University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Tuesday, February 5
Charleston, SC
7:00 PM
UNC Asheville
at
Charleston Southern
Photo by: Adrian Etheridge
Bulldogs Open Road Swing at Charleston Southern on Tuesday
02.04.2019 | Women's Basketball
Game Notes
2018-19 UNC Asheville Women's Basketball Media Guide
THE MATCHUP
Teams: UNC Asheville (11-9, 6-3 Big South)
Charleston Southern (6-14, 3-6 Big South)
Location: Charleston, S.C. (Buc Dome)
Date/Time: Tuesday, Feb. 5 / 7 p.m.
Live Stream: BSN on ESPN+
Live Stats: csusports.com
Twitter: @UNCAvlWBB #ThePursuit
CHARLESTON, S.C. – To open a two-game road swing, the UNC Asheville women's basketball team travels to Charleston Southern on Tuesday, Feb. 5 for a midweek showdown inside the Buc Dome.
The Big South Conference contest starts at 7 p.m. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
After winning six straight league games, the Bulldogs travel to Charleston Southern with an 11-9 overall record and a 6-3 mark in Big South games. In the last six games, Asheville defeated Campbell, USC Upstate, High Point, Longwood, Presbyterian and Winthrop.
In the last six games, eight Bulldogs have averaged five points or more per game – Sonora Dengokl (25.3 ppg), Jessica Wall (10.3 ppg), Zip Scott (9.8 ppg), Brooke Jordan-Brown (7.0 ppg), Evonna McGill (6.2 ppg), Jimeshia Lawson (5.8 ppg), Nadiria Evans (5.7 ppg) and Ali Trani (5.2). UNC Asheville has also been sharing the ball, as it has averaged 14.2 assists per game. Opponents have only tallied 8.7 assists per game in the last six games versus the Bulldogs. In the last five games, four or more Bulldogs have scored eight or more points in every single game during that stretch.
Defensively, UNC Asheville has outrebounded opponents by 60 in the last six games (265-205). In fact, Asheville has a plus-54 rebound advantage on the defensive glass. In that same six-game stretch, three Bulldogs have averaged 5.2 rebounds per game or more – Jordan-Brown (7.3 rpg), Dengokl (5.3 rpg) and McGill (5.2 rpg). Out of the 14 blocks for UNC Asheville in the last six games, Jordan-Brown (eight) and McGill (four) have combined for 12 of those.
Scouting Charleston Southern
The Buccaneers welcome the Bulldogs to the Buc Dome with an overall record of 6-14 and a 3-6 mark in league games. In their home arena, the Bucs are 3-6 with wins over Converse, Erskine and Columbia (S.C.). In their last four games, they are 2-2 with wins over Presbyterian and USC Upstate.
The CSU offense is fueled by a pair of Buccaneers that are averaging double digits– Ke'Asia Jackson and Rachel Burns. Jackson has a team-leading 13.3 ppg average, while Burns averages 10.0 points per contest. Between the two players, they have made 452 points, 175 field goals made and 108 made free throws. In Big South games, Jackson is averaging 13.3 points per game, and Shelby Wilbanks has an 11.4 ppg average.
Charleston Southern has five players that are averaging 4.2 rebounds or more per game this year. Weknyne Dumorne is pacing the squad with 5.7 rebounds per game, while Burns is right behind with a 5.3 rebounding average. Jasmine Blackmon (4.7 rpg), Jackson (4.2 rpg) and Wilbanks (4.2 rpg) are the other three Buccaneers averaging 4.2 or more rebounds per game this season.
All-Time History Versus the Bucs
Tuesday's meeting will be the 68th all-time meeting between the Bulldogs and Bucs. UNC Asheville holds a 36-31 all-time advantage and an 8-2 edge in the last 10 games.
In last year's game in the Buc Dome, UNC Asheville claimed a 78-61 victory over CSU. Khaila Webb tallied a game-high 20 points on 7-for-13 shooting. Wall was right behind her with 17 points on five made three-pointers. Bronaza Fitzgerald also added 13 points and 11 rebounds, and Tiffany Wilson was strong on the glass, as the forward grabbed a team-best 12 rebounds.
In the last head-to-head game, UNC Asheville edged the Bucs, 71-69, inside Kimmel Arena. Trani netted the game-winning basket in overtime as time expired to give the Bulldogs the two-point win. Webb also had an impressive game, as the guard totaled 21 points on nine made field goals. Wall also impressed, as she tallied 18 points on four 3-pointers. Fitzgerald and Wilson each grabbed nine boards to lead Asheville.
How To Follow The Game Live
The game at Charleston Southern 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?
The Bulldogs will end their two-game road swing on Saturday, Feb. 9, as they travel to Buies Creek, N.C. to square off with Campbell. Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m., and the game will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
2018-19 UNC Asheville Women's Basketball Media Guide
THE MATCHUP
Teams: UNC Asheville (11-9, 6-3 Big South)
Charleston Southern (6-14, 3-6 Big South)
Location: Charleston, S.C. (Buc Dome)
Date/Time: Tuesday, Feb. 5 / 7 p.m.
Live Stream: BSN on ESPN+
Live Stats: csusports.com
Twitter: @UNCAvlWBB #ThePursuit
CHARLESTON, S.C. – To open a two-game road swing, the UNC Asheville women's basketball team travels to Charleston Southern on Tuesday, Feb. 5 for a midweek showdown inside the Buc Dome.
The Big South Conference contest starts at 7 p.m. and will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
After winning six straight league games, the Bulldogs travel to Charleston Southern with an 11-9 overall record and a 6-3 mark in Big South games. In the last six games, Asheville defeated Campbell, USC Upstate, High Point, Longwood, Presbyterian and Winthrop.
In the last six games, eight Bulldogs have averaged five points or more per game – Sonora Dengokl (25.3 ppg), Jessica Wall (10.3 ppg), Zip Scott (9.8 ppg), Brooke Jordan-Brown (7.0 ppg), Evonna McGill (6.2 ppg), Jimeshia Lawson (5.8 ppg), Nadiria Evans (5.7 ppg) and Ali Trani (5.2). UNC Asheville has also been sharing the ball, as it has averaged 14.2 assists per game. Opponents have only tallied 8.7 assists per game in the last six games versus the Bulldogs. In the last five games, four or more Bulldogs have scored eight or more points in every single game during that stretch.
Defensively, UNC Asheville has outrebounded opponents by 60 in the last six games (265-205). In fact, Asheville has a plus-54 rebound advantage on the defensive glass. In that same six-game stretch, three Bulldogs have averaged 5.2 rebounds per game or more – Jordan-Brown (7.3 rpg), Dengokl (5.3 rpg) and McGill (5.2 rpg). Out of the 14 blocks for UNC Asheville in the last six games, Jordan-Brown (eight) and McGill (four) have combined for 12 of those.
Scouting Charleston Southern
The Buccaneers welcome the Bulldogs to the Buc Dome with an overall record of 6-14 and a 3-6 mark in league games. In their home arena, the Bucs are 3-6 with wins over Converse, Erskine and Columbia (S.C.). In their last four games, they are 2-2 with wins over Presbyterian and USC Upstate.
The CSU offense is fueled by a pair of Buccaneers that are averaging double digits– Ke'Asia Jackson and Rachel Burns. Jackson has a team-leading 13.3 ppg average, while Burns averages 10.0 points per contest. Between the two players, they have made 452 points, 175 field goals made and 108 made free throws. In Big South games, Jackson is averaging 13.3 points per game, and Shelby Wilbanks has an 11.4 ppg average.
Charleston Southern has five players that are averaging 4.2 rebounds or more per game this year. Weknyne Dumorne is pacing the squad with 5.7 rebounds per game, while Burns is right behind with a 5.3 rebounding average. Jasmine Blackmon (4.7 rpg), Jackson (4.2 rpg) and Wilbanks (4.2 rpg) are the other three Buccaneers averaging 4.2 or more rebounds per game this season.
All-Time History Versus the Bucs
Tuesday's meeting will be the 68th all-time meeting between the Bulldogs and Bucs. UNC Asheville holds a 36-31 all-time advantage and an 8-2 edge in the last 10 games.
In last year's game in the Buc Dome, UNC Asheville claimed a 78-61 victory over CSU. Khaila Webb tallied a game-high 20 points on 7-for-13 shooting. Wall was right behind her with 17 points on five made three-pointers. Bronaza Fitzgerald also added 13 points and 11 rebounds, and Tiffany Wilson was strong on the glass, as the forward grabbed a team-best 12 rebounds.
In the last head-to-head game, UNC Asheville edged the Bucs, 71-69, inside Kimmel Arena. Trani netted the game-winning basket in overtime as time expired to give the Bulldogs the two-point win. Webb also had an impressive game, as the guard totaled 21 points on nine made field goals. Wall also impressed, as she tallied 18 points on four 3-pointers. Fitzgerald and Wilson each grabbed nine boards to lead Asheville.
How To Follow The Game Live
The game at Charleston Southern 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?
The Bulldogs will end their two-game road swing on Saturday, Feb. 9, as they travel to Buies Creek, N.C. to square off with Campbell. Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m., and the game will be streamed on BSN on ESPN+.
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