Today in Harding Sports, Jan. 18

Women's Basketball
5:30 p.m. vs. Henderson State – Arkadelphia, Ark. (Duke Wells Center)
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Harding continues Great American Conference play on the road Thursday at Henderson State. The Lady Bisons are looking for their first road victory of the season.
The Lady Bisons are 6-11 overall and 2-7 in the GAC … Henderson State is 10-4 overall and 6-2 in the GAC.
Harding leads the all-time series 28-26 and has won the last two … Henderson State leads the series 16-10 in Arkadelphia.
Harding is 0-6 on the road, including 0-5 in conference games … Henderson State is 6-1 at home and has won three straight.
Harding leads the GAC with a +10.4 rebound margin and with 5.2 blocked shots per game … senior Sydney Layrock needs 24 points to pass Nancee Wiilson (1,389, 1989-93) for seventh on Harding's career scoring list.
Henderson State leads the GAC and ranks 12th in Division II in 3-point field-goal percentage defense (25.4) ... Haleigh Henson is second in the GAC with 2.93 3-pointers per game.

Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. vs. Henderson State – Arkadelphia, Ark. (Duke Wells Center)
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Harding's men are also looking for their first road win this season Thursday at Henderson State.
Harding is 1-13 overall and 1-8 in the GAC … Henderson State is 7-7 overall and 2-6 in the GAC ... Harding is tied for 11th, while Henderson State is 10th in the GAC standings.
Henderson State leads the series 73-47, but Harding has won the last seven meetings ... Harding has won the last three and four of the last five in Arkadelphia.
Harding is 0-8 on the road, including 0-5 in conference games ... Henderson State is 5-2 at home and has won four straight.
Harding has made 10 or more 3-pointers four times this season, including a season-high 14 3-pointers in its last game against Arkansas Tech ... Reggie Anthony has scored in double figures in each of Harding's last four games, averaging 12.3 points.
Henderson State leads the GAC and ranks fifth nationally in free-throw percentage (79.5) ... Kaylon Tappin leads the GAC in free throws made (87) and free-throw attempts (101).

Both games will air on KVHU 95.3-FM in Searcy with Billy Morgan and Scott Goode on commentary.

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