GRAND RAPIDS, Mich - The Golden Eagles had another great week of basketball going 2-0 with victories over Madonna 85-55 and Lourdes 91-70. Cornerstone is now 4-0 in WHAC play which is their best start since the 2008-09 season. The Golden Eagles dominated both games from start to finish that saw their highest scoring games of the season. They will look to continue their great start in WHAC play as they host Concordia.
Opponent: Concordia
Location: Grand Rapids, Mich. (Mol Arena)
Date: Tuesday, November 22
Time: 5:30 p.m.
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Starting off Strong
The Golden Eagles are off to their best start in WHAC play since 2008-09 where they started 7-0 before their first loss. The offense has been on a roll for Cornerstone as they are averaging 83.0 ppg and holding their opponents to 61.3 ppg during their current four-game win streak. They are also shooting 45.6% from the field and 41.9% from three helping them during their great start to WHAC play.
Kennedy Helderop Leading the Way
Kennedy Helderop had a career game against Lourdes where she scored a career high 26 points in the victory. The senior has been a key leader for the young Cornerstone squad as she is also averaging 5 assists a game while directing the offense.
History vs. Concordia
Concordia has had Cornerstone's number in past matchups as the Cardinals have won the previous seven matchups against the Golden Eagles. Concordia won the last matchup against Cornerstone in Mol Arena by a score of 72-48.
Scouting Concordia
Concordia is off to a good start to their season as they sit 5-3 (3-1 WHAC) as they travel to Grand Rapids to face off against Cornerstone. They have won their last two conference matchups as their only conference loss is to the tough Rochester team. The Cardinals are averaging 63.9 points a game shooting 40.3% from the field. They have two girls averaging double-figures in points as Junior Taylor Leatherman is averaging 15.6 points-per game and 6.6 rebounds and Senior Samantha Dorn is averaging 13.0 points-per game and 3.9 rebounds to lead the way for Concordia.
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