University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Tuesday, February 19
Farmville, VA
7:00 PM
UNC Asheville
at
Longwood
Photo by: Adrian Etheridge
Bulldogs Conclude Road Trip at Longwood on Tuesday
02.18.2019 | Women's Basketball
Game Notes
2018-19 UNC Asheville Women's Basketball Media Guide
THE MATCHUP
Teams: UNC Asheville (13-11, 8-5 Big South)
Winthrop (3-20, 2-11 Big South)
Location: Farmville, Va. (Willett Hall)
Date/Time: Tuesday, Feb. 19 / 7 p.m.
Live Stream: BSN on ESPN+
Live Stats: longwoodlancers.com
Twitter: @UNCAvlWBB #ThePursuit
FARMVILLE, Va. – After a crucial road victory over Winthrop on Saturday, the UNC Asheville women's basketball team continues its road stretch with a trip to Longwood on Tuesday, Feb. 19.
Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
The Bulldogs make the trek to Farmville, Va. with a 13-11 overall record and an 8-5 mark in Big South Conference games. In their last 10 games, the Bulldogs are a solid 8-2.
In the last 10 games, the Bulldog defense has shined. In that stretch, it has held opponents to just 53.5 points per game. The Bulldogs are also dominating the boards, as they hold a plus-8.2 advantage in rebounding margin. The Bulldogs have also held opponents to a .286 three-point percentage. Brooke Jordan-Brown has been a force defensively for Asheville in the last 10 games, as she holds a 7.7 rebounding average. Sonora Dengokl and Evonna McGill have also contributed on the boards, as they hold a 5.3 and 5.2 rebounding average, respectively.
Offensively, Dengokl (25.3 ppg) and Jessica Wall (11.2 ppg) lead the Bulldog scoring. Four other Bulldogs are also averaging six points or more in a game – Nadiria Evans (8.7 ppg), Zip Scott (7.9 ppg), Ali Trani (6.0) and Jordan-Brown (6.0). As a team, UNC Asheville is shooting at a .407 clip, including a .336 mark behind the three-point arc.
The biggest area of success for Asheville in the last 10 games is free throws. The Bulldogs have made nearly 100 more trips to the free throw line than the opposition in the last 10 games. Asheville has also converted on 58 more free throws than opponents.
Scouting Longwood
Longwood welcomes UNC Asheville with a 3-20 overall record and a 2-11 mark in league contests. In the last five games, the Lancers are 2-3 with wins over USC Upstate and Gardner-Webb.
Dayna Rouse leads the Lancer offense with a 14.5 points per game average. She has totaled 334 points this year and is shooting 61 percent from the hardwood. Stephanie Guihon is the team's second-leading scorer with a 10.7 ppg average. She has played in all 23 games and is shooting 36 percent and has the second-most assists on the team (41).
Mallory Odell is Longwood's leading rebounder with a 7.1 rebounding average. She is also averaging 6.8 points per game. Rouse is right behind her teammate with 6.0 rebounds per game. Rouse leads the team in blocks, as she has 34 blocks this season to go along with 30 steals.
All-Time History Versus the Lancers
Tuesday's meeting will be the 18th all-time head-to-head meeting between the Bulldogs and Lancers. UNC Asheville leads the all-time series, 12-5, and is 11-1 in the last 12 head-to-head contests.
The two clubs met earlier this year inside Kimmel Arena, and the Bulldogs downed the Lancers by 25 points, 80-55. Four Bulldogs posted double-digit performances. Wall had a team-best 16 points, on 5-for-8 shooting. She also shot 4-for-6 behind the three-point arc. Scott was right behind her teammate with 15 points on 5-for-7 shooting. Lawson also tallied 14 points, and Trani contributed 10 points. Tiffany Wilson totaled nine points, as the senior netted four field goals. As a team, UNC Asheville went 13-for-17 from the free throw line.
How To Follow The Game Live
The game at Longwood will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+. The streaming link can be found by clicking HERE. Live stats will also be available, and the link can be found by clicking HERE.
What's Next?
After playing four road games in the last five contests, UNC Asheville will open a three-game home stretch on Saturday, Feb. 23 against USC Upstate. The weekend contest against the Spartans will also be homecoming at UNC Asheville, as the men's basketball team will host Presbyterian.
2018-19 UNC Asheville Women's Basketball Media Guide
THE MATCHUP
Teams: UNC Asheville (13-11, 8-5 Big South)
Winthrop (3-20, 2-11 Big South)
Location: Farmville, Va. (Willett Hall)
Date/Time: Tuesday, Feb. 19 / 7 p.m.
Live Stream: BSN on ESPN+
Live Stats: longwoodlancers.com
Twitter: @UNCAvlWBB #ThePursuit
FARMVILLE, Va. – After a crucial road victory over Winthrop on Saturday, the UNC Asheville women's basketball team continues its road stretch with a trip to Longwood on Tuesday, Feb. 19.
Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
The Bulldogs make the trek to Farmville, Va. with a 13-11 overall record and an 8-5 mark in Big South Conference games. In their last 10 games, the Bulldogs are a solid 8-2.
In the last 10 games, the Bulldog defense has shined. In that stretch, it has held opponents to just 53.5 points per game. The Bulldogs are also dominating the boards, as they hold a plus-8.2 advantage in rebounding margin. The Bulldogs have also held opponents to a .286 three-point percentage. Brooke Jordan-Brown has been a force defensively for Asheville in the last 10 games, as she holds a 7.7 rebounding average. Sonora Dengokl and Evonna McGill have also contributed on the boards, as they hold a 5.3 and 5.2 rebounding average, respectively.
Offensively, Dengokl (25.3 ppg) and Jessica Wall (11.2 ppg) lead the Bulldog scoring. Four other Bulldogs are also averaging six points or more in a game – Nadiria Evans (8.7 ppg), Zip Scott (7.9 ppg), Ali Trani (6.0) and Jordan-Brown (6.0). As a team, UNC Asheville is shooting at a .407 clip, including a .336 mark behind the three-point arc.
The biggest area of success for Asheville in the last 10 games is free throws. The Bulldogs have made nearly 100 more trips to the free throw line than the opposition in the last 10 games. Asheville has also converted on 58 more free throws than opponents.
Scouting Longwood
Longwood welcomes UNC Asheville with a 3-20 overall record and a 2-11 mark in league contests. In the last five games, the Lancers are 2-3 with wins over USC Upstate and Gardner-Webb.
Dayna Rouse leads the Lancer offense with a 14.5 points per game average. She has totaled 334 points this year and is shooting 61 percent from the hardwood. Stephanie Guihon is the team's second-leading scorer with a 10.7 ppg average. She has played in all 23 games and is shooting 36 percent and has the second-most assists on the team (41).
Mallory Odell is Longwood's leading rebounder with a 7.1 rebounding average. She is also averaging 6.8 points per game. Rouse is right behind her teammate with 6.0 rebounds per game. Rouse leads the team in blocks, as she has 34 blocks this season to go along with 30 steals.
All-Time History Versus the Lancers
Tuesday's meeting will be the 18th all-time head-to-head meeting between the Bulldogs and Lancers. UNC Asheville leads the all-time series, 12-5, and is 11-1 in the last 12 head-to-head contests.
The two clubs met earlier this year inside Kimmel Arena, and the Bulldogs downed the Lancers by 25 points, 80-55. Four Bulldogs posted double-digit performances. Wall had a team-best 16 points, on 5-for-8 shooting. She also shot 4-for-6 behind the three-point arc. Scott was right behind her teammate with 15 points on 5-for-7 shooting. Lawson also tallied 14 points, and Trani contributed 10 points. Tiffany Wilson totaled nine points, as the senior netted four field goals. As a team, UNC Asheville went 13-for-17 from the free throw line.
How To Follow The Game Live
The game at Longwood will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+. The streaming link can be found by clicking HERE. Live stats will also be available, and the link can be found by clicking HERE.
What's Next?
After playing four road games in the last five contests, UNC Asheville will open a three-game home stretch on Saturday, Feb. 23 against USC Upstate. The weekend contest against the Spartans will also be homecoming at UNC Asheville, as the men's basketball team will host Presbyterian.
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