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Morehead State
Marshall Women’s Basketball Travels to Morehead State Thursday
11/29/2023 9:20:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Herd faces Eagles before hosting Florida Gators Saturday
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - The Thundering Herd women's basketball team (2-3) plays one more contest before its game against the Florida Gators Saturday from the Cam Henderson Center. Marshall makes the short trip Thursday to face Morehead State (2-4).
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COACH KIM CALDWELL
- On March 27, 2023, the Coach Kim Caldwell era began for the Marshall University women's basketball program. Caldwell became the eighth head coach in the history of the Herd.
- Caldwell - the Parkersburg, West Virginia native - joins Marshall from Division II Glenville State, where she turned the Pioneers into a powerhouse, going 191-24 in seven seasons, winning the 2022 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship.
PRE-GAME NOTES
- Senior forward Mahogany Matthews registered her first double-double of the season Monday. Matthews had 16 points and 11 rebounds against Wright State.
- Marshall is leading the Sun Belt Conference in steals per game (14.6) and turnovers forced per game (24.00).
- Marshall leads the all-time series against Morehead State, 28-21. The series dates back to the Herd's inaugural 1969-70 season with the 'Green Gals' winning 48-43.
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ABOUT MOREHEAD STATE
- Morehead State is 2-4 in 2023-24, with one of its wins coming in a 29-point rout over Ohio, 89-60.
- Two players are averaging double figures in scoring for the Eagles, including junior guard Melissa Secchhiaroli. The native of Sorgues, France leads the team with 12.5 PPG.
- The Eagles were picked ninth in the Preseason OVC Poll. The team's leader in free throws per game, Veronica Charles was picked to the Preseason-All OVC Team.
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