WAVERLY, Iowa -- The Wartburg women's basketball team (17-8) hosts Loras (14-11) in the first round of the Iowa Conference Tournament Tuesday at 7 p.m.
The Knights are the No. 3 seed while the Duhawks are the No. 4 seed. The winner of tomorrow's game will face top-seeded Simpson in Indianola Thursday at 7 p.m.
Wartburg makes its fourth consecutive appearance and 11
th overall in the tournament. Loras is in the tournament for the 12
th straight year and 12
th time in program history.
Previous Meetings:
The Orange and Black won both regular-season meetings and have won eight of the last ten meetings against the Duhawks.
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A Look at the Teams:
Wartburg:
Senior Leslie Wilson (Austin, Minn.) paces her team with 13.0 PPG and 6.0 rebounds per game.
Classmate Stephanie Reiter (Buckingham) and junior Abi Weidemann (Iowa Falls) join her in double digits with 11.9 and 10.4 PPG, respectively.
Reiter also averages a team-best 3.0 assists per game.
Loras:
Lindsey LaBadie leads her squad with 10.3 PPG and Katie Langmeier paces the team on the glass with her 6.7 rebounds per game.