GREAT FALLS, Mont. – The University of Providence women's basketball team heads to San Antonio, Texas for a pair of matchups versus Texas A&M San Antonio and Nelson University. UP will face the Jaguars on Friday at 5:00 p.m. (MST) and the Lions on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. (MST).
Last Time Out
The Argos went 2-0 at the Frontier and Cascade Crossover Tournament defeating #23 Oregon Tech 54-50 and Walla Walla 73-49 to open the season with a 2-0 record.
Stat Leaders
The Argos leading scorer so far this season has been senior
Brooke Dial who is averaging 13 points per game. Sophomore
Dymon Root is leading the team in rebounds with 6.0 per game and is second on the team in scoring with 11 points per game. Defensively, Dial leads the way with 2.5 steals per game.
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Texas A&M San Antonio
The Jaguars finished last season with a record of 24-9 and fell to Hastings 100-73 in the second round of the NAIA National Tournament. This will be the second matchup in program history between Texas A&M San Antonio and the University of Providence with UP taking the lone matchup 70-53 last season in Great Falls.
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Nelson University
The Lions finished last season with a record of 22-7 and fell to Montana Tech 87-75 in the first round of the NAIA National Tournament. This will be the first matchup in program history between UP and Nelson University when they face off on Saturday.Â
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