West Virginia Mountaineers Clash with Niagara Purple Eagles at WVU Coliseum in Women's Basketball Showdown
Mountaineer fans, as the West Virginia Mountaineers prepare to host the Niagara Purple Eagles at the WVU Coliseum, let's dive into what we can expect from our home team based on their recent performances.
The Mountaineers have been showcasing a dominant form in their past games. In their latest encounter against Delaware State Hornets, they secured an overwhelming victory with a score of 107 to 43. Their offensive prowess was evident as they converted an impressive 60 percent of field goals and maintained a strong presence in the paint with 68 points. The team also demonstrated exceptional defensive capabilities, racking up 17 steals and capitalizing on turnovers by scoring 37 points off them.
Prior to this game, the Mountaineers faced off against Penn State Lady Lions and emerged victorious with an 83-65 win. They maintained a solid free throw percentage of approximately 83 percent and continued their trend of exploiting turnovers by adding another 31 points from such opportunities.
Going further back, against St. Bonaventure Bonnies, West Virginia once again came out on top with a comfortable margin (90-50). Their two-point field goal percentage stood out at nearly 64 percent while they continued to apply pressure defensively which led to scoring 38 points off turnovers.
The consistent theme for the Mountaineers has been their ability to convert defensive plays into offensive opportunities while maintaining high shooting percentages across the board. With such trends, fans can anticipate another strong performance when they take on Niagara Purple Eagles.
As we look forward to cheering for our team, let's not forget that playing at home at WVU Coliseum has been advantageous for our squad. The support from home fans has always played a crucial role in boosting our players' morale and performance.
Mark your calendars for December 21st at seven o'clock in the evening when West Virginia will aim to continue its winning streak at WVU Coliseum in Morgantown. For those who cannot attend in person, stay tuned for updates on where you can catch live coverage of what promises to be an exciting game!