Christina Duncan Assistant Coach | Wayne State University Athletics Website
Christina Duncan Assistant Coach | Wayne State University Athletics Website
The Wayne State University women's basketball team is set to continue its season with home games against Michigan Tech and Northern Michigan. The Warriors are currently on a four-game winning streak, having won six of their last seven matches. They will play the Huskies on February 6 at 5:30 PM and the Wildcats on February 8 at 1:00 PM.
In historical matchups, Michigan Tech has led the series against Wayne State with a record of 49-21. The Warriors have not won at home against MTU in their last four encounters but did secure a victory in Detroit back in 2018. Northern Michigan holds a slight advantage over Wayne State with a series record of 38-28, although they are evenly matched when playing in Detroit.
Michigan Tech currently has a record of 9-11 this season and is led by Isabella Lenz, who averages 14.1 points per game. Head coach Sam Clayton has an overall coaching record of 119-69. Meanwhile, Northern Michigan stands at 14-6 for the season, sharing an identical conference record with Wayne State at 8-4. Jacy Weisbrod leads NMU's scoring efforts.
Wayne State boasts one of the toughest schedules in Division II and ranks second in the Midwest Region for strength of schedule. Forward Shea Tripp is notable for her performance, ranking among Division II leaders in several categories.
Recently, head coach Carrie Lohr achieved her 150th GLIAC victory as Wayne State defeated Purdue Northwest and Parkside last week. The team showcased strong performances from players like Taylor Thompson and McKenna Ferguson during these games.
Fans can follow all home games through FloSports broadcasts or audio streams provided by WSUAthletics.com for away contests.
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