The holiday break came at a good time for the Kentucky Wesleyan women's basketball team, who fell in their final game of 2014 to end a six-game winning streak.
Tonight, KWC (6-5, 2-0 G-MAC) returns to the court for the first time in 2015 facing Great Midwest Athletic Conference foe Ursuline College at the Sportscenter. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:30 pm CT.
Jordanne Gambill is the leading scorer for the Panthers on the season, averaging 11.8 points-per-game.
Bria Wright, who posted her second double-double of the season in the last game, is the leading rebounder at 6.1 rebounds-per-game and also leads the team in assists with 24 total in 11 games.
As a team, KWC is averaging 66.3 points and 39.4 rebounds per contest while shooting 39 percent from the field, 28 percent from the three-point arc and 67 percent at the free throw line. Defensively, the Panthers hold opponents to 63.3 points and 38.2 rebounds while only allowing 38 percent shooting from the field and 32 percent from beyond the arc.
Ursuline College enters tonight's contest 2-11 overall and 1-2 in G-MAC play. Makayla Rosselot is the leading scorer for the Arrows, averaging 13.8 ppg. Emma Ricketts leads Ursuline in rebounding with an 8.1 rpg average and Erica Huber has a team-best 49 assists.
KWC continues conference play in their next matchup, which takes place on Saturday at the Sportscenter against Trevecca.
