FG%

    Bria DeGrate-10.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.3 apg, 43.7 FG%

    Abbey George-9.6 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 1.1 apg, 54.2 FG%

    Haley Albers-6.6 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 0.5 apg, 40.5 FG%

 

SCOUTING THE PANTHERS

The Panthers (4-10) are coming off a loss at the hands of the No. 21 team in the nation, Friends University 83-48 on Saturday. Monday the team took on the Bulldogs of McPherson College and would come up short in that game as well losing 68-47.

    Leaders

    Ve'a Gauta-12.3 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 5.0 apg, 54.9 FG%

    Kelsey Sharkey-7.7 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 6.0 apg, 37.9 FG%

    Ciara Williams-6.1 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 4.2 apg, 31.5 FG%

    Justine Manjarrez-5.0 ppg, 0.4 rpg, 1.2 apg, 30.9 FG%

 

NOTES

-Alexander is now second in the conference in scoring (15.7), Erica Olerich is fourth in the conference in rebounds (6.8).

-The Jets as a team are third in the conference in defense and second in the conference in offensive rebounds.

-The Jets will be looking to bounce back in a big way against two quality nonconference opponents in the next two weeks.

GAME COVERAGE

For coverage and live stats of this weekend's action please visit www.newmanjets.com.