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Off to a 7-0 start this season, the Transylvania women’s basketball team jumped into the nation’s top 10 in this week’s Women’s Basketball Coaches Association NCAA Division III poll.
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The Pioneers moved up four spots to No. 8 — and they improved from 18th to 13th in the D3Hoops.com Top 25 poll.
Transylvania opened up Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play Dec. 1 with a double-digit win at Franklin and captured a 64-57 victory on Saturday versus Rose-Hulman in Lexington.
The Pioneers have shown offensive efficiency this season, ranking 21st in the country in field goal percentage at 44.5% and 19th in three pointers per game, making 8.7 triples per contest.
Transylvania returns to play Saturday for an HCAC contest at Bluffton University. The conference showdown tips off at 1 p.m.
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