WAVERLY, Iowa-- The No. 16/18 Wartburg women's basketball team (13-3 overall, 6-1 American Rivers) hosts Dubuque (3-13, 1-6) Saturday at 5 p.m. The Knights are in a two-way tie for first in the conference standings with Loras, while the Spartans are eighth.

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The Series
The Knights lead the all-time series 56-24, which includes the last eight-straight. The programs have met every season since 1979-80.

Wartburg
Junior Emma Gerdes (Cedar Falls) and senior Adrienne Boettger (Cedar Falls) co-lead the team with 12.3 PPG. Junior Amanda Brainerd (DeWitt) rounds out those in double figures with 10.0 PPG.

Boettger has a team-best .705 field goal percentage, while Brainerd leads the team from beyond the arc (.424) and from the free throw line (.857).

Brainerd leads the team on the glass with 5.9 rebounds/game and Gerdes has a team-best 76 assists.

Dubuque
Kia Dwight leads her team with 11.0 PPG and Miah Smith has a team-best 8.4 rebounds/game.

Against the Conference
Boettger is the eighth-leading scorer (12.9 PPG). Gerdes is the fourth-leading rebounder (8.4), and leads the conference in assists (5.1). Brainerd is second in free throw percentage (.900).

The Knights lead the league from the free throw line (.801).