THE MATCHUPS                               
• The Javelinas make the trek west to take on Western New Mexico and UT Permian Basin in Lone Star Conference play
• TAMUK will take on WNMU on Thursday, January 17 with tipoff set for 6:30 p.m. CT
• The matchup against UTPB will take place on Saturday, January 19, at 2 p.m. CT
• The Javelinas are riding high right now following a thrilling 86-84 win over then-No. 2 West Texas A&M last week at the SPEC
• The Blue and Gold followed that up with a tough 76-53 loss to ENMU to close the week and move to 5-8 on the year
• The Mustangs are 6-7 on the year, 2-4 in the LSC, following a 67-64 wn over Cameron and an 80-46 loss to MSU Texas
• Sara Lopez is leading WNMU with 10.5 points per game on 29.1% shooting
• She is nearly matched by Cassandra Vickery who is averaging 10.1 ppg on a 43.5% clip
• Ciara Fields rounds out the terio with a 9.9 scoring average with a 34.5% shooting percentage
• The Falcons are 3-11 on the year, 0-6 in the LSC, following losses to MSU Texas and Cameron to extend the skid to four games
• Khali Pippins-Tryon leads UTPB with a 11.3 scoring average on a 29.0% clip, adding a 4.4 rebound average through 13 games
• Lemia Ntor-Ue is right behind with a 10.5 scoring average with a blistering 49.4% shooting rate
Sarah Bersang wraps up the three with an 8.9 scoring average
 
Last Time Out                                                                                                  
• The Javelinas posted a thrilling 86-84 upset win over then-No. 2 West Texas A&M on January 10 for the first win over a ranked foe in the 2018-19 campaign in three tries
• Bri-Anna Soliz tallied the first double-double of the year at 13 points and 15 rebounds in the win
• Cloe Lane added 23 points, while Brynae Thompson rounded out the three with 20 points
• TAMUK could not recapture the magic and came away with a 76-53 loss to ENMU to wrap up the weekend of play
• Thompson put away 17 points in the loss, while Rachel Tapps recorded her fourth straight game in double figures with 11 points
 
LSC Player of the Week                                                                                   
• Brynae Thompson took home LSC Offensive Player of the Week honors on Jan. 7 after her 28-point performance against the Pioneers
• It was the first LSC honor for a Javelina since Nov. 29, 2016, when Kaylin Roher took home the Defensive Player of the Week award from the conference
• The last Javelina to take home LSC Offensive Player of the Week was Rosalie Cutri on Dec. 17, 2013
 
90 Degrees                                                                                                      
• TAMUK reached the 90-point plateau in the win over the Dustdevils for the first time since February 3, 2018, a 92-91 triple-overtime loss to Cameron
• The Javelinas last tallied a win with 90 points on Nov. 30, 2013, a 92-86 double-overtime decision against TAMIU
 
Pickpocket                                                                                                       
• Lane nabbed a season-high seven steals in the win over TAMIU on Dec. 17
• Seven steals is the most in a single game for the Javelinas in over a decade with the single-game high of 10 originally set on March 21, 2001, by Ashley White against North Dakota
 
Double Vision                                                                                                  
• Bri-Anna Soliz posted the first double-double of the year for the Javelinas in the 86-84 upset over No. 2 West Texas A&M on January 10
• The San Angelo, Texas, native tallied 13 points and 15 rebounds in the win
 
WBCA Division-II Rankings                                                                             
• West Texas A&M umbled to the eighth spot in the poll following the loss to the Javelinas, while Angelo State took a step back to the 19th spot
 
#00 Lidia Guiral                                                                                              
• Season-high 21 minutes against Black Hills State on Nov. 9, scored two points twice this year
• Transfer from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, appeared in 22 games for NEO, averaging 2.4 ppg
• From Fraga, Spain
 
#2 Danielle Meador                                                                                       
• Season-high 19 points twice this year, against TAMIU on Nov. 20 and against TWU on Jan. 5
• Transfer from Kilgore College, appeared in 23 games, averaging 21.9 mpg and 5.9 ppg
• From Corpus Christi, Texas
 
#4 Bridget Upton                                                                                            
• Season-high 17 minutes against BHSU on Nov. 9, six points against Angelo State on Dec. 6
• 2018 Offensive Player of the Year for George West H.S.
• All-Region, All-South Texas and CBCA All-Star selection
 
#11 Angelica Wall                                                                                           
• Totaled 18 minutes against TAMUC on Dec. 1, scored three points against Angelo State on Dec. 6
• Appeared in 27 total games for two years for Adams State, averaged 2.6 ppg in 2016-17
• Averaged 3.3 minutes in 2015-16 and 8.2 minutes in 2016-17
 
#13 Ravae Payne                                                                                            
• Season-high nine 17 points, 23 minutes and three steals against TAMIU on Dec. 17
• Transfer from South Plains College
• Appeared in 14 games, averaged 1.3 points on 3.5 minutes per game
 
#14 Cloe Lane                                                                                                 
• Season-high 23 points against WT on Jan. 10; 19 points against Tarleton on Nov. 29
• 11 points, nine rebounds, five assists and seven steals against TAMIU on Dec. 17
• Appeared in 29 games with five starts for Alcorn State last year, averaging 8.0 points per game
• First Team All-Southern Conference for St. Petersburg after appearing in 54 games
 
#15 Victoria Salinas                                                                                        
• Season-high 11 points against CSC on Nov. 10, 23 minutes against Tarleton on Nov. 29
• Appeared in 28 games last yearwith 17 starts, averaging 4.4 points on 16.4 minutes per game
• Prepped at W.B. Ray H.S. in Corpus Christi, Texas, All-South Texas first team selection
 
#20 Hannah Aucoin                                                                                        
• Made an appearance agaisnt WT on Jan. 10 and ENMU on Jan. 12
• Transfer from Colorado State-Pueblo, appeared in 10 games, averaged 3.8 minutes
• From Lewisville, Texas, McDonald's All-American Nominee
 
#22 Brynae Thompson                                                                                   
• Has led the Javelinas in scoring in nine different contests
• Four 20-point games on the year: 24 against TAMIU on Nov. 20; 20 against Angelo State on Dec. 6; career-high 28 against Texas Woman's on Jan. 5; 20 against WT on Jan. 10
• LSC Offensive Player of the Week for Jan. 7
• Appeared in 28 games last year with six starts, averaged 6.2 points on 18.3 minutes per game
• From Houston, Texas, transferred from Ranger College
 
#23 Rachel Tapps                                                                                           
• Three straight game with at least 10 points from Jan. 5 vs TWU to Jan. 12 vs ENMU; 14 points against TWU
• Transfer from UTEP, saw action in 42 games over two years for the Miners
• From Cypress Ranch, Texas, First Team All-District 17-6A as a senior in H.S.
 
#25 Kristina Kana                                                                                           
• Season-high 18 minutes against St. Edward's on Nov. 24, eight points against TAMIU on Dec. 17
• Appeared in 26 games last year, averaged 2.0 pooints on 9.4 minutes per game
• Transferred from Coastal Bend CC after playing 60 games over two years
 
#32 Bri-Anna Soliz                                                                                          
• Season-high 13 points and 15 rebounds against No. 2 WT on Jan. 10; first career double-double
• Redshirt in 2017-18
• Prepped at Lakeview H.S., Three-time All-District and two-time All-State honoree
 
#44 Nicole Hutchins                                                                                       
• Recorded at least one block per game in seven straight games to begin the year
• Season-high 29 minutes against TAMIU on Nov. 20, six points against Tarleton on Nov. 29
• Transfer from New Orleans, appeared in eight games, averaged 5.3 minutes per game
• From Berowra, Australia, prepped at Asquith Girls H.S.