GOLDEN, Colo. --- The Hardrocker Women's Basketball team heads to the road, opening up RMAC play against a pair of quality opponent. Colorado School of Mines is ranked #24 in the initial WBCA Poll, meanwhile, Regis has started the season 4-2.

GAME INFORMATION

Colorado Mines
Date/Time: Dec. 2, 2021 / 5:30 p.m. MT
Site: Golden, Colo.
Arena: Lockridge Arena
Capacity: 3,000
Series Overall: Colorado Mines leads 7-5
Streak: Colorado Mines Won 2
Series at Colorado Mines: Colorado Mines leads 4-2
Streak: Colorado Mines Won 1
Last Meeting: Colorado Mines Won 66-52 in Rapid City (1/16/21)
Television: None
Watch Live: RMAC Network | www.rmacnetwork.com/sdmines
Radio: KOTA 1030 AM/103.7 FM

Regis
Date/Time: Dec. 4, 2021 / 3:00 p.m. MT
Site: Denver, Colo.
Arena: Regis Fieldhouse
Capacity: 1,800
Series Overall: Regis leads 9-0
Streak: Regis Won 9
Series at Regis: Regis leads 5-0
Streak: Regis Won 5
Last Meeting: Regis won 71-67 in Denver (12/5/20)
Television: None
Watch Live: RMAC Network | www.rmacnetwork.com/sdmines
Radio: KOTA 1030 AM/103.7 FM

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

1. Despite starting 0-6, the Hardrockers have improved and played well in each of its' last two games, falling in overtime to Wayne State and cutting a 20-point deficit down to 10 and giving themselves a chance in the second half against Sioux Falls.

2. The last two games, the Hardrockers have turned things around a bit, increasing their rebounding, shooting percentages, and decreasing turnovers. In the game against Wayne State, the Hardrockers outrebounded the Wildcats 42-30 and shot 41% from the field. In the most recent game against Sioux Falls the Hardrockers, again outrebound their opponents, 37-36 and won the turnover battle thanks to committing just two third quarter turnovers.

3. South Dakota Mines has shot the three ball well thus far, sitting in third in the RMAC, shooting 32.1%.

4. The Hardrockers have also done a good job in blocking shots averaging 4 per game to come in 2nd best in the conference.

5. Ryan Weiss has vaulted into 16^th on the all-time scoring list for South Dakota Mines and is 29 three-pointers away from taking over the #1 spot on the all-time record.

You can read South Dakota Mines' complete game notes here (PDF).
 
About South Dakota Mines
The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and NCAA Division II offering 11 men's and women's varsity intercollegiate athletic programs. The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is a premier NCAA Division II conference with 15 members, as well as four associate members, located in the states of California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Utah.