Women's Basketball 1/4/2019 12:02:00 PM Jordan Alves

Lady Tigers seek to continue dominance over rival Georgetown as two meet on Saturday

GEORGETOWN, Ky. — Since the 1974-75 season, Campbellsville University has dominated the series over rival Georgetown College and will travel to Georgetown, Ky. for the Mid-South Conference opener on Saturday afternoon.

Tipoff between the two Tigers is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET with radio coverage on the CU Sports Network starting at 1:45 with Matt Payton.

Campbellsville is ranked No. 7 in the NAIA after playing four games against ranked opponents and boasting in a 3-1 record. The Lady Tigers have also faced two programs ranked in the NAIA DII poll. Georgetown enters with a perfect 15-0 - which is the best start in program history. But the Tigers have only played one NAIA DI opponent, a 68-59 win over Martin Methodist on Dec. 30.

Series Facts:

CU and GC are meeting for the 101st time in history, with CU leading the series 75-25.
CU is 19-7 in Ginger Colvin's tenure overall, 5-5 while playing at home and 11-2 while playing at Davis-Reid Alumni Gym.
Campbellsville hasn't lost at Georgetown since the 2011 season, 65-52.
Colvin also rallies her troops when it matters most in postseason, as CU is a perfect 3-0 in MSC tournaments against GC.
The Lady Tigers won their last MSC Tournament in 2014, 75-68, over Georgetown.
In the series, CU is out-scoring Georgetown 76.7 - 65.8 points per game.
Ginger High Colvin and James Jackson, a former assistant for the men's program, are meeting for the second-straight season.

Lady Tigers in MSC Openers:

In the Ginger High Colvin era, the Lady Tigers are 10-1 in MSC openers.
The lone loss was in Coach Colvin's first season at the helm, 96-82, on Jan. 26, 2008.
Saturday marks the third time CU and GC are meeting for MSC openers with each team winning one game.

Scouting Georgetown:

Georgetown is entering MSC play with a program-best 15-0 record.
Though the 15-0 record, Georgetown has only played one program from the NAIA DI ranks - a 68-59 win over Martin Methodist on Dec. 30.
11 games were played against NAIA DII teams, while three were played against non- NAIA programs.
GC's catalyst is Megan Darnell. She leads the Tigers in points (11.1), steals (2.4) and blocks (0.8) per game.

CU Goes Perfect in Alabama:

Lady Tiger basketball hit the road for an Alabama road swing after the Christmas holiday and went 2-0.
CU beat Mobile, 75-66, and Faulkner, 95-53.
Jordan Doram led the Lady Tigers with 23 points and surpassed 1,000 career points in her career against Mobile.
Madison Faulkner led the Lady Tigers with her first-career double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds.

Jordan Doram scores 1,000 points at Mobile:

Senior Jordan Doram scored 23 points vs. Mobile to surpass the 1,000-point mark in her career.
She's averages 10.5 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.
She becomes the first Lady Tiger since Madison Clements in 2017-18 to surpass 1,000 points. She tied Emily Fox for 29th on the all-time scoring list with 1,178 points.
Doram becomes the eighth Lady Tiger to surpass the century in Coach Ginger High Colvin's career.

Caitlin Hall leads NAIA in passing:

Junior Caitlin Hall leads the NAIA with 118 assists on the year and is second with 7.3 assists per game.
She has recorded 10+ assists in four games this season.

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Players Mentioned

#15 Emily Fox: G; 5' 8"; Senior; McKinney, Ky.

#5 Madison Clements: G; 5' 8"; Redshirt Senior; Clementsville, Tenn.

#14 Jordan Doram: F; 5' 11"; Senior; Georgetown, Ky.

#40 Madison Faulkner: F; 5' 8"; Junior; Horse Cave, Ky.

#20 Caitlin Hall: G; 5' 5"; Junior; Stanford, Ky.

Players Mentioned

#15 Emily Fox
: 5' 8"; Senior; McKinney, Ky.
: G

#5 Madison Clements
: 5' 8"; Redshirt Senior; Clementsville, Tenn.
: G

#14 Jordan Doram
: 5' 11"; Senior; Georgetown, Ky.
: F

#40 Madison Faulkner
: 5' 8"; Junior; Horse Cave, Ky.
: F

#20 Caitlin Hall
: 5' 5"; Junior; Stanford, Ky.
: G