GAMEDAY CENTRAL
(5/18) IUP Crimson Hawks (2-0, 0-0 PSAC)
vs. Bloomsburg Huskies (2-0, 0-0 PSAC)
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 | 5:30 p.m.
Indiana, Pa. | Kovalchick Complex (4,000)
*Rankings reflect WBCA/D2SIDA Top 25 Polls
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GAME PREVIEWS
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Bloomsburg
COMING UP
Tuesday, November 20 at Cheyney, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 28 vs. Cheyney, 11 a.m.
THE GAME AT A GLANCE
5th-ranked IUP women's basketball (2-0, 0-0 PSAC) looks to continue its good start to the season as the Crimson Hawks host Bloomsburg (2-0, 0-0 PSAC) Wednesday. Tipoff at the Kovalchick Complex is slated for 5:30 p.m. IUP opened with two home blowout wins over Alderson Broaddus and Ohio Valley in the PSAC/G-MAC Challenge last weekend. The Huskies are also perfect win a 69-51 win over Fayetteville State and 54-47 win over Lincoln in Kutztown last weekend.
TIPOFF NOTES
>> This game will not count in the conference standings as it is not part of the mandated PSAC schedule.
>> IUP HC
Tom McConnell is 3-1 with three straight victories over Bloomsburg during his time in Indiana. The Crimson Hawks won 78-50 in last year's matchup at the Kovalchick Complex.
>> The 196 points scored by IUP in its first two games is the most in program history. The 101 points against Ohio Valley marked the 14th time that IUP has reached the 100-point mark and is the 11th most points in a single game in school history.
>> Jr. F
Lexi Griggs (15-10) and Jr. G
Natalie Myers (11-10) each posted double-doubles in the Crimson Hawks' 95-50 win over Alderson Broaddus. It was the first career double-double for each player.
>> R-Sr. G
Lauren Wolosik neared a double-double in each game and came out of the weekend leading IUP in scoring (15.5 PPG) and assists (8.0 APG).
>> With 965 points, Wolosik is just 35 points why of becoming the 7th player in program history with 1,000 points and 300 assists for their career.
>> The Crimson Hawks' No. 5 ranking in the WBCA Top 25 is the highest preseason ranking in program history. It's the first time in the McConnell era that IUP is ranked in the preseason in back-to-back years.
