CALGARY – The University of Calgary Dinos women's basketball team (7-5) is set to face the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns (8-4) in the final regular-season home matchups at the Jack Simpson Gym.

Tip-off is set for Friday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 12 at 5 p.m.

SENIOR NIGHT
The Dinos will recognize their graduating players following Friday night's game. Reyna Crawford, Jordyn Cullum, Tiarra Davis, Christy Fehr, and Veronika Lavergne will all be honoured as they wrap up their collegiate basketball careers. The team captain this year, Crawford is the longest-serving member of this year's class after joining the program out of high school in 2016.

PLAYOFF POSITIONING
The Dinos have a chance to leap-frog the Pronghorns in the Canada West Central Division standings and take over second place this weekend. The Dinos are currently in third place with a 7-5 record, while the Pronghorns are in second with an 8-4 record. Both the Dinos and Pronghorns will face the first-place Alberta Pandas (9-1) in each program's final matchup of the season.

QUOTABLE
"COVID has certainly been an incredible test to our group over the last five weeks, but no doubt the adversity is shaping how our team frames a specific attitude toward how they wish to finish this season. Although undermanned again this weekend, we are excited about performing in front of a home crowd & celebrating our Seniors on Senior Night," Dinos head coach Damian Jennings said.

SCOUTING REPORT
vs. Lethbridge Pronghorns
Game Info: Friday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. & Saturday, Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. – Jack Simpson Gym
2021-22 Record: 8-4, 2nd in Canada West Central Division
2021-22 Leading Scorer: Jessica Haenni (14.6 PPG)

NOTES

• The Dinos and Pronghorns haven't matched up since the season's opening weekend. The Dinos won both games of that matchup in November in Lethbridge.
• Following an 0-4 start to their season, the Pronghorns have been perfect, riding an eight-game winning streak into this weekend.
• The Pronghorns have a well-balanced attack with three players averaging double-digit figures, led by Jessica Haenni (14.6 PPG), and followed by Haily Weaver (11.2 PPG) and Savannah McMahon (10.8 PPG).

UP NEXT
The Dinos will travel north to Edmonton as they take on the Alberta Pandas on February 26-27 to make up for a previously scheduled matchup on Jan 21-22 that were postponed. It will be the Dinos final regular-season matchup of the 2021-22 season.