DENTON, Texas (Feb. 14, 2018) - Texas Woman's University travels to Texas A&M-Commerce Thursday for a 7 p.m. contest and then to Tarleton State Saturday for a 2 p.m. game.
 
About the Pioneers (9-13, 6-10 LSC)
TWU currently has a hold on the eighth and final spot in the Lone Star Conference tournament with four regular season games remaining. The Pioneers sit two games ahead of UT Permian Basin and two games behind Cameron. Senior forward Alexis Nezianya leads the team with averages of 12.0 points and 8.5 boards to rank 14^th in the LSC in scoring and fifth in rebounding, as well as being tops in field goal percentage at .478 and fourth in blocks per game with 1.4. Junior guard Bri'anna Gray averages 10.1 points, while senior forward Whitney Apari totals 9.1 ppg. Junior guard KJ Stastny averages 8.7 points and is ranked seventh in the league in three-pointers made per contest with 1.5.
 
Texas Woman's at Texas A&M-Commerce
Thursday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m.
Commerce, Texas (The Field House)

About Texas A&M-Commerce (16-9, 12-5 LSC)
The Lions opened 2018 with eight straight wins but have since gone 2-4, all versus LSC opponents. Brianna Wise's 16.7 points per game ranks second in the conference while Artaejah Gay sits fourth with 14.6 ppg. Princess Davis also produces double-figures with a 12.5 average.
 
History between TWU and TAMUC
The Pioneers hold a 43-36 all-time advantage over the Lions with the squads splitting a pair of meetings the previous four seasons. TWU has set two individual game records while playing the Lions, as Brooke Shepherd knocked down 10 three-pointers six seasons ago, and Renee Renz tallied 23 rebounds during the 2008-09 season.
 
Last meeting of the Pioneers and Lions
DENTON, Texas (Jan. 13, 2018) - Texas Woman's University put up 30 points in the fourth quarter and outscored Texas A&M-Commerce by eight in the final 10 minutes, but the Pioneers were unable to overcome a slow start in an 80-73 loss to the Lions Saturday afternoon inside Kitty Magee Arena.
KJ Stastny recorded a game-high 23 points for TWU (6-7, 3-4 LSC), while Alexis Nezianya added 17 and Bri'anna Gray had 14. The Pioneers were outrebounded by the Lions (10-5, 6-1 LSC) 50-to-34 throughout the contest.
 
Texas Woman's vs. Tarleton State
Saturday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m.
Stephenville, Texas (Wisdom Gym)

About Tarleton State (17-8, 11-6 LSC)
The Texas secured a win over TAMUC Tuesday to give them their eighth win within the last 10 games. Mackenzie Hailey is TSU's scoring and rebounding leader with 14.6 ppg and 7.2 rpg. McKinley Bostad averages 13.2 points, and Katie Webster adds 12.6 per contest.
 
History between TWU and TSU
The Pioneers and TexAnns have faced each other 46 times, with Tarleton earning 31 victories. TWU has won four of the last six matchups.


Last meeting of the Pioneers and TexAnns
DENTON, Texas (Jan. 11, 2018) - Ma'K'La Woods of Texas Woman's University tallied a career-high 13 points while Bri'anna Gray grabbed a career and game-high 14 rebounds as the Pioneers built a 10-point lead over Tarleton State in the first half, but TWU was upended by the TexAnns in a 71-67 loss Thursday afternoon inside Kitty Magee Arena.
Four Pioneers notched double-figures, led by the team-high from Woods and 12 points apiece from KJ Stastny, Alexis Nezianya and Whitney Apari. TWU (6-7, 3-4 LSC) outrebounded TSU (10-6, 4-4 LSC) 46-to-33 and outscored the visitors in the paint by 20 but committed 19 turnovers compared to 11 by the TexAnns.