Women's Basketball (7-5, 3-3 GLVC) vs. Bellarmine Knights (9-4, 4-2 GLVC)
Saturday, January 18 | 1 p.m. | St. Charles, Mo. (Hyland Arena)
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Lindenwood Notes:
- Lindenwood returns home for a contest against Bellarmine at Hyland Arena. The Knights are 4-2 in the GLVC standings while the Lions are 3-3. However, Bellarmine and Lindenwood are tied at sixth in the GLVC Point Rating System. 
- In their last game, the Lions suffered a last-second defeat at UIndy. The Greyhounds hit a three-pointer with 35 seconds left to down the Lions 61-58. Kallie Bildner led the Lions with 24 points and 13 rebounds. Bildner also was 3-5 from three, season-bests for the senior in three-pointer makes and attempts. Devin Fuhring also played well, posting 18 points on 4-8 shooting from three. 
- Against UIndy, Kallie Bildner did not miss an attempt from the free throw line. It was the sixth time this season Bildner has not missed a free throw in a game. She was 9-9 at the charity stripe against Pittsburg State and 7-7 at Drury. 
- Bildner is second in the conference in scoring at 20.2 points per game and third in rebounding at 10.4 rebounds per game. She is the only player in the GLVC to rank in the top five in both categories. 
- Devin Fuhring is shooting 25-64 from three this season (.391). She is on pace to make 56 three-pointers this season, which would be the third-best single-season total in Lindenwood history. Kassidy Gengenbacher made 58 threes in 14-15 and 69 threes in 15-16. 
- The Lions have the fourth-fewest fouls in NCAA DII with 186 and the 28th-fewest turnovers at 202.
- Lindsay Medlen is excelling in her senior campaign. The point guard leads the GLVC in assists per game (5.5, 14th nationally) and is second in  assist-to-turnover ratio (2.61. 12th nationally). 
- The Lions are led by second-year head coach Katie Falco. She joined Lindenwood after spending the previous 10 seasons as an assistant coach at NCAA DI South Dakota State. In her first season at the helm, she led the Lions to a 21-8 overall record, setting the Lindenwood NCAA single-season win record and earning the program's first-ever at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. 

Bellarmine Notes:
- The Knights are 9-4 overall and 4-2 in GLVC action. Most recently they defeated UMSL 70-52 in Louisville. Alisha Owens was the top scorer for BU, posting 12 points on 5-6 shooting and 2-2 from the line. Additionally, she grabbed six rebounds. Mallory Schwartz was the top rebounder with 10 rebounds.
- As a team, the Knights are 21st in the NCAA in turnover margin at +6.38.
- Breia Torrens is the leading scorer for the Knights, posting 14.0 points per game. She also leads the team with 33 steals (fourth in GLVC).
- Mallory Schwartz is the top rebounder on the season with 6.2 rebounds per game. 
- Tasia Jefferies posts 10.3 points per game and 3.3 rebounds per game. 

Series Notes:
- The Lions and Knights have not met since Lindenwood joined the NCAA.