Women's Basketball (6-3, 2-1 GLVC) vs. Southwest Baptist (7-4, 1-2 GLVC)
Thursday, January 9 | 5:30 p.m. | Bolivar, Mo.
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Lindenwood Notes:
- Lindenwood travels to Bolivar, Mo. on Thursday to take on long-time conference foe Southwest Baptist. Both the Lions and Bearcats were members of the MIAA last season and transitioned to the GLVC for this season. 
- Lindenwood dropped a hard-fought contest to Maryville last weekend. The Lions were down early, but roared back with a 28-point fourth quarter. The Lions forced 15 second-half turnovers, including 10 in the fourth quarter. Devin Fuhring and Lindsay Medlen each scored 13 points in the fourth quarter alone. Medlen led the Lions with 28 points, a career high for the senior. 
- Devin Fuhring is shooting 18-46 from three this season (.391). She is on pace to make 54 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. Additionally, her .391 shooting percentage would be the sixth-best single-season mark. 
- The Lions have the fifth-fewest fouls in NCAA DII with 149 and the eighth fewest turnovers at 146.
- Lindsay Medlen is excelling in her senior campaign. The point guard leads the GLVC in assists per game (5.8) as well as assist-to-turnover ration (2.88). 
- Earlier this season, Kallie Bildner grabbed her 856th career rebound, setting the Lindenwood mark for career rebounds. The senior now has 898 career rebounds, third among all active NCAA DII student-athletes. 
- Against Pittsburg State on November 13, Bildner scored 35 points, the most scored by a Lion in the NCAA era of Lindenwood Athletics. The Lindenwood record for points in a game in the NAIA is 41 points. 
- 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. 

Southwest Baptist Notes:
- The Bearcats enter the game 7-4, most recently falling 70-63 at Southern Indiana. In that contest, Bailey Rezabek led the Bearcats with 19 points on 6-14 shooting.  She just missed a double-double with nine rebounds. 
- Southwest Baptist is the top rebounding team in the conference with 42.55 rebounds per game. They also boast one of the top three-point attacks in the GLVC, leading the league in makes (88) and attempts (258) while ranking third in shooting percentage (34.1%).
- Bailey Rezabek is SBU's leading scorer at 18.8 points per game, third in the GLVC. She also ranks second in the conference in three-pointers made (23) and three-point shooting percentage (46.0%). She is third in the GLVC with a 54.7% shooting percentage from the field. 
- Regan Tibbits is the top Bearcat rebounder at 6.5 boards per game. 

Series Notes:
- The Lions and Bearcats have played 11 times in the NCAA era at Lindenwwod. The Bearcats hold the all-time series mark at 5-6.
- In three career games, Kallie Bildner has scored 41 points, the fourth-most points scored by a Lion against the Bearcats in program history.
- She also has 42 boards and seven blocks against SBU. Both are the best marks for a Lion. 
- In the last meeting between the two programs, Kallie Bildner collected 22 rebounds, the second-best single-game total for Lindenwood in the NCAA era.