Briana Jones
Briana Jones

Women's Basketball Scott Puryear, Associate AD For Marketing & Communications

No. 11 Lady Panthers Continue Rivalry With Washburn On Hall of Fame Day Saturday At The O'

Saturday's matchup between the No. 11 Lady Panthers and perennial MIAA power Washburn, at a glance ...
 
NO. 11 LADY PANTHERS VS. WASHBURN
WHEN: Saturday, 5:30 p.m. at the O'Reilly Family Event Center
RECORDS: Drury 1-0; Washburn 3-0
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RADIO/TV: Can be heard live on JOCK 98.7 FM (www.radiospringfield.com)
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FAST FACTS:  The Lady Panthers, ranked No. 11 by USA TODAY/WBCA nationally, hook up with traditional non-conference rival Washburn as the second game of a men's/women's hoops doubleheader on Saturday at The O'. ... It's Drury Sports Hall of Fame Day, with the 21st induction class to be introduced to fans at the basketball games immediately following the conclusion of the Panthers' game vs. Mid-America Christian (3 p.m. tipoff). ... The enshrinees this year include a pair of former Lady Panther standouts - Lindsay Ballweg and Melanie Oliver. ... Former Lady Panther Liz Moriondo, now making her mark on the country music world in Nashville, will return to The O' on Saturday to sign the national anthem and perform at halftime. ... Drury is looking to continue momentum it picked up against another MIAA foe on Tuesday when the Lady Panthers downed Southwest Baptist 84-69 in the annual "Highway 13 Cat Fight" in Bolivar. ... Drury led the Lady Bearcats 50-30 at halftime, after shooting 65 percent from the field in the opening half and getting points from 10 different players. ... Annie Armstrong and Alice Heinzler had 15 points each to lead Drury's balanced attack. ... Washburn is off to a 3-0 start, with wins over the University of Mary (63-50), Minot State (88-78) and Newman (58-46). ... The Ichabods lost D-I exhibitions at Kansas State (75-48) and Nebraska-Omaha (61-56). ... Erika Lane is averaging 16.0 points to lead four Washburn players scoring in double-figures. ... Alyxis Bowens adds 11.7 points and a team-high 7.0 rebounds. ... Washburn leads the all-time series 10-4, including an 87-79 overtime win over DU last season in Topeka, Kan. ... 

 
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Players Mentioned

Annie Armstrong

#25 Annie Armstrong

G
5' 8"
Senior
Guard
Alice Heinzler

#14 Alice Heinzler

G
5' 7"
Junior
Guard

Players Mentioned

Annie Armstrong

#25 Annie Armstrong

5' 8"
Senior
Guard
G
Alice Heinzler

#14 Alice Heinzler

5' 7"
Junior
Guard
G