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Women's Basketball Preview: Nebraska Wesleyan/Buena Vista

SERIES NOTABLES - NWU
- Loras leads the series all time, 5-2 including three of the last four … In the first meeting this season between these two teams, the Prairie Wolves topped the Duhawks in the AWC, 81-78. 

TEAM NOTABLES - NWU
- Nebraska Wesleyan enters Wednesday's IIAC matchup having lost its last two games, a 72-58 loss to Coe and a 71-62 loss to Buena Vista
- The Prairie Wolves lead the Iowa Conference with a 7.59 turnover margin, averaging a league-leading 24.1 opponent turnovers per game

SERIES NOTABLES - BVU
- The Duhawks lead the series 33-27, which includes wins in nine of the last 10 including the first meeting between these two when Loras handed the Beavers a 76-73 defeat on their home court

TEAM NOTABLES - BVU
- Buena Vista enters the week on a four-game losing streak having most recently lost to Nebraska Wesleyan, 71-62 
 - The Beavers boast one of the league's top defensive players in Claudia Larsen … The senior leads the league with 2.8 blocks per game and is second in rebounding, averaging 9.3 boards per game

NOTABLES - LORAS
- After being out-rebounded in their previous two losses, the Duhawks received a strong performace in the return of Cyerra Hutchins to the lineup, as the Cedar Rapids native grabbed 10 boards in Wednesday's victory over Central, leading Loras to a 43-24 rebounding advantage
- In the Duhawks' victory over the Dutch, Loras held Central to shooting 26.8 percent from the floor, the lowest an opponent has faired all season
- Marissa Schroeder has led Loras in scoring in the Duhawks' last five contests … The Bellevue native is now averaging 13.3 points in conference games, which ranks ninth amongst the IIAC

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