MORRIS, Minn. – The Minnesota Morris Cougars (2-2) open up UMAC play tomorrow afternoon against the Crown College Storm (0-5) at 5 p.m. It is the third annual Ugly Sweater game where fans can win prizes for wearing their best/worst holiday themed sweater, sponsored by the Minnesota Morris Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
Last time vs Crown: Morris won 88-76 in St. Bonifacius in Feb. 3, 2015.
Tori Holt had 14 points and eight rebounds.
- Five Minnesota Morris player are averaging at least eight points per game, three of them are freshmen.
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Elli Stevenson leads the way with 14.8 points per game.
- In each game the Cougars have had at least three players score in double figures.
- Last game the Cougars tied a school record with 41 three point attempts.
- Jessica Klaustermeier leads the Storm in scoring, averaging 8.8 points per game. She also leads the way with 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Crown has turned the ball over an average of 28.6 times per game.
- Opponents are shooing 47.4% against Crown.
- Desiree Davis returned from an injury to play in the Storm's game vs Hamline. She had 14 points, eight rebounds and five asssts.
Series History: Morris leads 24-1. The Storm has not beaten the Cougars since 2005. Last year's 12 point victory was the closet contest since UMM won 79-71 in 2005.
| Head-to-Head | |
| UMM | | Crown |
| 69.0 | Points Per Game | 47.0 |
| 79.0 | Points Allowed | 81.4 |
| 36.4 | Field Goal Percentage | 36.0 |
| 27.5 | Three Point Percentage | 31.5 |
| 65.2 | Free Throw Percentage | 63.6 |
| 42.1 | Opponents Field Goal Percentage | 47.4 |
| 32.6 | Opponents Three Point Percentage | 35.5 |
| - 9.5 | Rebounding Margin | - 7.0 |
| 0.7 | Assist/Turnover Ratio | 0.3 |
| 5.8 | Steals Per Game | 8.0 |
| 0.8 | Blocks Per Game | 1.4 |