Women's Basketball: King University vs.Belmont Abbey College

February 6, 2021 - 2:00 PM | Student Center Complex - Bristol, Tenn.

King University

King as struggled over the last week, dropping their last three contests.
Most recently the Tornado fell at Belmont Abbey 75-60 on Thursday night.
Julie Ford had a big night on Thurdsay, scoring eight points in the opening quarter en route to a career-high 15 points. She added six rebounds in the defeat.
Kiki Samsel led the Tornado with 16 points, going 7-for-11 from the field.
Saturday's contest will feature some of the top three-point shooters in Conference Carolinas. Ryleigh Fritz ranks second in the league in three-point makes per game while Samsel ranks fourth.
- For Belmont Abbey, Maira Kuhlman leads the league at 3.3 triples per game. She did not appear in Thursday's contest.

Belmont Abbey started their season with a win over NCAA Division I foe UNC Greensboro in December.
Most recently, the Crusaders have won their last seven contests.
On Thursday, Alexis Schulz registered 11 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for the Crusaders.
Belmont Abbey was led by Allie Downing's 12 points.
Belmont Abbey owns the league's second-highest scoring offense and third stingiest defense.
- The Crusaders score 76.7 points per game and give up 62.2 points per game.
The Crusaders are the top shooting team in Conference Carolinas, shooting 49.1 percent from the field and 42.9 percent from three-point range.
- Those marks rank second and third in all of NCAA Division II, respectively.

Series History

Belmont Abbey leads the all-time series 12-9 - click to view

The Crusaders have won the last four contests.