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Florida Memorial WBB Looking To Extend Win Streak, Continues Road Trip At Thomas University Saturday

AT A GLANCE
FMU Lions (13-6, 9-2) at Thomas University Night Hawks (1-17, 1-11)
When: Saturday, February 5, 2022
Where: Thomas University, Thomasville, Ga. | TU Gymnasium
Tip-off: 2 p.m.
Last Meeting: Dec. 2, 2021, Win 84-51
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University is in the midst of its longest win streak of the season and will be looking to extend it this weekend when it faces a struggling Thomas University team Saturday afternoon in the TU Gymnasium.
 
About The Lions (13-6, 9-2 TSC)
  • FMU has won five straight games entering the weekend following its big road win at College of Coastal Georgia this past Thursday.
  • Chantell Barnett led all scorers with her 21 points and was one of four Lions' players to finish in double figures.
  • Florida Memorial now has had two different winning streaks of at least four games this season – a first under head coach Gregory Stanback.
  • The Lions have already clinched a spot in the Sun Conference postseason tournament, the earliest they've achieved the feat in the past three seasons.
  • Four different players continue to average double-digit points: Aliyah-Deen Ahmad (13.3), Barnett (12.8), Natalia Leguizamon (12.6), and Keyanna Tolbert (11.7).
 
Scouting Thomas (1-17, 1-11 TSC)
  • Thomas University has lost 14 straight games entering the weekend.
  • The Night Hawks' lone victory came back in November in a 59-43 win over Keiser University.
  • Destiny Reed leads the team in scoring and rebounding at 13.8 and 4.9 respectively.
  • TU is shooting just 36.5 percent from the field as a team this season.
 
Series History
  • FMU leads the all-time series against Night Hawks 11-5.
  • The Lions have now won four straight games against Thomas by an average of 20 points per game.
  • Florida Memorial is 2-1 in the past three games on TU's home floor.
 
Keys To Victory
  • Respect the opponent; even though the Night Hawks have had a tough season, Florida Memorial has to go about the business of winning the game.
 
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Players Mentioned

Aliyah-Deen Ahmad

#21 Aliyah-Deen Ahmad

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5' 7"
Senior
Natalia Leguizamon

#11 Natalia Leguizamon

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5' 6"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Aliyah-Deen Ahmad

#21 Aliyah-Deen Ahmad

5' 7"
Senior
G
Natalia Leguizamon

#11 Natalia Leguizamon

5' 6"
Junior
G