GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – After finishing the first half of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference season Wednesday, the No. 2 Davenport women's basketball team begins the second lap of the circuit Saturday starting with another road trip back to the east side of the state in UM-Dearborn. Tipoff is at 1 p.m. and can be heard on the Davenport Athletics Network with
Ken Clemens and Ed Keating on the call.
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at UM-DearbornDate: Saturday, Jan. 16
Location: Dearborn, Mich. (UMD Field House)
Tipoff: 1 p.m. EST
DU Coverage:
Live Audio (The DAN)Â
The DAN Commentators:
Ken Clemens (Play-by-Play)/Ed Keating (Analyst)
Opponent Coverage: None
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A Quick Look at UM-DearbornThe Wolverines are currently on a four-game losing skid, with their last win coming in overtime against Rochester Dec. 27. UM-Dearborn's only WHAC win was at Lourdes back in November. The Wolverines rank 11th in the WHAC in scoring (58.8) and 10th in field goal percentage (.359). UMD has also been without the services of last year's All-WHAC honorable mention Jalissa Williams, who averaged 23.9 points and 11.4 rebounds per game before being shut down because of injury.
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Panthers vs. WolverinesThis will be the 27th meeting all-time between Davenport and UM-Dearborn, dating back to 2003. The Panthers have won all 26 meetings.
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The Last Time They MetDaina Grazulis scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds for her fifth double-double,
Sara Clancy had a career-high 14 points off the bench and the Panthers skipped by UM-Dearborn 101-46 for their 100th win in their gym on Dec. 13. While the Panthers' bench combined for 60 points,
Brittany Johnson finished with 11 points and despite hitting only two 3-pointers,
Alex Law reached double figures with 10 points.
Molly Babbs went to the glass 10 times to set a new personal-best. Davenport, which reached the century mark for the first time this season, combined 42-for-78 (53.8 percent) from the field while hitting nine from beyond the arc.
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