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Women's Basketball Athletic Communications

Hatters and Flames Square Off on Saturday

Stetson Begins Final Regular Season Road Trip at Liberty

Women's Basketball Athletic Communications

Hatters and Flames Square Off on Saturday

Stetson Begins Final Regular Season Road Trip at Liberty

STETSON (11-14, 5-7 ASUN) vs. LIBERTY (14-11, 7-5 ASUN)
Saturday, Feb. 22 • 2 p.m. • Lynchburg, Va. • Vines Center

GAME LINKS:
ESPN3 | Live Stats | Twitter @StetsonWBB | HatCheck | Notes (PDF) | Notes (NJIT)

Preview
The Stetson Hatters will begin their final road trip of the regular season Saturday when they visit the Liberty Flames.  Tip-off at the Vines Center is set for 2 p.m. with live coverage on ESPN3 (moved from ESPN+).

ASUN Berth
A win Saturday would give Stetson a berth in the ASUN Championship for the 17th consecutive season.

All-Time Series
Stetson leads the all-time series 3-1 over Liberty.  Last season at the Vines Center, Megan Vincent scored 22 points on 9-of-10 shooting as the Hatters won 68-56. Liberty defeated Stetson 57-48 earlier this season in DeLand.

Last Time Out 
Day'Neshia Banks scored 19 points and Jamiya Turner added 14 as Stetson defeated North Alabama 69-60 Monday night at the Edmunds Center. The Hatters (11-14, 5-7 ASUN) finished the game on a 15-4 run after the Lions took a 2-point lead with five minutes to play. Banks hit two 3-pointers and scored eight of her 19 points in the fourth quarter on Monday.

Big Year on the Boards
The Hatters currently lead the ASUN in rebounding (40.2) and rank second in rebound margin (+5.2), totals that rank 68th and 56th, respectively, in the NCAA. Stetson has topped the 40-rebound mark as a team 12 times this season, something they did just four times last season. 

Defense, Defense, Defense
Overall, Stetson leads the ASUN and ranks 20th in the NCAA in field goal pct. defense (.352).  The Hatters are also tied for the ASUN lead and rank 63rd in the NCAA with 104 blocked shots on the season. 

First Quarter Success
Stetson has outscored its opponent in the first quarter by 60 points this season. The Hatters have led after the first quarter 15 times in 25 games, including seven times in ASUN play and in each of the past four games.

Double Figure Scoring
Junior Day'Neshia Banks has scored in double figures 22 times this season (every game other than road games at Kentucky, Kennesaw State and North Alabama). She has scored in double figures in seven straight games. 

By The Numbers
This season, the Hatters are:
► 10-2 when leading or tied at the half 
► 8-0 when holding opponents to 56 points or less
► 8-2 when scoring 65 points or more

Up Next
Stetson travels to Newark to face NJIT on Monday.

About Stetson University Athletics: Stetson University's Athletics Program has a vision of developing a culture of champions athletically, academically and within the community. This vision is accomplished through a mission of recruiting and developing student-athletes, coaches and staff, creating a culture of champions, within and outside of competition. The department operates with five core values: Championship Culture, Integrity, Excellence, Pride/Tradition and Leadership. To learn more about the Vision, Mission and Core Values for Stetson Athletics, visit GoHatters.com and click on Mission Statement under the Inside Athletics tab.

 
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Players Mentioned

Day

#00 Day'Neshia Banks

F
5' 10"
Junior
Megan Vincent

#23 Megan Vincent

F
6' 4"
Junior
Jamiya Turner

#4 Jamiya Turner

G
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Day

#00 Day'Neshia Banks

5' 10"
Junior
F
Megan Vincent

#23 Megan Vincent

6' 4"
Junior
F
Jamiya Turner

#4 Jamiya Turner

5' 9"
Freshman
G