Women's Basketball November 30, 2016

@BCUWBB Returns Home to Host Flagler College

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Bethune-Cookman women's returns to Daytona Beach as the Wildcats host Flagler College to open the month of December (Dec. 1), in a 7 p.m. m match-up at the ICI Center on the campus of Embry Riddle.

BCU
After opening the season with a 55-45 victory over Edward Waters College, the Wildcats have dropped four of their five other games by six points or less, falling to 1-5 on the season.

BCU senior Kailyn Williams (New Orleans, La.) posted her first double-double of the season (17 points, 13 rebounds) on Tuesday (Nov. 22) in her home state, finishing four blocks short of her season-first triple double.

Leading BCU through the first six, Williams leads all BCU scorers with 11.2, while fellow seniors Kendra Cooper and Taylor Houston add 11.0 and 10.0 respectively.

The Houston/Williams duo also heads the Wildcats on the boards, pulling down 6.7 and 6.6 rebounds each, while Williams has already blocked 23 shots in five games played.

Kailyn Williams' 4.60 blocks per game currently ranks second in the NCAA, while her six blocked shots at Southern and Stetson ranks 10^th in the NCAA during a single game this season.

FLAGLER
The 2-3 Saints currently have three players averaging double-figures, led by Tiffany Hodge's 14.4 points per game.

Trailing Hodge, Kierre Crane and Maggie Flynn each pour in 10.8 ppg.

On the defensive end, Hodge also leads Flagler with a team-best 11.4 rebounds per contest, with a team-high eight total steals on the season.

Wildcat Facts

Kailyn Williams' 355 total career blocks and 3.70 bpg currently ranks first amongst all active NCAA D1 men and women's basketball student-athletes.
Kendra Cooper joined the 1,000+ point club after a bucket in the first quarter at Paririe View on Nov. 19.
The Wildcats were predicted to finish second in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the preseason standings.
Seniors Kailyn Williams and Kendra Cooper were selected to the 2016 Preseason All-MEAC First Team, while senior Taylor Houston was named to the third team.
The reigning 2015-16 MEAC regular-season champions lost one starter/letter winner from a season ago, returning MEAC Defensive Player of the Year, Kailyn Williams.