Ladies To Play Pair of Weekend Games In Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic

Jackson, Miss. - The Centenary women's basketball team will play a pair of games this weekend in the Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic, both non-conference contests, hosted by the Millsaps College Majors inside the Hangar Dome.

Complete tournament info will full schedule and live stats and live video links can be found here: https://gomajors.com/news/2023/11/23/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-sets-the-table-for-millsaps-thanksgiving-classic.aspx

The Ladies (0-4) will face Hendrix College (1-2) on Saturday at Noon and then square off with the host Majors (3-1) on Sunday at 2 p.m. Austin College (1-3) will face Millsaps on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Hendrix and Austin College will meet at Noon on Sunday. Centenary is designated as the home team against Hendrix and visitor against Millsaps.

Ladies' Individual Statistical Leaders:

Scoring: Sophomore G Amiyah Barrow (Baton Rouge, La.) – 11.0 PPG

Rebounding: Junior G Alana Jones (Shreveport, La.) – 8.8 PPG

Assists: Barrow – 1.5/game

Blocks: Senior F Amelia Bagwell (West Monroe, La.) – 1.3/game

Steals: Jones – 2.3/game

Sophomore F Layla Powell (Fort Worth, Texas) averages 8.0 PPG, Bagwell averages 6.3, and sophomore F Kyra Stokes (Shreveport, La.) is averaging 5.8. Jones averages 7.0 and sophomore G TaNyjah Plumber (Kinder, La.) averages 4.3. Freshman G Mallory Dougharty (Evadale, Texas) averages 2.3 PPG.

Bagwell led the Ladies in scoring with 14 points in their last action, a 101-50 loss at Southern Arkansas last Saturday. Powell joined her in double figures with 11, Barrow scored nine, Jones had eight, and Dougharty scored six.

See the complete Ladies' season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/schedule

Admission is FREE to all Centenary home athletic contests. Live stats and live video stream are available for all Centenary home contests.

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