MONTEVALLO, Ala. – In its 38^th season of basketball,  the Falcon women's basketball team will open the 2020-21 campaign on Wednesday by welcoming West Georgia to Trustmark Arena at 6:00 PM.    

• The 2020-21 campaign marks the 12^th season at Montevallo (31^st overall) for head coach Gary Van Atta.
• Montevallo is coming off of one of the greatest seasons in history in 2019-20 after they finished the with an 18-11 record, claiming the most victories in one season since the program became a member of NCAA Division II.
• The Falcons were selected second overall in this year's GSC East Preseason Poll behind Lee.
• Montevallo returns multiple experienced veterans on this year's roster including Kiya Sain who was second on the team in scoring last season (11.9 ppg),  and GSC Freshman of the Year Marissa Snodgrass.  The Falcons will be looking for major contributions from upper classmen such as Jordan Jones, Kourtnie Smith, Jennifer Andrew, Alyssa Williams, Tiara McLeod, and Savannah Lee.
• UM's 2020-21 roster features four freshman and one transfer which includes Anna Katherine Eastman who is the all-time leading scorer in Cullman High School history, two time ASWA Class 2A Player of the Year Elizabeth Hill, West Point, AL native Miriam Oldacre, Leisha Steger, and Alabama State transfer Taylor Aikerson.  Additionally the GSC tabbed Elizabeth Hill and AK Eastman as Preseason Top Newcomers.

The Falcons will play an additional home game next Wednesday, December 16 against Valdosta State starting at 6:00 PM.
 
 
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
When: Wednesday, December 9th
Where: Montevallo, Alabama
Arena: Trustmark Arena
Location: 61 College Drive Montevallo, AL 35115
Tip Off time: 6:00 PM
Admission: Free (Limited to 280 spectators)
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