FORT SMITH, Ark. – University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Women’s Basketball will return home to the Stubblefield Center Thursday to kick off the home portion of the second half of its schedule.
The Lions are scheduled to host Texas A&M-Kingsville Thursday at 5:30 p.m. followed by No. 21 Texas A&M International Saturday at 1 p.m.
Both games will be streamed on the Lone Star Conference Digital Network and broadcast on Fox Sports Radio 103.5. Live stats will be available at uafortsmithlions.com.
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LAST WEEK: UAFS went up against the top two teams in the league on the road, dropping a pair of contests at Texas Woman’s and UT Tyler.
BLOCK PARTY: UAFS is one of three teams with two players in the top 10 in the LSC in blocks, as forward Kayla Brundidge ranks sixth with 1.1 blocks and center Sinetra Jones is seventh with 1.0 blocks per game.
RECORD WATCH: Guard Hannah Boyett is the all-time leading scorer in the D2 era with 846 points. Guard Riley Hayes is fourth with 103 career made threes.
SCOUTING TAMUK: The Javelinas snapped a five-game losing streak last week with a pair of wins and sit at 6-8, 2-5 LSC. TAMUK is second in the league in three-point percentage at 35.5 percent and is led by guard Shelby Ray at 38.3 percent and 12.6 points per game.
SCOUTING TAMIU: The No. 21 Dustdevils are 13-2, 5-2 LSC after having won four in a row. TAMIU leads the league with 83.3 points and 18.3 assists per game. It also tops the league with a 9.0 turnover differential while forcing over 30 turnovers per game. Forward Raiana Brown leads the LSC in scoring at 18.9 points per game while also averaging 6.1 rebounds per game.
THE SERIES: UAFS is 1-5 against Texas A&M-Kingsville and 19-5 against Texas A&M International.
