WAVERLY, Iowa-- The Wartburg women's basketball team (12-3 overall, 2-2 IIAC) hosts Simpson (10-5, 3-1) Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Storm enters the match up on a three-game winning streak.
Follow the KnightsClick here for the
live video and live audio, provided by Knight Vision.
The SeriesSimpson holds the all-time series lead at 48-28, but the Knights won last season's meeting in Indianola.
WartburgFour Knights average in double figures with senior Kailey Kladivo (Traer) leading the way with 15.7 PPG and 7.9 rebounds/game. Sophomore Katie Sommer (Cedar Rapids) follows with 11.7 PPG, senior Bobbie Burrows (Bondurant) has 10.5, and sophomore Kristie Sommer (Cedar Rapids) has 10.1.
Classmate Aryn Jones (Marion) has a team-high 16 blocks; Kladivo is second with 11.
Wartburg leads the IIAC in three-point field goal percentage (.459), and Kladivo is the league's fourth-leading scorer (17.3 PPG).
SimpsonNoreen Morrow leads the Storm with 12.1 PPG. Maddie Bosworth follows at 11.7, and Mackenzie Haupt has 10.8. Britney Boland is the team's leading rebounder with 6.1 boards/game.
National Stat RankingsWartburg is ranked within the top 100 in 14 statistical categories, as released by the NCAA on Tuesday.
Â
The Knights are ranked second in three-point field-goal percentage (40.1), ninth in field-goal percentage (45.8), 12
th in three-point field goals made (120), 13
th in three-point field goals per game (8.0), 35
th in scoring offense (72.9), 37
th in defensive rebounds per game (31), 38
th in assist to turnover ratio (1.01), 41
st in won-lost percentage (80.0), 44
th in assists (238) and scoring margin (13.7), 45
th in final points (1,094), 47
th in assists per game (15.9), 89
th in three-point field goals attempted (299) and 93
rd in fewest turnovers (235).
Â
Individually, three are ranked in the top 100 in nine statistical categories. Burrows is ranked 18
th in three-point field goals made (42), 22
nd in three-point field-goal percentage (42.9), 25
th in three-point field goals per game (2.80), 29
th in assist to turnover ratio (2.17) and 86
th in three-point field goals attempted (98). Kladivo is ranked 41
st in field-goal percentage (53.4) and 75
th in field goals made (95). Katie Sommer is ranked 63
rd in assists (64) and 73
rd in assists per game (4.3), while twin sister Kristie is ranked 43
rd in three-point field-goal percentage (40.3).
Â