UK Hoops, coming off of their 75 point win over Jacksonville State, entertains the Northeastern Huskies tonight in Memorial Coliseum starting at 7pm.
[PRBREAK][/PRBREAK]Here is a preview of tonight’s matchup and information about Northeastern that you probably didn’t know.
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[*]Northeastern and Kentucky are meeting for the second time in school history tonight.
[*]The Huskies, who were picked to finish 12th in the Colonial Athletic Association, return seven letter winners from year’s squad that ended the season with an 8-22 overall record, including a 3-15 mark in CAA Play.(In other words, this game is going to get ugly.)
[*]The top three point scorers, junior Deanna Kerkhof(11.0ppg), senior Kashaia Cannon(10.7ppg), and senior Jamie Conroy(10ppg) return for the Huskies this season.
[*]Coach Daynia LaForce-Mann is in her fifth season at NU. LaForce-Mann was a former post player at Georgetown University(1991-95).
[/LIST][U]Probable Starters[/U]
[B]Kentucky Wildcats[/B]
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[*]G-20 Maegan Conwrigtht
[*]F-40 Brittany Henderson
[*]PG-1 A’dia Mathies
[*]G-32 Kastine Evans
[*]G-13 Bia Goss
[/LIST][B]Northeastern Huskies[/B]
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[*]G-15 Jamie Conroy
[*]G-3 Dani Lervolino
[*]G-32 Deanna Kerkhof
[*]F-30 Christine Huber
[*]F-42 Jewel Tunstull
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