• Lindenwood continues its three-game road stretch with a game against Central Missouri on Wednesday.
• This is the second meeting between the two schools. The Lady Lions hosted Central Missouri earlier this season on February 2 at Hyland Arena. Lindenwood fell to the Jennies by a score of 83-75.
• Lindenwood outrebounded Central Missouri 42-41 in the game earlier this season.
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Marissa Lehnig scored a season-high 22 points against Central Missouri.
• The Jennies have moved up to second-place in the MIAA regular season standings.
Lindenwood Game Notes
• Lindenwood will continue its three-game road stretch against Central Missouri on Wednesday.
• As of February 11,
Julie Hlinak has moved up to 17th in the conference in scoring average. The sophomore averages 11.7 points per game.
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Marissa Lehnig continues to bump her scoring average each game. After the last game, Lehnig has moved into the top-30 in the conference, averaging 10.4 points per game.
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Sarah Schnieders is 11th in the conference in field-goal percentage. The senior has made 48.6 percent of her shots from the floor.
• Lindenwood as a team has moved up to seventh in the conference in free-throw percentage. The Lady Lions are making 70.1 percent of their free-throws.
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Sarah Schnieders and
Meagan Hittle have started in every game they have played in for the Lady Lions this season.
• Lindenwood is ninth in the conference in rebounding, averaging 38 rebounds per game.
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Julie Hlinak is 23 points away from recording her 500th point.
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Sarah Schnieders has cracked the top-10 list for most points scored in a career. Schnieders is tied for ninth alongside Tracey Dames with 1,104 points. Schnieders needs 73 more points to move into the top-five.
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Meagan Hittle is leading the team from the charity stripe, making 80.0 percent of her free-throws.
• After the 2011-12 season, the Lindenwood women's basketball squad was recognized by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association for its work in the classroom. The team finished with a team GPA of 3.567 which was the seventh-highest GPA in all of NCAA Division II.
• This season marks the inaugural season for the Lady Lions in the MIAA. The MIAA is one of the top basketball conferences in Division II.
• Due to being in NCAA Division II provisional status, the Lady Lions will not have the opportunity to compete at the MIAA conference tournament in March.
• Lindenwood will return to Hyland Arena for senior day on February 16 as the Lady Lions are set to host Southwest Baptist. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m.
Last Time Out
• Lindenwood was held to just under 30 percent from the floor. Emporia State shot 47.7 percent for the game.
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Meagan Hittle led Lindenwood with seven rebounds.
• The Lady Lions were outrebounded 48-33.
• Lindenwood fell at Emporia State by a score of 85-54.
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Marissa Lehnig led the Lady Lions with 14 points.
Julie Hlinak added 12 of her own.
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Katie Brown recorded a season-high nine points.
Central Missouri Game Notes
• Under the direction of Dave Slifer, the Central Missouri Jennies are ranked No. 7 in the latest WBCA USA Today Sports Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll.
• Central Missouri is riding a six-game winning streak. The Jennies have won by at least 10 points in all of those games except against Lindenwood and Missouri Western
• Keuna Flax is averaging a team-high 21.1 points per game. She averages almost 48 percent from beyond the arc and 54 percent from the floor.
• Central Missouri is a perfect 11-0 in Warrensburg.
