KINGSVILLE, Texas (Women's Basketball) – Texas A&M University-Kingsville (11-11, 6-10 LSC) closes out the home schedule this week with Lone Star Conference bouts versus West Texas A&M University (19-6, 12-4 LSC) Thursday at 5:15 p.m. and the University of Texas of the Permian Basin (7-16, 3-13 LSC) Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Gil E. Steinke Physical Education Center-Kingsville Hampton Inn Court.
Saturday's game will be Senior Day and Play4Kay. The Javelinas are coming off a thrilling 67-65 victory in which
Shaq Debose scored a career-high 28 points, including a game-winning three-pointer with 3.3 seconds remaining.
Kaylin Roher leads the club with 11.0 points per game, 1.7 steals and is shooting 39.4 percent from three-point range.
Meesha Wade is second with 9.5 points and leads the team with 3.0 assists.
Kaylee Kana is pulling down 7.7 rebounds to go with her 6.8 points and Debose is averaging 6.0 points off the bench.
Live stats, stream and video will be available and can be accessed by visiting JavelinaAthletics.com.
LAST TIME THEY FACED
The Javelinas jumped out to a 14-5 lead after ending the first period on a 14-3 in January at First United Bank Center. However, the Lady Buffs dominated the second half and defeated TAMUK, 73-50.
In Odessa, the Javelinas squeaked past the Falcons 70-66, behind clutch free throw shooting by Wade. Roher tied her then career-high of 21 points after going 4-of-6 from three-point range.
Lily Hospers and Kana pulled down 13 rebounds apiece.
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