THE LADY TIGERS AT A GLANCE
The Lady Tigers (3-4) had won two straight before dropping its most recent game to Montana, 71-48, at the 32nd annual Lady Griz Classic. The Lady Tigers went 1-1 at the tournament after defeating Idaho in the first game. Simone Hopes and Kesi Hess were named to the All-Tournament team for TSU.
As a team, TSU is averaging 53.7 points per
outing while shooting 33.9 percent from the field and 22.0 percent from beyond
the arc. TSU is currently shooting only 67.2 percent from the free-throw line
while committing an average of 17.9 turnovers per game.
TSU averages 38.0 rebounds, 9.0 assists and
9.9 steals per game.
LAST
TIME OUT
Tennessee
State suffered a 71-48 loss to Montana at the Lady Griz Classic Saturday night.
TSU was outrebounded, 41-29, and got outscored, 37-22, in the second half.
Simone Hopes was the lone Lady Tiger to post double-figures in scoring with 13
points to go with six rebounds. Kesi Hess followed with eight points and five
steals. Hopes and Kesi Hess were named to the All-Tournament team.
ABOUT
MONTANA STATE
Montana
State is coming off a 71-65 win over Utah State on Saturday. The Bobcats had
won three straight before falling to Southern Methodist, 71-70. The Big Sky
member bounced back from the loss to SMU by defeating UM-Western and Utah State
for consecutive victories.
In the win over Utah State, Kallie Durham
paced the Bobcats with 18 points while Ashley Brumwell (14), Rachel Semansky
(13) and Jackie Elliot (11) also scored in double-digits.
As a team, Montana State averages 68.5 ppg
behind a .421 shooting percentage. The Bobcats are only shooting, .247 from
three-point range and average 19.2 turnovers per game.
Durham leads the team in scoring with 14.5
ppg while Semasky follows with 13.3 ppg and 6.3 rpg.
TSU
vs. MONTANA STATE
Tennessee
State and Montana State will meet for the first time in the two programs'
history.
UPCOMING
SCHEDULE
TSU will have a nearly a two week break
before hosting Cleveland State on Dec. 16 in the Gentry Center. COURTESY TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY SPORTS INFORMATION
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