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SIUE Women's Basketball Continues Road Swing at SEMO


SIUE COUGARS (8-9, 1-6 OVC)
vs. SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE  (5-11, 1-6 OVC)
January 17, 2026 | 1:30 PM
Cape Girardeau, Mo. || Show Me Center

Player Notes
  • Lauren Miller leads the team in scoring averaging 12.5 and is followed by Kiyoko Proctor with 12.2. 
  • Lauren Miller was named OVC Freshman of the week this week (Jan.12). 
  • She has received this award three other times this season, Nov. 11, Nov. 25, Dec. 30 and Jan. 13. 
  • Miller had 21 points at Western Illinois, marking her third 20-point game of the season.  
  • She had a career-high of 25 points and nine rebounds against EKU (Nov. 7). 
  • Miller leads the team in field goal attempts (10.6) and field goals made (4.5).
  • She ranks fourth in the OVC for free throw attempts (79).
  • Proctor was named OVC Freshman of the week Dec. 2.
  • Proctor is eighth in the OVC in free throw percentage (81.4). 
  • She has been the scoring leader for six games this season with a career-high of 26 points against Indiana State (Nov.19). 
  • Proctor had a career-high of six rebounds against Morehead State (Jan. 3). 
  • She leads the team in steals at 1.6 per game.
  • Adriana Blazquez had a career-high 11 points against Lindenwood. 
  • Blazquez and Sy'Rae Stemmons each got their first start for hte Cougars against UT Martin (Jan. 15).
  • Kendal George made her season debut against USI (Jan. 1).
  • She appeared again against Lindenwood where she scored nine points on three three-pointers. 
  • Syanne Mohamed was named Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer of the week Dec. 16.  
  • Mohammed has been the rebounding leader for 10 games this season, grabbing a career-high 13 boards against Southern Indiana (Jan.1). 
  • She has had four games this season with 10 or more rebounds. 
  • Mohammed ranks fourth in the OVC for rebounds per game (7.9).
  • Mohamed averages 3.0 offensive rebounds per game and 4.9 defensive rebounds, and leads the team with 11 blocked shots. 
  • She also posted a career-high 17 points against UT Martin (Jan. 15). 
  • This was also her first game as the scoring leader for the Cougars. 
  • Ava Gugliuzza had her first game this season with five three-pointers against Harris-Stowe (Dec. 14).
  • This also marked her second game of the season as the scoring leader. 
  • Macy Silvey has made 204 three-pointers in her career, ranking second in program history. 
  • Silvey is second in the OVC in three-point attempts (114). 
  • She is fourth in the OVC for three point percentage (35.1), second for three-pointers made (40) and second for three-pointers per game (2.35). 
  • Adebukola Akomolafe is second on the team for total rebounds (94) and rebounds per game (5.5).
  • Akomolafe posted a career-high nine rebounds against Missouri Baptist (Nov. 3).
  • She also had a career-high 20 points against Indiana State (Nov. 19). 
  • Akomolafe recorded a career-high four steals against Eastern Illinois (Dec. 18). 
  • Stemmons was a big part of the Cougar defense against Calumet College (Dec. 4) having six rebounds and three steals.
  • She also had a career-high 13 points against Calumet College, marking her first game scoring in double digits. 

2025-26 Team
  • Assistant coach Liz Doran served as the acting head coach against Southern Indiana (Jan.1) and Morehead State (Jan. 3)while head coach Sam Quigley-Smith welcomed her fifth child, Louis "Louie" Smith. 
  • SIUE is out shooting its opponent from the field at .385 compared to .381.  
  • The Cougars have had seven games this season where they led at halftime going 7-2.
  • The team is also averaging 37.9 rebounds which is +3.2 margin and fourth in the OVC.
  • The Cougars are fourth in the OVC in defensive rebounds per game (35.4). 
  • They are second in the OVC for scoring defense (51.7), placing 58th nationally. 
  • SIUE is third in three-point attempts per game (21.1) and fourth in three-pointers per game (6.4).
  • SIUE had its first OVC win of the season after a double-overtime battle with EIU (Dec. 19). 
  • This game marked the team's first double-overtime win since the 2006-07 season, when the Cougars defeated Southern Indiana 81-75.
  • The Cougars claimed their seventh win of the season with an 83-36 victory over Harris-Stowe on Dec. 14. 
  • They had a season high 52 rebounds against Harris-Stowe.
  • The win marked just the third time in program history SIUE has recorded a margin of victory of 47 points.
  • The Cougars closed out the nonconference with a 7-3 record, their best start in the past 12 seasons. 
  • The Cougars held Calumet College to seven points in the first half of the game on Dec. 4. 
  • They also had a season high 16 steals against the Crimson Wave. 
  • SIUE had a single-game high of 45 rebounds against NIU (11/21).
  • The Cougars had a season high 96 points against Missouri Baptist (11/3). 







 
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Players Mentioned

Kendal George

#0 Kendal George

G
5' 9"
Junior
Ava Gugliuzza

#5 Ava Gugliuzza

G
5' 7"
Junior
Macy Silvey

#4 Macy Silvey

G
5' 10"
Senior
Adebukola Akomolafe

#33 Adebukola Akomolafe

F
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Lauren Miller

#24 Lauren Miller

F
5' 10"
Freshman
Sy

#34 Sy'Rae Stemmons

F
5' 10"
Freshman
Kiyoko Proctor

#1 Kiyoko Proctor

G
5' 6"
Freshman
Adriana Blazquez

#15 Adriana Blazquez

F
6' 0"
Sophomore
Syanne Mohamed

#32 Syanne Mohamed

F
6' 3"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Kendal George

#0 Kendal George

5' 9"
Junior
G
Ava Gugliuzza

#5 Ava Gugliuzza

5' 7"
Junior
G
Macy Silvey

#4 Macy Silvey

5' 10"
Senior
G
Adebukola Akomolafe

#33 Adebukola Akomolafe

5' 10"
Graduate Student
F
Lauren Miller

#24 Lauren Miller

5' 10"
Freshman
F
Sy

#34 Sy'Rae Stemmons

5' 10"
Freshman
F
Kiyoko Proctor

#1 Kiyoko Proctor

5' 6"
Freshman
G
Adriana Blazquez

#15 Adriana Blazquez

6' 0"
Sophomore
F
Syanne Mohamed

#32 Syanne Mohamed

6' 3"
Graduate Student
F