Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Liberty Heads to Kennesaw State for Third ASUN Road Game of the Season

Liberty (4-12, 0-3 ASUN) is back on the road again but this time headed to the state of Georgia to take on Kennesaw State (5-10, 1-1 ASUN).

Tip-off will take place at KSU Convocation Center on Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Season Stat Leaders
                  Liberty                                                                                              Kennesaw State
Points
                                      
Photo Credit: Erik Flores

Emily Lytle (11.6 per game)
Photo Credit: Kennesaw State Athletics

Kaliyah Street (15.9 per game)
                                                           













                       

Rebounds


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Bridgette Rettstatt (6.9 per game)

Photo Credit: Kennesaw State Athletics

Alexis Poole (8.1 per game)
                                                    











                                                     


Assists

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Ria Gulley (2.7 per game)

Photo Credit: Kennesaw State Athletics

Amani Johnson (4.4 per game)
                                                           











                                                                  


Steals

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Ria Gulley (0.9 per game)

Photo Credit: Kennesaw State Athletics

Kaliyah Street (3.3 per game)
                                                         











                                                                 


Blocks

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KK Barbour (0.4 per game)

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Simian Avram (1.1 per game)
                                                          









  
                                                             

Team Notes
Liberty
  • Liberty is currently on a three game losing streak.
  • The Lady Flames lost their first ASUN Home game to Jacksonville 64-52 on Saturday.
    • Player of the Game: Bridgette Rettstatt (14 pts, 10 rebs, 3 asts, 2 blks)
  • Liberty has won two out of five games overall in the state of Georgia.
  • The Lady Flames have not won a game against an ASUN opponent since 1996.
  • Kierra Johnson-Graham
    • This game will be a homecoming game for the Atlanta native.
    • Averaging 9.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game since Liberty began ASUN play.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 20 in rebounding (4.9 per game)
  • KK Barbour
    • Needs eight rebounds to achieve the 500th career rebound mark.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 12 in rebounding (5.9 per game)
      • Tied for No. 15 with FGCU’s Tytionia Adderly in blocked shots (0.4 per game).
  • Bridgette Rettstatt
    • Leading scorer and rebounder for Liberty’s first three ASUN games.
    • Finished with double-doubles in the last two games.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 3 in field goal percentage (.483)
      • No. 6 in rebounding (6.9 per game)
      • No. 24 in scoring (9.3 per game)
  • Emily Lytle
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 6 in 3-point field goal percentage (.392)
      • No. 8 in 3-point field goals made (1.8 per game)
      • No. 12 in free throw percentage (.719)
      • No. 13 in scoring (11.6 per game)
  • Ria Gulley
    • ASUN Statistics
      • Tied for No. 9 with FGCU’s Tytionia Adderly and Keri Jewett-Giles in assists (2.7 per game).
  • Ashtyn Baker
    • Will be out for this game after suffering an ankle injury in the game against Jacksonville.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 8 in steals (1.9 per game)
Kennesaw State
  • Kennesaw State is 1-1 in ASUN play.
  • The Owls won first ASUN game of the season against Jacksonville 75-55 on January 8.
    • Player of the Game: Kamiyah Street (18 pts, 2 rebs, 3 asts, 6 stls)
  • Five Kennesaw State players finished in double-figures in the victory over Jacksonville.
  • The Owls achieved a NCAA milestone with the most forced turnovers in a game against Jacksonville.
  • Kennesaw State also finished with the second-largest total in three-pointers against Jacksonville (6).
  • Kennesaw State’s rebounding margin is currently a +1.8. 
  • Kamiyah Street
    • No. 6 in career steals in the program (112).
    • Led the team with 18 points against Jacksonville.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 1 in steals (3.3 per game)
      • No. 2 in scoring (15.9 per game)
      • No. 6 in assist/turnover ration (0.9)
      • No. 7 in assists (3.0 per game)
      • Tied at No. 15 with Jacksonville’s Kiara Meeks in free throw percentage (.679).
  •  Amani Johnson
    • Named this week’s ASUN Freshman of the Week.
    • Had 11 points against Jacksonville.
    • Recorded five or more assists in nine games this season.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 3 in assists (4.4 per game)
      • No. 5 in assist/turnover ratio (1.0)
      • Tied at No. 5 with Lipscomb’s Lauren Ray in steals (2.1 per game).
      • No. 16 in scoring (10.5 per game)
  • Carlotta Gianolla
    • Had 13 points against Jacksonville.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 8 in free throw percentage (.769)
      • Tied at No. 20 with FGCU’s Lisa Zderadicka and NJIT’s Ellyn Stoll in scoring (9.3 per game).
  • Alexis Poole
    • Had 13 points against Jacksonville.
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 3 in rebounding (8.1 per game)
      • No. 8 in scoring (13.3 per game) and field goal percentage (.465).
      • No. 11 in free throw percentage (.739)
  • Breanna Hoover
    • Had 10 points against Jacksonville.
  • Simina Avram
    • ASUN Statistics
      • No. 5 in blocked shots (1.1 per game)
      • No. 16 in rebounding (5.2 per game)
ASUN Team Stat Comparison
Points
Liberty: No. 9 (51.3 per game)

Kennesaw State: No. 3 (67.5 per game)
Rebounds
Liberty: No. 3 (37.7 per game)

Kennesaw State: Tied at No. 5 with Jacksonville (36.0 per game).

Assists
Liberty: No. 5 (11.3 per game)

Kennesaw State: No. 7 (10.5 per game)

Steals
Liberty: Tied at No. 5 with Jacksonville (7.0 per game).

Kennesaw State: No. 1 (12.5 per game)

Blocks
Liberty: Tied at No. 2 with Jacksonville (4.3 per game).

Kennesaw State: No. 6 (3.5 per game)


 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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