Key Match-ups:
Neila Luma vs Elizabeth Kitley
Ali Brigham vs Asiah Jones
Faith Blethen vs Cayla King
Jasmine Whitney vs Aisha Sheppard
Keep an eye on:
Front Court Battle: between George Washington forwards Neila Luma, Faith Blethen and Virginia Tech front court of Elizabeth Kitley and Asiah Jones. Luma is off to a STRONG start to the season for the Colonials. The redshirt-junior forward is averaging 17 points and 11 rebounds per game, and has been a driving force for the Colonials. Sophomore Faith Blethen, is providing nearly a double double average in her own right with 9 points and 7 rebounds per game. They will need all of that production and some more to take down undefeated Virginia Tech. The Hokies are loaded up front with a lot of productive bigs with pro size. 6'5 Elizabeth Kitley is averaging 15.5 points, 13.5 rebounds and 2 blocks per game. Joining Kitley in the frontcourt is 6'3 forward Asiah Jones, who averages 13.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game. The game will be decided inside with rebounding and efficient scoring being the focal points for each team.
