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Rylee Eyster

WBB: Cowgirls Host La. Tech On Sunday

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GAME INFO
• Opponent: Louisiana Tech
• Date: Sunday, Nov. 8
• Tipoff: 1 p.m.
• Location: Lake Charles, La.
• Venue: Townsley Law Arena
• TV: ESPN+
 
LAKE CHARLES— McNeese women's basketball will end its three-game homestand this Sunday, Nov. 8 against Louisiana Tech.  Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. at Townsley Law Arena.  The game will stream on ESPN+
 
McNeese (2-0) is coming off a 56-51 win over Grambling Thursday night that saw Valencia Fontenelle-Posson record her second straight double double (14 pts., 10 rebs.) and Matilde Motta scored a career high 14 points.
 
Louisiana Tech, now members of the Sun Belt Conference, also enters the game with a 2-0 record following its 90-41 home win over Texas A&M -Texarkana Thursday night.
 
McNEESE NOTES
• It's the final home game of a three-game home stand to start the season.
• Coming off a 56-51 win over Grambling on Thursday to improve to 2-0 on the season
• Opened the 2026-27 season with a 65-53 win over Texas A&M-Kingsville on Monday.
• For the second game in a row, three Cowgirls scored in double figures.
• For the second game in a roa Valencia Fontenelle-Posson recorded back-to-back double doubles.  Posson opened the season with with 12 points and 10 rebounds against Texas A&M-Kingsville then recorded a double double (14 pts., 10 reb.) against Grambling Thursday night.
• Posson is averaging a double double (13 pts.), and leads the team with 10.0 rpg.
• Mati Motta scored a career high 14 points in the win over Grambling
• Avari Berry scored in double figures for the second game in a row by scoring 11 against Grambling.  Berry leads the team in scoring (14.5 ppg.)
• Cowgirls are under first year head coach Ashton Feldhaus.
• Feldhaus is in her third season as a head coach.  She was the head coach at Morehead State (2025-26) and at Missouri Western (2024-25) before being named McNeese head coach on April 7, 2026.
• McNeese returns two players from its record setting season last year.  The returnees are senior Avari Berry and sophomore Carley Hamilton.
second SLC game of the season.
• McNeese's roster consists of players from seven different countries (United States, Sweden, Mali, Ireland, Italy, Nigeria, Spain)
• McNeese was picked to finish fifth in the Southland Conference preseason poll.  The reigning SLC regular season champs picked up one first place vote.
 
 
UPCOMING COWGIRL GAMES
Nov. 8 Louisiana Tech (1 p.m.)
Nov. 10 at LSU (7 p.m.)
Nov. 13 College of Biblical Studies (6:30 p.m.)
Nov. 16 at Tulane (6:30 p.m.)
Nov. 18 at Southern Miss (6 p.m.)
Nov. 26-28 at St. Pete Showcase (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
Nov. 26 vs. College of Charleston (12 p.m.)
Nov. 28 vs. North Dakota State (11 a.m.)
Dec. 3  *Incarnate Word (6:30 p.m.)
Dec. 5  *Houston Christian (1 p.m.)
Dec. 9 UL-Lafayette (6:30 p.m.)
Dec. 17 *at East Texas A&M (6:30 p.m.)
Dec. 19 *at Northwestern State (1 p.m.)
Dec. 31 *Stephen F. Austin (1 p.m.)
 
*Southland Conference Game
Home Game In BOLD
 
 
 
 
 
 
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