Ladies To Face ULM In Exhibition Contest On Monday
The Centenary women's basketball team will face the ULM Warhawks in a non-conference exhibition contest on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
Monroe, La. – The Centenary women's basketball team will face the ULM Warhawks in a non-conference exhibition contest on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
Live stats and live video links are available at: https://ulmwarhawks.com/
The Ladies (1-4) dropped a 62-51 decision to the Belhaven University Blazers on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference contest at the Gold Dome. Centenary, which opened its season with a 69-64 comeback win over LeTourneau at home on Nov. 5, has lost four games in a row. The Warhawks enter Monday's contest at 1-3 after falling 62-41 at Central Arkansas on Saturday. The Ladies and Warhawks are facing each other for the first time since the 2010-11 season when ULM recorded an 87-61 win.
Sophomore guard Addy Tremie (Sulphur, La.) scored a new career-high 24 points for the Ladies on Saturday as she made 11 of 22 shots overall in 39 minutes and made a pair of three-point baskets. She also grabbed seven rebounds, most on the team, and added an assist and a steal. Tremie has now scored in double figures three times this season and in the Ladies' exhibition loss at Northwestern State on Nov. 9.
Junior F Jazzmyn Jones (Normangee, Texas) joined Tremie in double figures as she scored 11 on 4-6 shooting in 28 minutes. She grabbed four rebounds and had two steals, an assist, and a block and made 3-5 free throw attempts. Fellow junior Destini Powell (Minden, La.) added six points in her 30 minutes of action as she shot 2-7 from the floor and had six rebounds with an assist.
Freshman G Mary Leday (Opelousas, La.) and junior F Amelia Bagwell (West Monroe, La.) each scored three points and a pair of freshmen guards, Dymon Drumgo (Alexandria, La.) and Alana Jones (Shreveport) scored two points apiece. Leday was active on both ends of the court all day long as she added five assists, five steals, and five rebounds in 33 minutes.
Drumgo grabbed a season-best six rebounds and picked up one assist, one steal, and a block. Jones had three boards, two assists, two steals, and a block and made both of her free throw attempts.
The Ladies shot 35.7 % (20-56) overall for the game but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 3 of 15 attempts with Tremie making two and Powell hitting the other. The Ladies made of 13 free throws and recorded 12 steals, 11 assists, and five blocks.
Jones is the team leader in scoring at 12.8 points per game while Tremie is averaging 12.4. Powell and senior G Jeanne Mayberry (Clovis, Calif.) are tied for the team lead in rebounding at 5.2 per game and Tremie averages 5.0. Mayberry also averages 3.0 PPG and has a pair of games this season with at least five rebounds, two steals, and two assists.
The Ladies remain on the road this week for another exhibition game at McNeese on Wednesday in Lake Charles at 5 p.m.
A link to the Ladies' complete 2021-22 schedule can be found here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/wbkb/2021-22/schedule
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