Women's Basketball: Oakland City At IU East Preview

By Press release submission

Dec 7, 2022

The Indiana University East women's basketball team is looking for its third win a row as the Red Wolves welcome Oakland City University to Lingle Court on Tuesday, Nov. 29.

The River States Conference affair with the Mighty Oaks begins at 5:30 p.m.

IU East is now 2-6 overall and 2-0 in the league. The Red Wolves are coming off a 68-66 victory over St. Mary-of-the-Woods College on Saturday, Nov. 19.

Oakland City is also 2-0 in the RSC with an overall mark of 7-2. The Mighty Oaks have won three straight including a 74-62 victory at the University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis on Nov. 22.

FOLLOW THE GAME

General admission for IU East basketball is $7. IU East students, faculty and staff are admitted free with their university ID.

The GPS address for Lingle Court is 2325 Chester Boulevard in Richmond.

Live video, produced by Whitewater Education Television (WETV), Comcast Channel 20, is scheduled to be available.

Live stats also are scheduled to be available.

YOU OUGHT TO KNOW

* IU East and the Mighty Oaks are even at one victory apiece in the all-time series. Oakland City won a non-conference 94-82 decision over the Red Wolves earlier this season during the First Bank Richmond Tournament on Lingle Court.

* The Red Wolves defeated Oakland City 95-88 at home last season in the first meeting between the two schools.

* Addie Brown topped IU East against Oakland City on Nov. 5, while Davina Smith tossed in 14.

* Kennedy Griffin led the Red Wolves with 22 points in the win over St. Mary-of-the-Woods.

* Emilee Hope led Oakland City with 19 points as all five starters for the Mighty Oaks scored in double figures against IU East in the first contest this fall.