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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology women's basketball team travels to Louisville, Kentucky to take on Spalding on Friday at 7 PM in their final non-conference game of the season.

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman comes in at 4-6 on the season and 2-2 in the HCAC. * The Fightin' Engineers snapped their two-game losing streak with an 82-74 victory over Elmhurst on Saturday.
* Rose-Hulman beat Anderson 83-72 and Bluffton 62-55 in their first two HCAC games of the season. It was their first 2-0 start in the HCAC since 2017.
* Jamie Baum, a second-team all-HCAC selection in 2022, is leading Rose-Hulman in scoring with 13.9 points per game. She scored a career-high 25 points in the loss to La Verne earlier this season.
* Baum is currently ranked #1 in NCAA Division III in free throw percentage this year at 95.3%.
* Grace Roland has scored in double figures in eight of ten games this season. She became just the third player in school history to score 32 points in a game on Saturday, and she was named the HCAC Athlete of the Week.
* Manuella Shomba has dominated inside for the Fightin' Engineers this season. She has scored 16 points or more in four of the last six games.
* Four players recorded double-doubles in Saturday's win over Elmhurst including Baum, Roland, Shomba, and Sophia Reese. Reese is averaging 11.3 points and 4.8 assists in the last four games.
* The Fightin' Engineers will return to action with HCAC play after the new year as they host the Franklin Grizzlies on January 3 at 7:30 PM.

SPALDING NOTES:
* Spalding comes into the gane at 4-6 on the season and 2-2 in the SLIAC.
* The Golden Eagles have dropped back-to-back games to Greenville and Transylvania.
* They also fell to another HCAC opponent, Franklin.
* The Golden Eagles are led by Sydney Raque and Isis Rodgers at 11.3 and 11.2 points per game.
* Maelyn Ridener is shooting lights out from deep at 53.6% on 15-28 shooting.
* Zaneiya Batiste leads the team in rebounding at 7.9 per game.
* Spalding returns to action after the new year as they travel to Webster to take on the Gorloks on January 4.

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman leads the all-time series 2-0 over Spalding.
* The Fightin' Engineers won 52-49 in 2012 in a tournament at DePauw.
* Rose-Hulman also won 78-66 in Louisville in 2006.

STATS LEADERS:
MINUTES - Jamie Baum (36.3)
POINTS - Jamie Baum (13.9)
FIELD GOAL % - Grace Roland (46.1%) (47-102)
3-POINT % - Grace Roland (35.3%) (6-17)
FREE THROW % - Jamie Baum (95.3%) (41-43)
REBOUNDS - Manuella Shomba (8.0)
ASSISTS - Sophia Reese (3.7)
STEALS - Jamie Baum (1.6)
BLOCKS - Grace Roland (1.1)

CAREER STATS NOTES:
* Jamie Baum - 5th in Minutes/Game (34.8)
* Sophia Reese - 14th in Minutes/Game (30.0)

SINGLE-SEASON STATS NOTES:
* Jamie Baum - 9th in Minutes/Game (36.7)

NCAA DIVISION III STATS NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman leads the nation in free throws made per game with 19.6.
* The Fightin' Engineers also rank #2 in free throw percentage (81.0%) and #12 in free throw attempts per game (24.2).
* Jamie Baum ranks #1 in the nation in free throw percentage at 95.3%. She also ranks #43 in the nation in minutes per game at 36.35.

HCAC STANDINGS (Through Dec. 20):
T1) #2 Transylvania - 4-0 (9-0)
T1) Hanover - 4-0 (5-4)
3) Franklin - 3-1 (7-2)
4) Mt. St. Joseph - 2-1 (8-2)
T5) Anderson - 2-2 (6-4)
T5) Rose-Hulman - 2-2 (4-6)
7) Bluffton - 1-3 (2-7)
8) Defiance - 0-2 (0-9)
9) Earlham - 0-3 (2-6)
10) Manchester - 0-4 (3-7)

SLIAC STANDINGS:
T1) Webster - 4-0 (10-0)
T1) Principia - 4-0 (7-2)
3) Lyon - 2-1 (7-3)
T4) Greenville - 2-2 (5-5)
T4) Westminster (MO) - 2-2 (4-5)
T4) Spalding - 2-2 (4-6)
T4) Eureka - 2-2 (4-6)
8) Mississippi University for Women - 1-2 (2-5)
T9) Blackburn - 0-4 (3-8)
T9) Fontbonne - 0-4 (0-10)