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DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern will set out on a two-game road swing first looking to avenge a home loss to Northwestern Oklahoma State and then looking to provide some separation in the standings between the Savage Storm and Southwestern Oklahoma State.
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SE first faces NWOSU at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 13 and follows with a Feb. 15 matchup against SWOSU at 2 p.m.
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The Storm are coming off just their second home loss of the season, but are still tied with the Bulldogs for third in the Great American Conference standings.
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Southeastern enters the weekend with a 12-8 record overall and a 9-5 mark in league play which put the one-half game back of East Central for second and four games behind No. 6 Harding who leads the league.
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SE is leaning heavily on
Emily Williams and
Haley Schaefer in the absence of
Breana Small-Peppers who has missed the last seven games due to injury.
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Williams has pushed her scoring average to 14.8 ppg and is shooting 43.8 percent from behind the three-point line. In her last outing, she was held to 11 points which snapped a streak of four-straight 20-poiont performances that included a season-best 29 against Ouachita Baptist. On the year she has put together seven 20-point games.
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Schaefer is averaging 10.9 ppg, while Williams and Schaefer each also lead the way on the boards with 7.0 and 6.9 rpg, respectively.
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NWOSU enters the contest with a 5-15 record overall and a 5-9 mark in league play, but did pick up a 45-42 win over SE in the first meeting between the teams which was also the first home loss for the Storm.
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The Rangers are paced by Kamera Bozeman who is averaging 9.9 ppg on the season, but 11.3 per game in GAC play.
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She also paces the club in rebounds, while Dierra Gilmore is dishing out a team-high 2.9 assists per contest.
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The Bulldogs enter the weekend with a 12-8 record on the season and a 9-5 tally in GAC action. Southeastern won the first meeting in Dur4ant by an 87-78 margin.
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Michelle Fisher leads a trio of double-digit scorers with 17.4 ppg, while Taryn Sayama and Sarina Sayama are averaging 12.9 and 11.5 ppg, respectively.
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Kylie Boggess leads the team, in rebounds with 6.2 per game, while Sarah Mendoza is averaging 3.1 assist per game.