CLINTON, Miss. --- The Mississippi College women's basketball team returns to Gulf South Conference action on Thursday, Feb. 16 as it travels to Memphis, Tenn., to face Christian Brothers University. Tip-off is set for 5 p.m.
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THE SERIES
Mississippi College and Christian Brothers meet for the sixth time on Thursday, Feb. 16. MC looks to snap a four-game skid against the Lady Bucs as CBU leads the series 4-1, including a 72-63 win in Clinton earlier this season. MC's lone win came in the first meeting on Dec. 13, 2014 a 56-45 win in Memphis.
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| MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE |
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS |
| Record: 11-11, 8-10 Gulf South Conference |
Record: 12-10, 9-9 Gulf South Conference |
| Head Coach: Paul Allen Duke |
Head Coach: Sarah Condra |
| Record at MC: 355-201 (22 seasons) |
Record at CBU: 66-119 (7 seasons) |
| Career Record: 355-201 (22 seasons) |
Career Record: 66-119 (7 seasons) |
| STAT LEADERS |
STAT LEADERS |
| Points: Kelley Allen - 13.9 |
Points: Samantha Reeves - 17.9 |
| Rebounds: Kelley Allen - 7.2 |
Rebounds: Samantha Reeves - 7.1 |
| Assists: Lanae' Bickham - 4.7 |
Assists: Courtney Banks - 3.9 |
| Steals: Kelley Allen - 2.7 |
Steals: Rachel Lee - 1.4 |
| Blocks: Kelley Allen - 0.9 |
Blocks: Madison Luckett - 1.0 |
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE NOTES
Mississippi College's  stretch run to close out the 2016-17 regular season has the Lady Choctaws' hitting the road for three of their last four contests - beginning on Thursday night at Christian Brothers. The lone, home game left on the regular season ledger comes on Saturday, Feb. 18 against Union.
The Lady Choctaws seek a berth in the GSC Championships. The Navy and Gold is currently tied for seventh with Union and Delta State at 8-10 in the conference. The top eight teams in the GSC qualify for the conference tournament.
Junior
Kelley Allen leads MC this season. The Puckett, Miss., native ranks in the top 15 in the conference in scoring (13.9), rebounding (7.2), blocks (0.9) and steals (2.7).
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS NOTES
Christian Brothers is riding a two-game skid enterning Thursday contest after falling at West Florida and at Valdosta State last weekend. The Lady Bucs are currently sixth in the GSC.
CBU sits third currently in scoring defense in the conference. The Red and Black are holding its opponents to 61.6 points per game while holding squads to under 40 percent shooting on the season.
NEXT UP
Mississippi College returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 18 as it hosts Union. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. The Lady Choctaws will honor its three seniors
Ashley Minor,
Lanae' Bickham and
Toni Woods following the contest.
