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at Lubbock Christian | Dec. 16 @ 1 p.m. | Live Stats | Live Video
at Central Oklahoma | Dec. 18 @ 7 p.m. | Live Stats | Live Video 

Starting 5: 
1.  Jamie Bonnarens continues to top the LSC by averaging 17.2 points per game.
2.  Lejha Smith is No.7 in the nation with eight defensive rebounds a game and No. 9 in total rebounds per game at 11.6.
3. Lubbock Christian is No. 4 in the WBCA NCAA Division II Coaches Poll and UCO is No. 23.
4. LCU's Tess Bruffey is No. 1 in the country in blocks with 47, averaging 4.27 a game.
5. UCO's Jesheon Cooper has had seven double-double games this season.
 
About the Aggies: Cameron is now 4-5 after splitting road contest last weekend at Texas A&M-Kingsville and Angelo State. For the remainder of December, CU will play three non-conference games before resuming league play on Jan. 4 with UT Permian Basin. Jamie Bonnarens leads the Aggies with 17 points per game and Ava Battese with 12 points per game. Lejha Smith leads at the glass, grabbing 11.6 boards a game and 2.2 blocks a game. Amaka Nwakamma averages 3.6 assists and 2.6 steals a contest.

Scouting the Chaps: LCU is 10-1 overall with their lone loss coming to No. 1 Ashland four games ago. This week the Chaps moved two spots up the national poll to No. 4. They have defeated two ranked opponents this season, then No. 5 Colorado State-Pueblo and most recently delivered then No. 14 Southwestern Oklahoma State their first loss of the season. In that game, 6'4 senior Tess Bruffey scored 25 points, seven blocks and five rebounds in a 9-of-12 shooting performance, which included a career-high 6-of-7 from three-point range bringing her Heartland Conference Player of the Week honors. Bruffey is averaging 15 points per game this season. The Chaps are No. 1 in the nation in blocked shots with 78 as they average seven a game behind Bruffey's 4.27 a contest.

All-Time vs. LCU:
CU leads 8-1
Marks the first meeting between both teams since 2000.
Last meeting: Dec. 5, 2000 (74-63 CU win)

Scouting the Bronchos: UCO is No. 23 after advancing two spots up the national poll this week.
They are 9-1 overall with their only loss coming against Missouri Western they have since recovered from to go on a four game streak leading up to the contest with the Aggies. They are tenth in the nation in defensive rebounds, averaging eight per game. 6'5 forward Jesheon Cooper has much to do with their success at the glass as she averages 10 boards a game and also has 2.3 blocks per game. Cooper averages 11 points per game and has had seven double-doubles this season, fifth best in the nation. Melinda Murillo is the team's leading scorer at 14 points per contest.

All-Time vs. UCO:
CU trails 24-37
Cameron is on a 12 game skid versus the Bronchos historically.
Last meeting: Nov. 17, 2016 in Lawton (65-72 UCO win)
 
Looking Back:  The Aggies split last weekend's games on the road, winning 51-39 over Texas A&M-Kingsville but falling 70-84 to Angelo State. Nwakamma, Bonnarens and Parfitt McNair each scored 11 points for CU against the Javelinas. McNair added ten boards for her first career double-double. Smith led the team with 11 rebounds and four assists. Versus ASU, McNair led the way for CU scoring a career high 24 points as she went 9-12 from the field and 3-4 from three while grabbing five rebounds and dishing out five assists. Bonnarens finished with 17 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists, while Ava Battese hit five three pointers on her way to a 15 point outing.
 
Looking Ahead: Cameron wraps up 2017 by hosting St. Mary's on Dec. 30 before resuming league play on Jan. 4 with UT Permian Basin.