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Two undefeated teams will clash on Tuesday night as the Truman women will host Quincy University in Pershing Arena.

Both the Bulldogs and Hawks enter with identical 3-0 records and both are averaging over 85 points offensively.

Truman is coming off a 108-55 victory over Central Methodist on Saturday in which they broke the school record for three-point field goal percentage and tied the school mark for triples in a game with 15.

The Bulldog starters were able to build up a 59-19 advantage over the Lady Eagles at the half. Freshman Allie Norton notched a double-double with 10 assists and 15 points while senior Jenny Dorman set a career-high with 19 points on six made three-pointers.

The Bulldos were 15-of-24 (62.5%) from outside to eclipse the previous school record of 61% against Washburn in 2003.

The Bulldogs went over the 100-point mark for the first time since a 102-20 thrashing of Central Christian College to open the 2007-08 season.

Junior Jennifer Conway continued her strong start as she is averging 15.3 points and 8.3 rebounds.

Conway is shooting 74% from the field and has also been nearly perfect at the line going 6-of-7.

Senior Breanna Daniels and Norton are also averaging in double-figures scoring, each at 10 points apiece while junior Becka McHenry and Dorman are averaging 9.7 and 9.3 points respectively.

Truman has averaged 86.3 points in their first three games but will face a Quincy team that is averaging 93.7 points.

The Hawks have blistered the nets from long range with a 46% three-point shooting clip and are making 13 triples per game.

Kassidy Shuman leads the Hawks with 10 three’s and a 58% shooting percentage while Daryle Goldie had made 8-of-17 triple attempts.

Ali Schwagmeyer was the Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Year last season and leads Quincy in scoring at 15.3 points per game.

The Hawks have wins over Missouri Western (91-68), Arkansas Fort-Smith (98-74) and Culver-Stockton (92-76).

They were 26-4 last season while advancing to the NCAA Division II tournament before bowing out to fellow conference member Wisconsin-Parkside in the second round.

Jeni Garber is in her first season on the bench for the Hawks. 

Courtesy Truman State University