Liberty Begins 2019 at Home Versus D2 West Chester

Liberty (3-9) begins the New Year at home with its last non-conference game of the season against D2 West Chester (4-9, 0-6, PSAC). The game will take place at the Vines Center on Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Season Stat Leaders

                    Liberty                                                                                            West Chester

Points

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Emily Lytle (13.4 per game)

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Destiny Jefferson (18.4 per game)

                                                            

                                                        

Rebounds

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Bridgette Rettstatt (6.6 per game)

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Gabrielle Troisi (8.2 per game)

                                                      

                                                    

Assists

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Ria Gulley (2.8 per game)

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Gabrielle Troisi (4.1 per game)

                                                           

                                                                     

Steals

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Ashtyn Baker (1.9 per game)

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Gabrielle Troisi (1.7 per game)

                                                         

                                                               

Blocks

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KK Barbour (0.6 per game)

                                                             

                                                            

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Katherine Fisher,
Gabrielle Troisi
(0.4 per game)

                                                       

Team Notes

Liberty

•         In the last three games, Liberty has averaged 50.7 points per game.
•         Liberty competed in the St. Pete Shootout before the Christmas break.
•         The Lady Flames lost to UCF 53-45 in the first round and beat Duquesne 55-51 in the consolation round.
•      Players of the Game
•      Versus UCF: Kierra Johnson-Graham (9 pts, 7 rebs, 2 asts), Melis Ucar (9 pts, 2 rebs 1 ast)
•      Versus Duquesne: Emily Lytle (14 pts, 2 rebs)
•         Ria Gulley
•      The redshirt sophomore from San Antonio recorded a career-high seven rebounds and eight assists in the Lady Flames’ last game against Duquesne.

West Chester

•         West Chester is currently on a seven-game losing streak.
•         The Golden Rams are No. 3 in the PSAC East and No. 8 in the PSAC in points per game (69.5).
•         West Chester is also averaging 38.6 rebounds per game.
•         The Golden Rams lost their last conference game to Kutztown 76-66.
•      Player of the Game: Destiny Jefferson (24 pts, 3 rebs, 5 asts, 2 stls)
•         Destiny Jefferson
•      She has scored in double-figures in West Chester’s 12 out of 13 games.
•      In five out of the Golden Rams last six games, she has finished with 20 or more points.
•      The sophomore from Scranton, Pennsylvania currently leads the team and PSAC in three-point percentage (45.5).
•      Her three-point percentage is also ranked No. 21 in NCAA Division II.
•      She also leads the team in free-throw percentage (75.4).
•         Gabrielle Troisi
•      The Norristown, Pennsylvania native is currently No. 2 on the program’s scoring list (13.8 ppg).
•      The junior guard is No. 3 in the PSAC East and No. 6 in the PSAC overall in rebounds (8.2 rpg).
•      She is also No. 3 in the PSAC East and No. 7 in the PSAC overall in assists.
•         Madison Torresin
•      The Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania native finished in double-figures in West Chester’s last three games.