Preview: Women's Basketball

Preview: Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball

After dropping their last game at home, the Niagara College women's basketball (2-2, 5th West) program will be headed on the road to play a two game set against the Sault College Cougars (0-3, 9th West). 

Last year, Niagara swept the series 73-50 and 59-46.  Point guard Alyssa McCabe (Niagara Falls, ON) led the Knights, with 31 points in two games.

The Cougars are coming off a 51-40 loss to Cambrian College (1-2, 7th West).   Mackenzie Kearns (Windsor, ON) led Sault with eight points and five rebounds in the loss.

Game one is scheduled for 6:00pm on Saturday, November 15th.  Tip-off for the second game will be at 1:00pm on Sunday, November 16th.

Player Watch:

#13 Kaitlyn MacPherson (Niagara): The fourth year forward from Welland led the Knights with 12 points and eight rebounds against Fanshawe. 

#9 Teija Humalamaki:  The freshman forward is third in the OCAA with 4.7 offensive rebounds per game.  Limiting her second chance opportunities will be important for this Knights if they want to pick up two wins this weekend.