Toni Brewer vs. West Georgia

Women's Basketball

Argos Welcome AUM, UWA To The UWF Field House This Week

UWF is a game out of second place in the GSC


Monday vs. Auburn-Montgomery, 5:30 pm: LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
Thursday vs. West Alabama, 5:30 pm: LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS

Riding a season-best 4-game winning streak for the second time this season, the UWF women's basketball team will play a pair of home games this week before playing four of its final seven on the road. UWF hosts Auburn-Montgomery on Monday and West Alabama on Thursday with both games tipping at 5:30 p.m.

ABOUT UWF
* UWF is 14-4 overall and 8-3 in Gulf South Conference play, sitting in third place with nine games remaining. UWF is two games behind Union for first place and a game behind Lee for second place.
* UWF ranks first in the GSC and 20th nationally in shooting, making 45.8 percent of its shots. The Argos are third in the GSC with a 34.6 3-point field goal percentage and have made just 25 percent over the last four games.
* The Argonauts' four seniors - Belle BistrowToni BrewerAnna Hall & Halee Nieman - have been the top four scorers all season, combining to average 56.4 points per game - or 76.5 percent of the offense. Nieman (17.8 ppg) and Brewer (17.2 ppg) rank first and third in the GSC in scoring, while Brewer (11.4) and point guard Anna Hall (9.2) are first and second in rebounding. Brewer has 13 double-doubles in 18 games, while Hall has three double-doubles and is third among players in all NCAA Divisions with three triple-doubles.
* Bistrow, Hall, Nieman, sophomore Danielle Norquest and freshman Fanny Hulmi have all made at least 32 percent of their 3-point shots. Bistrow is 45th individually at 41.2 pct. and 38th at 2.8 makes per game. She has made at least three triples in a game 11 times (out of 18) this season.
* UWF has out-rebounded its opponents by an average of 43.7-32.2 this season & is third nationally in defensive boards with 32.0.
* UWF's 3-point defense ranks 13th in the NCAA, allowing opponents to make just 26.4 percent of their shots for 4.9 per game.
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ONE MORE WIN EQUALS UWF HISTORY
* UWF is one win away from securing it's sixth-consecutive winning season, which would be a school record. The program had five winning seasons from 1997-2001 and the current stretch of 2013-2018.

UWF SITTING ON SEASON-BEST 4-GAME WIN STREAK
* UWF ran its current winning streak to four games on Thursday night with a 76-56 win at West Alabama. This is the second time this season the squad has compiled four wins in a row.
* The last time a UWF team had a longer streak was two years again during the Elite Eight season when they had a pair of 6-game streaks after opening the year with a 5-0 mark.

ABOUT AUBURN-MONTGOMERY
* AUM is 2-16 overall and 1-9 in Gulf South Conference play. The Warhawks fell to Valdosta State, 55-49 on Saturday after holding an 8-point lead in the fourth quarter. AUM's two wins this year came against Shorter (49-48) and Fort Valley State (59-45).
* The Warhawks are averaging 50.3 points per game and allowing 60.4. AUM's defense is holding teams to a 36.4 field goal percentage, which ranks fourth in the GSC.
*AUM has only scored 60 points or more twice this season. Jordan Brewster leads the team and is 4th in the GSC with 16.1 points per game. She has scored in double figures 13 times and leads the GSC with 75 3-Pointers.

UWF-AUM SERIES HISTORY
* UWF is 3-0 all-time against Auburn-Montgomery, and are 1-0 at home

HALL WITH THREE DOUBLE-DOUBLES AND THREE TRIPLE-DOUBLES
Anna Hall transferred to UWF in the offseason from Saginaw Valley State following a strong career in three seasons for the Cardinals, finishing with 658 points, 405 rebounds, 265 assists and 143 steals in 82 games. But her time with the Argonauts, she has improved up those numbers.
* She has three triples doubles to lead Division II and rank third among all NCAA divisions. Her first one came on Nov. 20 against Spring Hill with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. She recorded the second one on Dec. 5 against Tuskegee with 10 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists. Her third was produced two weeks ago at Mississippi College, where she finished with 12 points, 14 rebounds and 12 helpers to start UWF's current 3-game winning streak. She has come within two points of another one twice.
* Hall is averaging 9.1 points, 9.0 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 2.1 steals per game. She currently ranks 37th in the GSC in scoring, and in the top five in rebounding (2nd), assists (1st) and steals (5th). Nationally, she is fifth in assists at 7.3 and has 131 total. With a minimum of nine games remaining on the season, she is on pace to end the regular-season with 196 assists which would rank third in a single-season at UWF.
* She could move up to sixth place on the UWF single-season assists chart on Monday if she hits her average of 7 assists.
* Her 395 career assists are 12th among active Division 2 players.

SINGLE-SEASON ASSISTS
1. 243 - Alex Coyne (2016-17)
2. 200 - Sydney Jackson (1995-96)
3. 180 - Alex Coyne (2015-16)
4. 151 - Charlotte Griffin (1997-98)
5. 142 - Sydney Jackson (1994-95)
T6. 136 - Sindi Samis (1982-83)
T6. 136 - Allison Davis (1990-91)
8. 135- Toynetta Johnson (2012-13)
9. 133 - Amy Drake (2009-10)
10. 131 - Anna Hall (2018-19)


BREWER TAKES OVER UWF CAREER REBOUNDING MARK
* Senior Toni Brewer redshirted last season and hasn't missed a beat from the play that earned her 2016-17 All-America honors.
* Brewer currently leads the team with 11.1 rebounds per game and 13 double-doubles, while ranking second with 17.3 points per game. She is second nationally in double-doubles and seventh in rebounds per game.
* She enters the AUM game with 1,461 points and 1,066 rebounds and ranks in the top five in UWF history in both categories. She became the program's all-time leading rebounder earlier this month at Valdosta, passing former former teammate Katie Bobos.
* She needs 11 points on Monday to move into second place on the UWF career scoring list.

CAREER POINTS SCORED
1. 2,104 - Kristi Jernigan (1989-93)
2. 1,472 - Erin Vierling (2002-06)
3. 1,461 - Toni Brewer (2014-17, 18-19)
4. 1,446 - Jennifer Baas (1993-97)
5. 1,444 - Michelle Gibson (2003-06)
6. 1,346 - Katie Bobos (2013-17)

CAREER REBOUNDS
1. 1,066 - Toni Brewer (2014-17, 18-19)

GSC CAREER REBOUNDS

1. 1,530 - Tracy Linton, Jacksonville State (1990-93)
2. 1,331 - Tracy Sprolden, Valdosta State (1997-01)
3. 1,318 - Mary Kate Long, UT-Martin (1985-89)
4. 1,217 - Shannon Williams, Valdosta State (1986-90)
5. 1,196 - Genai Walker, Central Arkansas (2000-04)
6. 1,160 - Hillary Ross, Lincoln Memorial (2000-04)
7. 1,159 - Schwanda Walker, West Georgia (1990-94)
8. 1,086 - Veronica Walker, Delta State (2008-12)
9. 1,066 - Toni Brewer, West Florida (2014-17, 18-19)

BREWER AMONG ACTIVE CAREER LEADERS IN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
* While Toni Brewer has had a very successful career, her rank among current women's players across all divisions is eye-opening.
Overall    Div. 2
Rank       Rank    Category    Stat

95           18    Points              1,461
10           1      Rebounds         1,066
24           6     Rebounds/game    9.8
-            15     Field Goals Made    546
45           13    Free Throws Made    369
9             2      Double Doubles    49

BISTROW MAKING IT RAIN IN HER FINAL SEASON
* Throughout her career, Belle Bistrow has been known as a strong 3-point shooter. But in her senior season she has come on strong and is among the GSC leaders in all three long-range shooting categories: First in 3-point pct at .415; First in 3-pointers per game at 2.8; Third in total 3-pointers with 51.
* The Jacksonville, Fla. native also ranks among the NCAA D2 leaders: 20th in 3-pointers made; 29th in 3-pointers per game and 34th in 3-point percentage.
* She is also one of the top perimeter defenders in the GSC who routinely draws the opponent's best outside threat on defense. She also leads the GSC and is 20th in the country in minutes played at 36.01.

CAREER 3-POINTERS MADE
1. 164 - Michelle Gibson (2003-06)
2. 138 - Amy Drake (2007-10)
3. 133 - Belle Bistrow (2015-pr.)
4. 127 - Kelly Barrett (2000-03)
5. 126 - Johanna Lautala (1997-98)
 

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Players Mentioned

Katie Bobos

#23 Katie Bobos

F
6' 0"
Senior
Alex Coyne

#00 Alex Coyne

G
5' 3"
Senior
Belle Bistrow

#20 Belle Bistrow

G
5' 9"
Junior
Toni Brewer

#24 Toni Brewer

F
5' 10"
Senior
Danielle Norquest

#15 Danielle Norquest

F
5' 10"
Freshman
Halee Nieman

#32 Halee Nieman

F
5' 11"
Junior
Anna  Hall

#10 Anna Hall

G
5' 8"
Senior
Fanny Hulmi

#14 Fanny Hulmi

F
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Katie Bobos

#23 Katie Bobos

6' 0"
Senior
F
Alex Coyne

#00 Alex Coyne

5' 3"
Senior
G
Belle Bistrow

#20 Belle Bistrow

5' 9"
Junior
G
Toni Brewer

#24 Toni Brewer

5' 10"
Senior
F
Danielle Norquest

#15 Danielle Norquest

5' 10"
Freshman
F
Halee Nieman

#32 Halee Nieman

5' 11"
Junior
F
Anna  Hall

#10 Anna Hall

5' 8"
Senior
G
Fanny Hulmi

#14 Fanny Hulmi

5' 10"
Freshman
F