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PREVIEW: WOU back in action at Willamette on Saturday, host Lewis & Clark on Sunday

Western Oregon (6-5) at Willamette (5-5)
Saturday, Dec. 30 | 2 p.m. | Cone Field House (Salem, Ore.) 

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Western Oregon (6-5) vs. Lewis & Clark (1-8)
Sunday, Dec. 31 | 3 p.m. | New PE Building (Monmouth, Ore.)

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LAST TIME OUT ...
The Wolves last played Dec. 11 - a 73-65 overtime victory over Linfield at home to move their win streak to three games. Bella Pedrojetti paced WOU with 26 points, going 5-for-10 from 3-point range. Cali McClave had 15 points while Kiylynn Dawkins (13 points, 12 rebounds) and Ana McClave (12 points, 13 rebounds) each had double-doubles.

SCOUTING WILLAMETTE AND LEWIS & CLARK ...
NCAA D-III Willamette enters Saturday 5-5 on the season after defeating Trinity (Texas) 89-66 on Dec. 19 in Tacoma, Washington. Elyse Waldal led the team with 19 points with six rebounds, four assists two steals and going 5-for-7 from 3-point range. Overall, the Bearcats went 14-for-28 from 3-point range. Waldal leads the team at 14.3 points per game and is shooting 48 percent from 3-point range - averaging 2.4 3-pointers per game. Carolyn Ho is second on the team in scoring at 10.6 points per game while Kaitlin Imai is at 10.2 points per game.

Lewis & Clark heads into Sunday's contest 1-8 having lost its last seven games. The Pioneers last played Dec. 22 - a 67-49 loss to Hamilton College with Charlotte Carroll leading the team with 15 points, nine rebounds, two blocks and two assists. Carroll leads the team in scoring at 9.7 points per game followed by Jamison Richards (9.1) and Karli Mukai (8.7).

SERIES HISTORY ...
WOU is 31-5 all-time against Willamette - including a 67-51 win at home last season for its fourth win in a row in the series. The Wolves last lost to the Bearcats Dec. 8, 2006 in Monmouth.

WOU is 23-4 against Lewis & Clark, but hasn't played a game that counted during the season since Dec. 12, 2006 - a 70-59 loss. This game will be an exhibition contest for Lewis & Clark, but not for the Wolves.
 
WOLVES NOTES
MCCLAVE HITS 1,000 CAREER POINTS & MOVED TO NO. 2 IN 3-POINTERS ON WOU ALL-TIME LIST
WOU senior Cali McClave reached the 1,000-point mark earlier this season and now sits at 1,042 points. She has a chance to reach the WOU all-time top five with Katie Torland (2007-10) in the No. 5 spot at 1,257 points. The all-time record is held by Leada Berkey (2004-08) with 1,558 points.

McClave also reached the No. 2 spot in 3-pointers made with 134 - passing Sydney Azorr (116 (2014-18), Stacy Jepson (120 - 1989-92) and Shelly Potter (122 - 1992-96). The all-time record is held by Sara Zahler (2007-11) with 172.

 
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Players Mentioned

Kiylynn Dawkins

#11 Kiylynn Dawkins

F
6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
Ana McClave

#0 Ana McClave

G
5' 10"
Junior
Cali McClave

#2 Cali McClave

G
5' 9"
Senior
Bella Pedrojetti

#10 Bella Pedrojetti

G
5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Kiylynn Dawkins

#11 Kiylynn Dawkins

6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
F
Ana McClave

#0 Ana McClave

5' 10"
Junior
G
Cali McClave

#2 Cali McClave

5' 9"
Senior
G
Bella Pedrojetti

#10 Bella Pedrojetti

5' 10"
Junior
G