Lakewood, Colo. --- The Hardrocker Women's Basketball team heads to the road to finish up the 2021 season, taking on Colorado Christian on Thursday evening, before making the short trip to Denver to take on MSU Denver for a 2:00 p.m. game on Saturday afternoon.
GAME INFORMATION
Colorado Christian
Date/Time: Dec. 14, 2021 / 5:00 p.m. MT
Site: Lakewood, Colo.
Arena: CCU Event Center
Capacity: 1,500
Series Overall: South Dakota Mines leads 5-2.
Streak: South Dakota Mines Won 1
Series at Colorado Christian: Tied 2-2.
Streak: Colorado Christian Won 1
Last Meeting: South Dakota Mines Won 71-41 in Rapid City (2/13/21).
Television: None
Watch Live: RMAC Network | www.rmacnetwork.com/sdmines
Radio: KOTA 1380 AM/100.7 FM
MSU Denver
Date/Time: Dec. 16, 2021 / 2:00 p.m. MT
Site: Denver, Colo.
Arena: Auraria Event Center
Capacity: 2,200
Series Overall: MSU Denver leads 7-4.
Streak: MSU Denver Won 1
Series at MSU Denver: MSU Denver leads 5-1.
Streak: MSU Denver Won 1
Last Meeting: MSU Denver Won 64-62 in Denver (12/17/20)
Television: None
Watch Live: RMAC Network | www.rmacnetwork.com/sdmines
Radio: KOTA 1380 AM/100.7 FM
FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
1. Despite playing well of late, the Hardrockers have started 0-9 after a tough non-conference schedule and opening the RMAC schedule with 3 tough opponents.
2. The Hardrockers had a chance to defeat Regis in their previous road contest, leading by 8 points at half-time and defeating them in key statistical categories (shooting percentage, second chance points), and grabbed 39 rebounds as a team.
3. South Dakota Mines has shot the three ball well thus far, shooting 32.2% to sit as fourth-best in the conference.
4. Free throws have also been a strength, shooting them at the fifth-best mark in the RMAC at 69.3%.
5. The Hardrockers have also done a good job in protecting the rim as they are 4th in the conference, averaging 3.78 blocks per game.
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.
