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COLUMBUS – Coming off a win Monday night, the Columbus State University women's basketball team welcomes Flagler to the Lumpkin Center on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
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Last Time Out
Columbus State (9-6, 7-4 PBC) closed the game on a 36-12 run for an 82-56 victory over Georgia College on Monday.
Tatiana Wayne went for 29 points, while
Machala Raymonville and
Tatum Jarvis added 18 and 17, respectively.
Howard on the Matchup
"Flagler has played great basketball this year. They have a pair of talented post players that will challenge the interior of our defense. We need to build off the teamwork and communication that we had on Monday night."
Series History
The CSU and Flagler series is still relatively young with the two sides having met only 12 times previously. The Lady Cougars have won 11 of the 12 matchups.
Last Meeting
Columbus State dominated the final two quarters for a 93-71 win at Flagler last season.
Eboni Williams finished with 12 points off the bench for the Lady Cougars.
About Flagler
Flagler (11-4, 9-2) enters Wednesday with back-to-back wins after downing Francis Marion 61-47 Saturday.
With 11 games remaining, the Saints are already just four wins shy of the top program mark since moving to NCAA Division II.
FC is currently the top shooting team in the PBC at 44.7 percent and ranks second in rebound margin, blocks and opponents' field goal percentage.
Senior Bri Roberts leads the Saints in scoring at 14.5 points per game.
CSU Notes
The Lady Cougars knocked down 12 3-pointers on Monday night, their second-highest total of the season.
CSU shot 48.3 percent in the win for its best shooting night since defeating UNC Pembroke in mid-December.
Monday's 29-point performance was the seventh game of at least 20 points this season for
Tatiana Wayne.
Kaihla Carter scored eight points Monday, including six huge points to close the third quarter, marking her highest scoring output since the second game of the year.
