Five Things to Know:
1. Slaying Giants
The Lady Lions' win against No. 8 Rio Grande yesterday was the highest-ranked victory since upsetting No. 2 Campbellsville in the Mid-South Conference Tournament semifinal in the 2022-23 season.
2. Crown Her
Despite playing just one game in 14 days, Carissa Curtis remains the queen of the 3-pointer by leading the NAIA with 51 3-pointers.
3. High-Percentage
In addition to their deep threat, the Lady Lions are shooting the ball extremely well, sitting in 12th place in the nation with a field goal percentage of 46.4%.
4. Blowouts
The Governors State Jaguars are used to comfortable leads. With an 11-2 record, they are averaging an 81.5-61.1 point differential.
5. Big Cat Battle
By facing the Governors State Jaguars, the Lady Lions will line up against a big cat for the sixth time this season. So far they have toppled Bearcats, two different Lions, Panthers, and Tigers.