Sunday, December 9
Omaha, Neb.
2:00 PM
Omaha
vs
CSU Bakersfield
The Omaha women's basketball team returns home on Sunday, Dec. 9, to host CSU Bakersfield at 2 p.m.
Dec 7, 2018 | Women's Basketball
OMAHA, Neb. ā The Omaha women's basketball team opens a two-game homestand starting with CSU Bakersfield on Sunday, Dec. 9. Ā Tipoff at Baxter Arena is set for 2 p.m.Ā
Follow the Mavericks
Donny Baarns will have the radio call for Sunday's contest on 1180 Zone 2. Ā Links to live stats, audio and video will be available on OMavs.com.
The Opening Tip
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Sophomore Claire Killian notched her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Creighton on Wednesday.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Junior Rayanna Carter scored a career-high 18 points and has scored in double figures in three straight games.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Omaha has assists on 111 of its 183 field goals, a remarkable 60.7 percent mark.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā This season, Omaha is 3-0 when shooting 45.0 percent or better from the field.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Over the last four games, the Mavericks have allowed an average of 49.3 points to the opposition.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Omaha has four players who average 7.0 or more points per game, and nine different Mavericks have scored in double figures in at least one game.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā The Mavericks rank second in The Summit League in rebounds per game and rebounding margin.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā UNO is also in the conference top five in assists and steals.
Scouting the Omaha Mavericks
Omaha enters Sunday's game with a 4-4 record after falling 66-51 to Creighton on Wednesday. Ā Rayanna Carter scored a game-high 18 points, while Claire Killian posted her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Rayanna Carter averages 9.6 points per game to lead the Mavericks. Ā Elena Pilakouta averages 9.3 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.3 blocks per game. Ā Josie Filer is Omaha's top rebounder, grabbing 8.5 boards per contest. Ā Filer also averages 7.3 points per game.
As a team, the Mavericks average 60.8 points and 40.4 rebounds per game. Ā Omaha is shooting 39.6 percent from the field and 29.8 percent from long-range. Ā UNO is connecting on 63.9 percent of its free throws.
Scouting the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners
CSU Bakersfield enters Sunday's game with a 4-4 record after falling 64-56 to Cal State Fullerton on Dec. 1. Ā Alexxus Gilbert scored a game-high 17 points with five assists.
Gilbert averages 16.3 points and 4.5 assists per game to lead the Roadrunners. Ā Malayasia McHenry averages 11.1 points and 7.4 boards.
As a team, the Roadrunners average 68.8 points and 39.0 rebounds per game. Ā CSU Bakersfield is shooting 40.2 percent from the field and 25.6 percent from long-range. Ā CSUB is connecting on 63.0 percent of its free throws.
Series History
Omaha trails the all-time series with CSU Bakersfield 2-1. Ā Last season, the Mavericks fell 52-43 to the Roadrunners in Bakersfield, Calif.Ā
Up Next
Omaha returns to the court on Friday, Dec. 14, against Bradley. Ā Tipoff is set for noon at Sapp Fieldhouse.
Social Media Shout Outs
Fans are encouraged to connect with the women's basketball team on Facebook (OmahaWBB), Instagram (@OmahaWBB) and Twitter (@OmahaWBB). Ā Supporters also are urged to use #EveryoneForOmaha in social media posts.
Follow the Mavericks
Donny Baarns will have the radio call for Sunday's contest on 1180 Zone 2. Ā Links to live stats, audio and video will be available on OMavs.com.
The Opening Tip
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Sophomore Claire Killian notched her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Creighton on Wednesday.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Junior Rayanna Carter scored a career-high 18 points and has scored in double figures in three straight games.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Omaha has assists on 111 of its 183 field goals, a remarkable 60.7 percent mark.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā This season, Omaha is 3-0 when shooting 45.0 percent or better from the field.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Over the last four games, the Mavericks have allowed an average of 49.3 points to the opposition.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā Omaha has four players who average 7.0 or more points per game, and nine different Mavericks have scored in double figures in at least one game.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā The Mavericks rank second in The Summit League in rebounds per game and rebounding margin.
ā¢Ā Ā Ā UNO is also in the conference top five in assists and steals.
Scouting the Omaha Mavericks
Omaha enters Sunday's game with a 4-4 record after falling 66-51 to Creighton on Wednesday. Ā Rayanna Carter scored a game-high 18 points, while Claire Killian posted her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Rayanna Carter averages 9.6 points per game to lead the Mavericks. Ā Elena Pilakouta averages 9.3 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.3 blocks per game. Ā Josie Filer is Omaha's top rebounder, grabbing 8.5 boards per contest. Ā Filer also averages 7.3 points per game.
As a team, the Mavericks average 60.8 points and 40.4 rebounds per game. Ā Omaha is shooting 39.6 percent from the field and 29.8 percent from long-range. Ā UNO is connecting on 63.9 percent of its free throws.
Scouting the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners
CSU Bakersfield enters Sunday's game with a 4-4 record after falling 64-56 to Cal State Fullerton on Dec. 1. Ā Alexxus Gilbert scored a game-high 17 points with five assists.
Gilbert averages 16.3 points and 4.5 assists per game to lead the Roadrunners. Ā Malayasia McHenry averages 11.1 points and 7.4 boards.
As a team, the Roadrunners average 68.8 points and 39.0 rebounds per game. Ā CSU Bakersfield is shooting 40.2 percent from the field and 25.6 percent from long-range. Ā CSUB is connecting on 63.0 percent of its free throws.
Series History
Omaha trails the all-time series with CSU Bakersfield 2-1. Ā Last season, the Mavericks fell 52-43 to the Roadrunners in Bakersfield, Calif.Ā
Up Next
Omaha returns to the court on Friday, Dec. 14, against Bradley. Ā Tipoff is set for noon at Sapp Fieldhouse.
Social Media Shout Outs
Fans are encouraged to connect with the women's basketball team on Facebook (OmahaWBB), Instagram (@OmahaWBB) and Twitter (@OmahaWBB). Ā Supporters also are urged to use #EveryoneForOmaha in social media posts.
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