Dukes Set to Take on Drexel in Sunday Afternoon Match-Up

Sunday, January 7

Harrisonburg, Va.

2 p.m.

James Madison University

Drexel

1/6/2018 12:59:00 AM | Women's Basketball

James Madison vs. Drexel Dragons
Convocation Center | Harrisonburg, Va.
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2017 - 2 p.m.

7-7 (3-0 CAA)
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10-4 (2-0 CAA)
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This is the 35^th all-time match-up between the Dukes and Dragons.
The last time these two teams faced off was in the 2017 Colonial Athletic Association semifinals, which JMU won 76-68.
The Dukes are coming off a 69-45 win against the Towson Tigers, bringing their conference record to 3-0.
Redshirt sophomore Kayla Cooper-Williams had a career-best 16 points and a season-high 13 points, notching a double-double in Friday's win.
Three other Dukes scored in double figures in the win over Towson: Sophomore Lexie Barrier (18 points), sophomore Kamiah Smalls (12 points) and redshirt sophomore Kelly Koshuta (11 points).
The Dragons are coming off a week's rest due to their Friday night match-up against the Tribe of William & Mary being postponed due to weather.
The Dragons won their last game, a 47-38 against Hofstra, to improve their conference record to 2-0 and their overall record to 10-4.
Drexel's head coach Denise Dillion won her 265^th game Sunday afternoon, making her the winningest coach in Drexel women's basketball history.
Sara Wood had her first career double-double (14 points and 10 rebounds) in Sunday's win.
Freshman Hannah Nihill was named the Colonial Athletic Association's Rookie of the Week last week for the second time this season, averaging 8 points, 5 rebounds and 3.5.