WEST CHESTER, Pa. - West Chester University women's basketball will face Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference contenders in No. 9-ranked California University of Pennsylvania and Slippery Rock University in Hollinger Field House at 5:30 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday.
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The Golden Rams have a 3-5 overall record and 1-2 record in PSAC play over the early part of the season. They feature a balanced scoring attack with four players averaging at least 11.6 points per game. Redshirt senior
Alexis Anderson (Allentown, Pa. / Louis E. Deiruff) is leading the charge at 12.4 points per game off the bench.
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As she has for most of her collegiate career, senior guard
Gabrielle Troisi (Norristown, Pa. / Pope John Paul II) is filling up the stat sheet with 8.0 points, 7.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.
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Senior
Katherine Fisher (Rutledge, Pa. / Strath Haven), junior
Justyn Roberts (Harrisburg, Pa. / C.D. East) and freshman
Leah Johnson (Columbus, N.J. / Notre Dame) are the other three Golden Rams averaging double-digit scoring totals at 12.1, 12.0 and 11.6 points per game, respectively.
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WCU's
Kiera Wooden enters the weekend with a 97-56 career record as a college head coach, leaving her three wins away from the coveted 100-win mark. All of Wooden's college head coaching career, which began in 2015, has been with the Golden Rams.
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Friday's matchup against the Vulcans will not be easy for the Golden Rams as Cal comes to town with an 8-1 record. The Vulcans are led by senior guard Monica Burns, who's averaging a team-high 16.6 points per game with a team-high 23 three-pointers made.
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Senior Brooke Hinderliter and The Rock visit Hollinger on Saturday. Slippery Rock is 2-7 on the year. Hinderliter leads the PSAC with 57 free throws made, and she's making them at a rate of 89.1 percent.
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PARKING MAPÂ - Sharpless Street Garage will be the best option, and it becomes free 90 minutes prior to game time and remains open well after the men's game ends. The men's game begins at 7:30 p.m.
