#24 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL at Southwest Baptist
Thursday, Jan. 17 | 5:30 p.m. | Bolivar, Mo. (John Q. Hammons Court)
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LINDENWOOD NOTES: 
- Lindenwood travels to Southwest Baptist for an MIAA contest in Bolivar, Mo. The Lions are one of three teams undefeated in MIAA play at 5-0 while the Bearcats are 0-6 in conference games. 
- In their last game, the Lions defeated Lincoln 69-46 on Jan. 13 (game originially scheduled for Jan. 12). The victory was the seventh in a row for Lindenwood. Kallie Bildner led the team in scoring and rebounding for the seventh consecutive game. 
- Entering the week, Kallie Bildner was fifth in NCAA DII in field goal percentage at 66.4%. Bildner is 85-128 from the field this season. The Lions, as a team, are second in the NCAA with a field goal percentage of 49.5%.
- Bildner leads the conference in rebounding at 10.6  boards per game and is second in points with 18.4 points per game
- Lindenwood women's basketball is ranked for the first time in program history. The Lions are 24th in the WBCA Coaches Poll. They were receiving votes last week. 
- The Lions are led by first-year head coach Katie Falco. She comes to Lindenwood after spending the previous 10 seasons as an assistant coach at NCAA DI South Dakota State. 

Southwest Baptist Notes:
- Both Lindenwood and Southwest Baptist will compete in the GLVC next season.
- The Bearcats are 4-11 overall with an 0-6 mark in conference games. 
- Last time out, SBU fell to Missouri Southern 82-79. Caylee Richardson led the team with 20 points and Sydney Bandy gathered nine rebounds.
- Caylee Richardson leads the team with 14.5 points per game. She is shooting .538 from the field this year.
- Morgan Henderson is SBU's top rebounder with 7.6 rebounds per game. She is second on the team in scoring with 12.1 points per game. 

Series Notes:
- Lindenwood is 4-5 all-time against Southwest Baptist. The Bearcats won the last outing 67-53 in Bolivar, Mo.
- In the last game on Jan. 18, 2018, Megan Foster led the team in scoring with 14 points on 5-9 shooting from the field. Kallie Bildner was active on the glass, grabbing 22 rebounds. 
- Senior Charisse WIlliams has only played against Southwest Baptist twice in her career, averaging 12 points per game.