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Lions Host Kutztown in 2022-23 Home Opener

LAKEWOOD, N.J. (Nov. 15, 2022) - Georgian Court Women's Basketball plays two on their season-opening weekend.

Opponents
Kutztown Golden Bears (1-1, 0-0 PSAC)

Where
Lakewood, N.J. - GCU Wellness Center

When
Wednesday, Nov. 16 - 6 p.m.

How to Watch
• Wednesday's game will be available to watch on the Georgian Court portal pages of the CACC Network. Live stats are also available at GCULions.com

Previously vs. Kutztown
• These two teams last met in 2019 where the Lions fell 89-70 to the Golden Bears in PA.
• Savawn Hughes and Tian Addison were the only two members of the Lions who played in that game. Hughes scored five points with five rebounds.
• Addison played 29 minutes off the bench, also scored five points with four assists and two steals. 
• Kutztown got out to a large lead, scoring 49 in the first half to lead by 17. 
• Casey Remolde led the team with a game-high 26 points.

Last Time Out
• Georgian Court's season got started this past weekend as they played two games in Connecticut.
• The Lions fell to Southern Connecticut State and New Haven. 
• The Owls pulled away late for a 70-55 win and New Haven came back from trailing in the fourth to pull out a 78-71 win.

Who's Hot?
• Erika Aspajo led the Lions scoring 32 points in the two games. She shot 46% overall with a team-best six assists and four steals.
• Imani Gillette got her first taste of Lions basketball. She nearly averaged a double-double with 13 points and 9.5 rebounds. Gillette was 11-17 from the field and pulled down nine offensive rebounds.
• Precious Adediran was 2-2 from behind the arc.

Individual Milestones
• Savawn Hughes is four rebounds away from 150 in her career.
• With 26 more points, Tian Addison will reach 600.
• Erika Aspajo needs 11 rebounds to get to 100. 
• Georgian Court has the fifth-best field goal percentage in the CACC at 42.7. 

Lions in the CACC
• Imani Gillette ranks fifth in the league in rebounds per game. She's also sixth in field goal percentage. 
• Erika Aspajo's 32 points are sixth most in the CACC. 
• Precious Adediran is third in the conference with 1.5 blocks per game. 

About the Opponents
Kutztown Golden Bears

• Kutztown is off to a 1-1 start to their season. They took an overtime loss against Bowie State in the opener, then beat Fayetteville State 62-44.
• Last season, Kutztown finished 26-7 and 18-3 in the PSAC. They fell in the PSAC semifinals and were out in the first round of the NCAA Regional.
• The Golden Bears were picked to finish first in the PSAC East Division, taking all possible eight first-place votes. They also ranked 23rd in the preseason D2SIDA national poll.
• Casey Remolde was a PSAC East All-Second Team selection and Abbey Hearn the PSAC East Rookie of the Year last year.
• Hearn has led the Golden Bears thus far scoring 19 points per game with seven boards. 
• Naia Pulliam is also in double-figures scoring 13 points per game.
• Kutztown is outrebounding their opponents 46-36.
• They have committed 39 turnovers though in two games. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Tian Addison

#1 Tian Addison

G
5' 5"
Senior
Precious Adediran

#12 Precious Adediran

G/F
5' 9"
Senior
Erika Aspajo

#4 Erika Aspajo

G
5' 6"
Sophomore
Savawn  Hughes

#3 Savawn Hughes

G
5' 7"
Senior
Imani Gillette

#13 Imani Gillette

F/C
6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tian Addison

#1 Tian Addison

5' 5"
Senior
G
Precious Adediran

#12 Precious Adediran

5' 9"
Senior
G/F
Erika Aspajo

#4 Erika Aspajo

5' 6"
Sophomore
G
Savawn  Hughes

#3 Savawn Hughes

5' 7"
Senior
G
Imani Gillette

#13 Imani Gillette

6' 1"
Freshman
F/C