Thursday, Jan. 9 | 5:45 p.m.
UMSL (6-6, 1-2 GLVC) at No. 1 Drury (12-0, 3-0 GLVC)
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Saturday, Jan. 11 | 1 p.m.
UMSL at Southwest Baptist
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SETTING THE SCENE
- UMSL hits the road for the first time in GLVC play this weekend, traveling to top-ranked Drury on Thursday and to new league member Southwest Baptist on Saturday.
- The Tritons picked up their first GLVC win on Saturday, posting a 67-56 win over Missouri S&T.

ABOUT DRURY
- The Panthers are the No. 1 ranked team in NCAA DII and sport a 12-0 record, which includes a 3-0 GLVC mark and a 5-0 record at home.
- Drury is led by senior Hailey Diestelkamp, older sister of Triton freshman Breanna Diestelkamp, who averages 15.9 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.3 steals per game.

UMSL-DRURY SERIES
- Drury leads the all-time series, 28-1. The Tritons's lone win came under current head coach Katie Vaughn in a 58-56 win at home during the 2012-13 season.

ABOUT SOUTHWEST BAPTIST
- The Bearcats enter a Thursday game against Lindenwood with a 7-4 overall record and 1-2 mark in the GLVC.
- Southwest Baptist is 4-0 at home.  

UMSL-SOUTHWEST BAPTIST SERIES
- Southwest Baptist leads the all-time series, 13-11.
- The two teams met last season in St. Louis with UMSL claiming a 69-67 victory.

SIZING UP THE TRITONS
- UMSL is 3-2 in road games.
- The Tritons are second in the league in scoring defense (59.8 ppg), but are last in scoring offense (60.5 ppg).
- Junior Danielle Berry (11.8 ppg) and redshirt senior Laura Szorenyi (10.3 ppg) are the only two averaging double figures.
- Berry leads the GLVC with 36 steals - an average of 3.0 per game.
- Junior Alex LaPorta follows with 9.8 points, 8.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. Laporta ranks fourth in program history with 599 rebounds. She is sixth in the league this season after leading the GLVC in that category a year ago.