ALLENDALE, MICH. – Two top 10 teams meet up tomorrow night in Allendale, as the second-ranked GVSU women's basketball team plays host to number seven Ashland. The top two teams in the Midwest Region will tip-off tomorrow at 6:00 in the Fieldhouse.
 
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GVSU is off to a 6-0 start to the season, winning all six games by double-digits. Last Friday, they took down Thomas More 71-34, leading for the entirety of the game. Rylie Bisballe led the way with 16 points and five rebounds, with Nicole Kamin adding eight, and four Lakers scoring seven points. The Laker defense was dominant again, holding the Saints to just 26% shooting from the field, forced 25 turnovers, and blocked seven shots. Ashland will be the third top 10 team that GVSU has faced this season. The Lakers beat #6 Montana State Billings 69-52, then defeated #8 Union 86-60.
 
Seventh-ranked Ashland dropped their season opener to Northwest Missouri State, but has bounced back, winning their next four games all by at least 20 points. The Eagles are holding opponents to less than 50 points per game and they are forcing 21 turnovers a contest. Pacing the team in scoring is senior Zoe Miller, who is shooting over 52% from the floor and over 42% from deep, to average 14.8 a game. Hayley Smith is nearly averaging a double-double at 13 points and a team-high 9.6 rebounds and three other Eagles are scoring over eight points per game. Ashland has won their previous 41 road games, last losing in November of 2021.
 
The first 125 students to arrive at the game will receive a t-shirt. Students are encouraged to wear black for the game and be loud.
 
How to Follow
Thursday's game will be available to follow along with via live stats and live stream. You can also tune in on the radio on The Ticket (106.1 FM/1340 AM) Thunder Country (107.3 FM). For full coverage follow along on social media @gvsuwbb and online at GVSUlakers.com.