University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Tuesday, January 22
Asheville, NC
7:00 PM
UNC Asheville
vs
Longwood
Photo by: Adrian Etheridge
UNC Asheville Entertains Longwood on Tuesday Inside Kimmel Arena
01.21.2019 | Women's Basketball
Game Notes
2018-19 UNC Asheville Women's Basketball Media Guide
THE MATCHUP
Teams: UNC Asheville (8-9, 3-3 Big South)
Longwood (1-14, 0-5 Big South)
Location: Asheville, N.C. (Kimmel Arena)
Date/Time: Tuesday, Jan. 22 / 7 p.m.
Live Stream: BSN on ESPN+
Radio: Can be heard on local radio (100.3 FM) or online HERE – Mike Gore (PBP)
Live Stats: uncabulldogs.com
Twitter: @UNCAvlWBB #ThePursuit
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Sporting a three-game win streak, the UNC Asheville women's basketball team entertains Longwood on Tuesday, Jan. 22 inside Kimmel Arena.
The league contest starts at 7 p.m. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville welcomes Longwood to Kimmel Arena with an 8-9 overall record and a 3-3 mark in Big South Conference games.
The Bulldogs, who have won three straight, have defeated Campbell, USC Upstate and High Point in that stretch. During the last three games, UNC Asheville has won on average by 8.7 points. Asheville is shooting red-hot from the field at a .435 clip. The Bulldogs are also earning more trips to the free throw line, as they have made 45 more total trips than the opposition. They are also dominating the boards by holding a plus-8.3 advantage on average.
In that same stretch, Sonora Dengokl has been pacing the Bulldogs offensively. In the last three games, the senior guard is averaging 25.3 points per game and has connected on 31 total field goals. The Sumter, S.C. native is shooting 66 percent and averages 2.33 assists per game. Three other Bulldogs are also averaging 8.7 ppg or more in the last three games – Zip Scott (9.7 ppg), Evonna McGill (9.0 ppg) and Jessica Wall (8.7 ppg).
Brooke Jordan-Brown and McGill has been a force on the boards since Jan. 12. Together they average 15 boards a game, including five offensive rebounds. Jordan-Brown has also averaged one block per game in the last three games.
Scouting Longwood
Longwood travels to Asheville with a 1-14 overall record and a 0-5 mark in league games. It has yet to win a game on the road this season, 0-7. Out of its five conference games this year, three have been on the road –Winthrop, Presbyterian and Hampton.
Two lancers are averaging double figures this year in Dayna Rouse and Stephanie Guihon. Rouse is averaging 12.3 ppg, while Guihon is posting 11.3 points per game. Together the two Lancers have totaled 353 points this year – 41.4 percent of Longwood's total points this year. Clarah Bennet (8.1 ppg) and Kristina Antonenko (7.1 ppg) also contribute to the offense, as they both average 7.1 or more points per game.
Defensively, Mallory Odell averages 7.6 rebounds per game. She has totaled 114 boards this year, including a team-leading 86 defensive rebounds. Antonenko is also a force on the glass, as she has the most offensive rebounds this year for the Lancers, 49. Rouse is right behind her teammate in total offensive rebounds with 30.
All-Time History Versus the Lancers
Tuesday's contest will mark the 17th all-time meeting between the Bulldogs and Lancers. UNC Asheville leads the all-time series, 11-5, and is 10-1 in the last 11 head-to-head contests.
The last time the two clubs met, Longwood got the best of UNC Asheville, 67-54, in Farmville, Va. Bronaza Fitzgerald was a force for the Bulldogs, as she totaled 22 points and grabbed 13 boards. She also went 8-for-11 from the free throw line to go along with her seven made field goals. Khaila Webb also poured in 16 points.
Inside Kimmel Arena last year, the Bulldogs downed the Lancers by 30 points, 82-52. Three Bulldogs posted double-digit performances in Webb (19), Fitzgerald (15) and Nadiria Evans (11). Of the eleven Bulldogs that touched the hardwood, every player scored at least one field goal. Fitzgerald and Tiffany Wilson led the Bulldog defense with seven rebounds apiece.
How To Follow The Game Live
The game versus Longwood will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+. The streaming link can be found by clicking HERE. The game can also be heard locally on the radio on REWIND 100.3 or online by clicking HERE. Live stats will also be available, and the link can be found by clicking HERE.
What's Next?
The Bulldogs will take the weekend off to prep for a midweek contest at Presbyterian on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m. in Clinton, S.C. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
2018-19 UNC Asheville Women's Basketball Media Guide
THE MATCHUP
Teams: UNC Asheville (8-9, 3-3 Big South)
Longwood (1-14, 0-5 Big South)
Location: Asheville, N.C. (Kimmel Arena)
Date/Time: Tuesday, Jan. 22 / 7 p.m.
Live Stream: BSN on ESPN+
Radio: Can be heard on local radio (100.3 FM) or online HERE – Mike Gore (PBP)
Live Stats: uncabulldogs.com
Twitter: @UNCAvlWBB #ThePursuit
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Sporting a three-game win streak, the UNC Asheville women's basketball team entertains Longwood on Tuesday, Jan. 22 inside Kimmel Arena.
The league contest starts at 7 p.m. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville welcomes Longwood to Kimmel Arena with an 8-9 overall record and a 3-3 mark in Big South Conference games.
The Bulldogs, who have won three straight, have defeated Campbell, USC Upstate and High Point in that stretch. During the last three games, UNC Asheville has won on average by 8.7 points. Asheville is shooting red-hot from the field at a .435 clip. The Bulldogs are also earning more trips to the free throw line, as they have made 45 more total trips than the opposition. They are also dominating the boards by holding a plus-8.3 advantage on average.
In that same stretch, Sonora Dengokl has been pacing the Bulldogs offensively. In the last three games, the senior guard is averaging 25.3 points per game and has connected on 31 total field goals. The Sumter, S.C. native is shooting 66 percent and averages 2.33 assists per game. Three other Bulldogs are also averaging 8.7 ppg or more in the last three games – Zip Scott (9.7 ppg), Evonna McGill (9.0 ppg) and Jessica Wall (8.7 ppg).
Brooke Jordan-Brown and McGill has been a force on the boards since Jan. 12. Together they average 15 boards a game, including five offensive rebounds. Jordan-Brown has also averaged one block per game in the last three games.
Scouting Longwood
Longwood travels to Asheville with a 1-14 overall record and a 0-5 mark in league games. It has yet to win a game on the road this season, 0-7. Out of its five conference games this year, three have been on the road –Winthrop, Presbyterian and Hampton.
Two lancers are averaging double figures this year in Dayna Rouse and Stephanie Guihon. Rouse is averaging 12.3 ppg, while Guihon is posting 11.3 points per game. Together the two Lancers have totaled 353 points this year – 41.4 percent of Longwood's total points this year. Clarah Bennet (8.1 ppg) and Kristina Antonenko (7.1 ppg) also contribute to the offense, as they both average 7.1 or more points per game.
Defensively, Mallory Odell averages 7.6 rebounds per game. She has totaled 114 boards this year, including a team-leading 86 defensive rebounds. Antonenko is also a force on the glass, as she has the most offensive rebounds this year for the Lancers, 49. Rouse is right behind her teammate in total offensive rebounds with 30.
All-Time History Versus the Lancers
Tuesday's contest will mark the 17th all-time meeting between the Bulldogs and Lancers. UNC Asheville leads the all-time series, 11-5, and is 10-1 in the last 11 head-to-head contests.
The last time the two clubs met, Longwood got the best of UNC Asheville, 67-54, in Farmville, Va. Bronaza Fitzgerald was a force for the Bulldogs, as she totaled 22 points and grabbed 13 boards. She also went 8-for-11 from the free throw line to go along with her seven made field goals. Khaila Webb also poured in 16 points.
Inside Kimmel Arena last year, the Bulldogs downed the Lancers by 30 points, 82-52. Three Bulldogs posted double-digit performances in Webb (19), Fitzgerald (15) and Nadiria Evans (11). Of the eleven Bulldogs that touched the hardwood, every player scored at least one field goal. Fitzgerald and Tiffany Wilson led the Bulldog defense with seven rebounds apiece.
How To Follow The Game Live
The game versus Longwood will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+. The streaming link can be found by clicking HERE. The game can also be heard locally on the radio on REWIND 100.3 or online by clicking HERE. Live stats will also be available, and the link can be found by clicking HERE.
What's Next?
The Bulldogs will take the weekend off to prep for a midweek contest at Presbyterian on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m. in Clinton, S.C. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
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