No. 14 Central Missouri opens its home schedule Monday against No. 25 UMSL, then hosts Augustana and UMary in the MIAA/NSIC Regional Challenge Nov. 13-14. The Jennies enter at 2-1 after a season-opening tournament in Wisconsin, with junior Taylor Weishaar leading the way.

By the Numbers
  • Central Missouri is 2-1; UMSL is 0-0.
  • All three home games tip off at 6 p.m.
  • Weishaar is averaging 16.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.7 steals through three games.
  • The Jennies went 26-7 last season and won their 13th MIAA regular-season title.
Yes, But

Central Missouri has strong early momentum, but its 2-1 start included a 28-point loss to preseason No. 1 Grand Valley State. The Jennies bounced back with an 82-63 win over Lake Superior State.

State of Play
  • UCM returns four of last season’s five starters.
  • Weishaar is nearing career milestones: she has 125 blocks and 932 points.
  • The Jennies are ranked No. 14 nationally and were picked as MIAA preseason favorites.
What’s Next

After the three-game home stretch, UCM hosts Lincoln on Nov. 19 for its annual School Day Game.

Bottom Line

The Jennies bring a veteran core and a nationally ranked profile into their home opener, with the week’s games offering an early test of their championship ambitions.