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Women's basketball welcomes Bellarmine for first ASUN home action

Matchup: Lipscomb (3-5, 0-2) vs. Bellarmine (0-5, 0-0)

When: Saturday-Sunday, January 9-10 | 2 p.m.

Location: Allen Arena | Nashville, Tenn. 

Series History: This is the first meeting between the two programs in the Division I era. 

Links: Game 1: ESPN+ | Live Stats | Game 2: ESPN+ | Live Stats


Storylines 

  • Lipscomb is looking for its first ASUN win after opening up conference play with a pair of losses at Liberty last weekend, including an overtime heartbreaker in the second game. 

  • The Lady Bisons are unbeaten at home so far this season, beating Covenant, Morehead State, and Converse in a five-day span in December. 

  • Lipscomb has lost nine straight ASUN home openers. 

  • Senior Taylor Clark is just 31 points away from reaching 1,000 for her career. She has 969 entering the weekend. 


Scouting the Knights

  • Bellarmine is 0-3 on the road for the year, having lost to Western Kentucky, Evansville, and Louisville. 

  • Not only is this is the Knights first season as a member of the ASUN Conference, but these will be their first two ASUN Conference games. 

  • Last season, Bellarmine went 18-11 as a member of the Great Lakes Conference in Division II. 

  • Three Knights average double-figures in scoring per game: Breia Torrens (12.7), Tasia Jeffries (11.5), and Lauren Deel (10.0). 


Herd Notes

  • ASUN Preseason ALL-Conference senior Taylor Clark leads Lipscomb in scoring at 14.5 points per game. She has finished in double-figures in six consecutive games. 

  • Casey Collier second on the team in scoring with a 9.4 points per game clip. She also averages 4.0 rebounds and a team-best 3.5 assists per outing. 

  • Dorie Harrison is averaging a team-best 5.8 rebounds per contest. She has grabbed at least five rebounds in four out of six games she's played. 

  • 2020 ASUN Freshman of the Year Jalyn Holcomb is averaging 8.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. 

  • All 14 Lady Bisons on the roster have scored so far this season. 10 Lady Bisons are averaging at least 10 minutes per game.

  • In the overtime loss to Liberty last weekend, Collier and Clark combined for 44 of the team's 76 points, each scoring exactly 22. It was a career high for Collier.

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Players Mentioned

Taylor Clark

#22 Taylor Clark

F
5' 11"
Junior
Casey Collier

#24 Casey Collier

G
5' 5"
Freshman
Jalyn Holcomb

#23 Jalyn Holcomb

G
5' 9"
Freshman
Dorie Harrison

#1 Dorie Harrison

C
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Taylor Clark

#22 Taylor Clark

5' 11"
Junior
F
Casey Collier

#24 Casey Collier

5' 5"
Freshman
G
Jalyn Holcomb

#23 Jalyn Holcomb

5' 9"
Freshman
G
Dorie Harrison

#1 Dorie Harrison

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
C
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