ON TAP: The Miami University women's basketball returns home for a Saturday, Jan. 20 showdown with Bowling Green. Opening tip is slated for 1 p.m.

GREAT SCOTT: Senior Jadyn Scott currently ranks 13th in the MAC in scoring (11.3) and is tops in the league in field goal percentage (51.0%). She has led Miami in scoring eight times this year and has surpassed 20 points twice.

IN WITH THE NEW: Head Coach Glenn Box and his staff brought in eight new players for the 2023-24 campaign. Joining the RedHawks are four transfers and four freshmen, including one from Spain and two from Canada.

SWINGING 60's: Miami is 2-2 this season when scoring at least 60 points and 1-10 when it fails to reach that mark. Miami's lone victory when failing to score 60 was a 58-57 win over Xavier.

ABOUT BOWLING GREEN: Bowling Green is 10-5 overall and tied for second-place in the MAC at 4-1. The Falcons average 66.2 points per game and are led by Lexi Flemming's 15.0 points per contest. She is one of four players averaging double figures for the Orange and Brown.

SERIES WITH THE FALCONS: This will be the 92nd meeting between the two schools with BGSU holding a 57-34 all-time advantage. Bowling Green has won the last six and Miami has not won at home in this series since Feb. 23, 2019.

EMU RECAP: Miami dropped a 53-48 contest on Wednesday night at Eastern Michigan. The RedHawks led 37-32 early in the fourth quarter before EMU posted a 13-0 run in a span of four minutes to walk away with the victory. Jada Scott led the RedHawks with 11 points and Hennessey Luu-Brown chipped in with nine.

YOUTH MOVEMENT: Head Coach Glenn Box has made a youth movement with the team. He regularly starts three or four freshman each night, and Amber Tretter has started each of the past 12 contests. Freshmen Lakresha Edwards (11), Maddy Huhn (10) and Núria Jurjo (11) have started 32 combined games for the Red and White as well.

RICHASON RETURNS: After missing four-straight games from Dec. 6-21, junior Katey Richason returned to the lineup versus Austin Peay on Dec. 30. Richason had six points and six rebounds in just 14 minutes of action versus the Governors. Since MAC play has begun, Richason has averaged 9.2 points and 8.2 rebounds a game. She has also connected on 16-of-37 field goals over the past five contests. Miami is 2-0 this season when Richason records a double-double.

SISTER, SISTER: Twin sisters Jadyn and Jada Scott were four-year letter winners for the Cincinnati Bearcats before joining Miami. The duo combined to play in 194 games in their career at UC. Last season Jadyn was eighth on the team in scoring (3.6), while Jada was 11th (1.8). In their first year with the RedHawks the duo ranks first and fifth for Miami in scoring.

FRESHMAN PHENOM: Freshman Amber Tretter has six double-digit scoring performances this season and has shot over 50% in six of her last nine games. She had a career-best 19 points at Oakland and 13 points at Western Michigan, both Miami wins.

WOMAN OF STEAL: Junior Cori Lard ranks sixth in the MAC with 1.9 steals per contest. She had a career-high five steals against Western Kentucky and is coming off four steals at Eastern Michigan.

REAL STEAL: Speaking of steals, Miami has 28 steals over their past two games, including a season-best 15 in the loss at Eastern Michigan. The RedHawks had 13 steals in the win over the Broncos last Saturday. Prior to last Saturday's performance at WMU, Miami's season high in steals was 12 versus Toledo.

BENCH PRESS: Miami's bench has averaged 14.9 points per game this season, but that includes 56 bench points over the past two games. Miami had a season-best 29 points off the bench in the win over Western Michigan and added 27 points on Wednesday versus the Eagles.