PENSACOLA, Fla. - The West Florida women's basketball team returns home to begin 2015 with contests against Union (Tenn.) Jan. 3 at 2 p.m. and Christian Brothers Jan. 5 at 5 p.m.
UWF (8-2, 5-1) is tied for first in the Gulf South Conference standings after losing its first conference game of the season on a buzzer-beater at Mississippi College Dec. 18 and coming back to defeat Delta State in overtime Dec. 20.
Union (9-1, 5-1) is also tied for first in the GSC after losing its only game of the season to Lee, which UWF defeated Dec. 13. CBU (4-8, 2-4) is tied for last in the conference standings.
Leading the Conference
As a teamUWF leads the GSC in defensive and offensive rebounds per game, rebound margin, blocks per game, scoring defense, field goal percentage defense and three-point field goal defense.
The Argos are third in the GSC in scoring margin and turnover margin.
IndividuallyUWF has three of the top six blockers in the conference.
Kelly Preston is second and
Courtney Meyer and
Jasmine Wigfall are tied for sixth.
UWF has two of the top five rebounders.
Toni Brewer is fourth and
Katie Bobos is fifth.
Brianna Williams is second in the GSC in steals and Wigfall is sixth.
UWF players are ranked in the top 10 in five other various categories.
In the Nation
UWF is...
No. 4 in three-point field goal defense
No. 13 in scoring defense
No. 14 in rebound margin
No. 16 in offensive rebounds per game
No. 22 in field goal percentage defense
No. 31 in defensive rebounds per game
No. 33 in blocks per game
Williams is 29th in the nation in steals per game.
