THE GAME
Tarleton travels to San Antonio to take on St. Mary's for the second matchup between the TexAnns and Rattlers in two weeks on Tuesday, November 22 at 6 p.m.
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TARLETON SPORTS NETWORK
A complete broadcast of the game can be heard on the Tarleton Sports Network presented by the North Texas Ford Dealers. The new Voice of the TexAnns, Kyle Crews, will have the call on the flagship station of Tarleton Athletics – KTRL 90.5 FM in Stephenville – and worldwide at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive.
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ABOUT THE TEXANNS
Tarleton is 1-3 on the season and went 1-1 in its most recent tournament in Colorado with the win coming against Western State, 52-37. The TexAnns are averaging 58.8 points per game this season and shooting 40 percent from the floor and and 32 percent on 3-pointers. The TexAnns have three players averaging double figures in
Bailey Wipff (12.5),
Tiara Tatum (11) and
Mackenzie Hailey (10). Hailey and
Ikpeaku Iwobi are the team-leaders in rebounds with seven per game. Bailey Peck leads Tarleton in assists with 3.8 per game.
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ABOUT THE RATTLERS
St. Mary's is 4-1 on the season and has won two straight entering Tuesday's game. The Rattlers are 3-1 against Lone Star Conference teams this season, with its lone loss coming to Texas A&M-Kingsville. St. Mary's is averaging 69.6 points per game while shooting 45 percent from the floor. Arysia Porter leads St. Mary's in scoring at 11.2 points per game. The Rattlers have three others averaging double figures in LaBralle Fields (10.8), Tyra Cormier (10.4) and Kiara Etheridge (10.0). Ethridge also has a team-best 9 rebounds per game.
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SERIES VS. ST MARY'S
Tarleton and St. Mary's have square off 17 times in their respective histories, including each of the last six seasons. The TexAnns trail the all-time series 4-13 dating back to 1986. Tarleton fell against St. Mary's in the second game of the season, 65-53.
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UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
The TexAnns will begin Lone Star Conference play when they host Midwestern State on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m.