SE Set for In-State Road Swing vs. ECU, SNU

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern will put its current five-game winning streak on the line beginning Thursday, Jan. 23 when it travels to Ada, Okla., to square off with rival East Central at 5:30 p.m. before heading into a Saturday afternoon rematch versus Southern Nazarene at 1 p.m. on Jan. 25 in Bethany, Okla.
 
The Savage Storm enter Thursday's matchup with an 11-5 record overall on the year and rising a five-game winning streak that has lifted their conference record to 8-2 which is tied for second in the Great American Conference, just one game out of the lead.
 
SE is paced offensively by Caitlin Kobiske who is averaging 18.2 ppg and coming off a 31-point effort in the weekend victory over Arkansas Tech.
 
Kenzli Warden joins her in double-figures with 12.3 ppg, which is carried by her 14.2 ppg average in GAC games this season.
 
Holli Lindley is putting up 11.3 ppg on the year and is two games off from her second double-double of the year when she put up 17 points and 13 rebounds in a win over Harding.
 
Lindley also leads the team in assists with 2.7, while Abbie Barr and Stevie Stinchcomb are at 2.6 per game each.
 
Kobiske leads the team on the board with 5.9 rebounds per game, while Lindley is next in line with 5.3 per outing.
 
The Tigers come into Thursday's matchup with a 5-9 record overall on the season and 3-7 in GAC games, having lost seven of its last eight games.
 
Katie Edelan leads the Tigers with 4.1 ppg while Eva Fernandez is handing out 3.5 assists per game.
 
Defensively, Claira Dannefer is pulling down a team-best 6.0 rebounds per game.
 
SNU enters the weekend with an 11-5 record overall on the year and an 8-2 mark in GAC play while riding a three-game winning streak.
 
Saturday will be the second meeting this season between the two programs, with SE falling 66-56 in the first meeting, marking the last loss the Storm suffered before its current five-game winning streak.
 
The Crimson Storm is led in all three major categories by Hannah Giddey who is putting up 15.5 ppg, while adding 4.2 assists per outing and 9.8 rebounds per contest.