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Wisdom Gym in Stephenville |
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THE GAME
Tarleton returns to action on the hardwood Saturday afternoon when the TexAnns look to maintain a grip on their regional ranking when they host Texas Woman's at 2 p.m. in Wisdom Gym.
REGIONAL RANKINGS
Tarleton women's basketball is ranked No. 8 in the first South Central Regional poll. The TexAnns are 17-8 overall and in fourth place in the Lone Star Conference with an 11-6 record. The TexAnns are 15-8 this season against NCAA Division II teams and have a 15-8 in-region record.
'HONOR OUR ALUMNI' GAME
It is alumni weekend for the TexAnn Basketball team as all the former letterwinners to don the purple and white will be recognized with their annual 'Honor Our Alumni' game.
TARLETON SPORTS NETWORK
A complete radio broadcast of the game can be heard on the Tarleton Sports Network presented by the North Texas Ford Dealers. The 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. Links for live stats and video, courtesy of the home team, can be found on the women's basketball schedule at TarletonSports.com.
TICKET INFORMATION
The Tarleton State Ticket Office is open from 1:30-4 p.m. in the main lobby of Wisdom Gym and can be reached by telephone at 254-968-1832. Cash, check, and cards are all accepted. Tarleton's Stephenville Campus Students receive free admission to all home games with valid Stephenville Campus Student ID.
A LOOK BACK AT LAST TIME OUT
Tarleton used a dominant 23-11 run over the fourth quarter to pull away and knock off Texas A&M-Commerce 68-53 in front of the home crowd on Tuesday night in Wisdom Gym.
Katie Webster led the TexAnns with 16 points while
McKinley Bostad (15) and
Tiara Tatum (12) combined for 27 more in double-digit performances.
INSIDE THE SERIES
Tarleton and Texas Woman's have met 47 times since 1978 and the TexAnns own a 31-16 advantage in the all-time series. Over the past three seasons, Texas Woman's has won five of the last eight meetings, but the TexAnns recorded their first road win in the series since 2012 earlier this season with a 71-67 victory back in January.
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will welcome UT Permian Basin and No. 25 West Texas A&M to town for the final games of the regular season. Tarleton will host the Falcons on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. and the Lady Buffs on Saturday at 2 p.m. for Senior Day, where they will recognize
Baylee Peck and
Tiara Tatum for their careers.