SPRINGFIELD, Oh.--- Today's gameday matchup preview is below:
Asbury vs. La Roche University | 12/21/22 | 12:00 PM
Springfield, Oh. | Wittenberg Holiday Classic
Asbury women's basketball (7-6) will face La Roche University (3-6) at a neutral sight game today in Springfield, Oh. Today's competition is part of the Wittenberg Holiday Classic hosted by Wittenberg University.
Asbury is coming off of a win past Clark State on Monday afternoon, with junior
Emma Strunk scoring 25 for AU.
The Eagles have never faced La Roche in program history, and will be looking to bring home a win today as they carry over their momentum from Monday's game.
La Roche is entering today's matchup at 3-6, dropping their most recent game against Wittenburg, also as part of the classic. La Roche is led by top scorers, senior guard Danajah Sander with 15.9 per game and sophomore guard/forward Makayla Abram with 12.2 per game.
The Eagles' defense is directly holding their opponents to below 40 percent from the field in their first 13 games. Asbury's opponents also average 19 turnovers per game.
Sophomore
Haleigh Releford and junior
Trinity Shearer lead AU in scoring. At guard, Releford leads with 165 points, averaging 13.8 per game. Shearer, at guard, trails right behind Releford with 156 points, putting up 13 per game.
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