WINFIELD, Kan. — The Southwestern College women's basketball team will look to continue its undefeated start to the 2026-27 season as the Moundbuilders travel to Nevada, Mo., to face Cottey College in a nonconference matchup Friday, Nov. 6, at 5 p.m.

Southwestern enters the contest with a 3-0 record, while Cottey sits at 0-4. The two programs are meeting for the second time this season after the Moundbuilders defeated the Comets 66-56 on Oct. 29 inside Stewart Fieldhouse.

The Moundbuilders have relied on a balanced offensive attack through their first three contests, averaging 68.7 points per game while holding opponents to just 45.7 points per contest. Southwestern has also controlled the glass, averaging 50.7 rebounds per game compared to its opponents' 34.7.

Ashton Burgener leads Southwestern offensively, averaging 12.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game while shooting 52.4% from the field. Jayden Wells follows with 10.7 points per contest and has connected on a team-high nine 3-pointers.

Breanna Goad has also contributed offensively, averaging 9.7 points per game while shooting 35% from beyond the arc. Toni Hodges-Tipton has provided a strong presence inside, averaging 8.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.

Perla Hernandez continues to lead Southwestern on the glass with 8.0 rebounds per contest while also distributing a team-high 5.3 assists per game.

Cottey enters Friday's matchup averaging 57.5 points per game while allowing opponents to score 70.0 points per contest. The Comets are shooting 33.1% from the field and averaging 40.3 rebounds per game.

Gabrielle Burrus leads Cottey in scoring with 12.7 points per game, while Akyria James follows with 10.0 points per contest. Makenzie Haynes provides additional production, averaging 7.3 points and a team-high 5.3 rebounds per game.

Southwestern will look to use its rebounding advantage and defensive efficiency to secure its fourth consecutive victory and complete the season sweep of the Comets.