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TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-- The Fightin' Engineers women's basketball team will return to action traveling to face Millikin on Monday, November 11 at 7 PM CT.
ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman stands at 0-1 overall this season after falling to crosstown rival St. Mary-of-the-Woods in their season opener 71-65.
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Jamie Baum led the team with 25 points in the season opener shooting a perfect 4-4 from beyond the arc.
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Julia Meyer and
Emma Schipp also reached double figures in their first game as Fightin' Engineers with 13 and 12 points.
* Schipp led Rose-Hulman on the boards with eight rebounds.
* The Fightin' Engineers have been picked to finish sixth in the HCAC preseason poll receiving 46 points.
* The team finished last season with a record of 12-14 overall and 9-9 in the HCAC.
* Rose-Hulman advanced to the HCAC Tournament and fell to Franklin in the first round with a final score of 73-69.
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Jamie Baum earned 1st-Team all-HCAC honors and
Grace Roland was named the HCAC Newcomer of the Year last season.
* Both Baum and Roland along with
CK Gallegos Rodriguez,
Anaya Hawkins, and
Sophia Reese have been named Players to Watch by the HCAC for the upcoming season.
* The team adds seven new faces to the team this year including
Reagan Lorenzen,
Julia Meyer,
Emma Schipp,
Madi D'Elia,
Sierra Snowden,
Katelyn Fennell, and
Anaya Hawkins.
* After taking on the Big Blue, Rose-Hulman will return home to host Principia on Thursday, November 14 at 7 PM.
MILLIKIN NOTES:
* Millikin will host Rose-Hulman for their season opener on Monday.
* The Big Blue finished last season with a record of 23-6 overall and 13-3 in the CCIW.
* Millikin suffered a loss to Carroll in the CCIW Semifinal with a final score of 75-66.
* The team earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament picking up a win in the first round against Willamette with a final score of 91-83.
* The team fell short in the second round to Wisconsin-Whitewater with a final score of 89-65.
* Millikin has been picked to finish tied for third place in the CCIW this season in the preseason poll.
* Matayia Tellis is the team's top returner averaging 5.7 points per game and 2.9 rebounds per game last season.
* After facing Rose-Hulman, Millikin will travel to compete in the UChicago Midway Classic facing the University of Chicago on Friday, November 15 at 6 PM CT.
SERIES HISTORY:
* Both programs have only met once in each school's history.
* Millikin earned the victory over Rose-Hulman during the 2004 season with a final score of 68-59.
* This will be the first time both teams have faced off in 10 years.
CAREER STATS NOTES:
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Jamie Baum - 5th in average minutes per game (34.259)