William Jewell (5-6, 1-2) vs. Illinois Springfield (5-6, 0-3)
Thursday, January 9 • 5:30 p.m.
Springfield, Ill.
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William Jewell (5-6, 1-2) vs. Lewis (6-5, 3-0)
Saturday, January 11 • 1 p.m.
Romeoville, Ill.Â
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ON TAP
The William Jewell women's basketball team looks to bounce back this week as they head to Illinois Springfield and Lewis for GLVC play.   Â
LAST TIME OUT
Jewell is coming off a tough weekend after dropping contests to Truman and Quincy.Â
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Ainsley Tolson and
Kiara Bradley led the Cardinals over the weekend with 11 and 13 points per game respectively. Â
THE SERIES
The Cardinals lead the series with UIS 7-3 but the teams have split the last six meetings. Jewell exploded for an 85-60 win last season which featured
Lea Finn scoring a career-high 17 points off the bench.Â
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Lewis owns all eight meetings between the two programs, including last year's 65-57 decision in the GLVC Tournament.  Â
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LAST GAME
William Jewell: L, 47-59 vs. Quincy
Illinois Springfield: L, 63-67 vs. Indianapolis
Lewis: W, 78-76 vs. Bellarmine
HEAD COACHES
William Jewell:
Jill Slominski, 24
th season (438-299)
Illinois Springfield: Casey Thousand, first season (5-6)
Lewis: Samantha Quigley-Smith, third season (57-18)Â
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STATISTICAL LEADERS
William JewellÂ
Scoring:
Kiara Bradley (16.6)
Rebounding:
Kiara Bradley (7.4)
Assists:
Ainsley Tolson (2.4)
Steals:
Sydney Offield (2.1)
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Illinois SpringfieldÂ
Scoring: Lauren Ladowski (15.0)
Rebounding: Katelyn Rosener (5.6)
Assists: Lauren Ladowski (3.6)
Steals: Lauren Ladowski (2.0)
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LewisÂ
Scoring: Rachel Hinders (18.1)
Rebounding: Rachel Hinders (7.2)
Assists: Stephanie Hart (3.7)Â
Steals: Kaitlyn Williams, Morgan Glatczak (0.8)
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