YSU Preview


Matchup: YSU (2-5) at Western Michigan (2-6)

Tip-off: 2 p.m. at the University Arena.

Radio: WKBN-AM (570).

Coaches: YSU — Bob Boldon 2-5 at YSU, 61-37 career; Western Michigan — Tasha McDowell 18-50 at school and career.

YSU starters: Macey Nortey (5 points per game, 1.7 rebounds per game) 5-3 junior guard, Maryum Jenkins (4.5 ppg, 4 rpg) 5-8 sophomore guard, Bojana Dimitrov (5.6 ppg, 4.9 rpg) 5-7 senior guard), Tieara Jones (5.2 ppg, 3.4 rpg) 6-0 junior forward, Brandi Brown (16.7 ppg, 8.3 rpg) 5-11 sophomore forward.

Western Michigan starters: Ebony Cleary (13.9 ppg, 8.9 rpg) 6-1 senior forward, Taylor Manley (13.4 ppg, 2.4 rpg) 5-6 senior guard, Brenna Bankston (11.9 ppg, 5.8 rpg) 5-10 senior forward, DeAirra Goss (6.4 ppg, 3.6 rpg) 5-10 sophomore forward, Maria Iaquaniello (5 ppg, 4.8 rpg) 5-9 junior guard.

Series history: Western Michigan 4-2. Last meeting: YSU won 96-79 on Nov. 23, 1991.

Next game: YSU will host Akron on Thursday at 7:05 p.m.