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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Tuesday, February 11
Clinton, SC
6 PM
UNC Asheville
at
Presbyterian
Bulldogs to Battle Blue Hose Tuesday Evening
02.10.2020 | Women's Basketball
Game Notes | at Presbyterian
CLINTON, S.C. – UNC Asheville women's basketball will travel to Clinton, S.C. for a 6 p.m. matchup with the Presbyterian Blue Hose, Tuesday, February 11, inside the Templeton Center.
UNC Asheville (12-10, 6-7) has played to a 6-7 record in Big South Conference play. Three of the Bulldogs six victories have come from inside Kimmel Arena as UNC Asheville has defeated Presbyterian, Campbell and High Point at home. The Bulldogs defeated USC Upstate in the Hodge Center for their first Big South road win of the season before taking down preseason favorite Radford inside the Dedmon Center a few days later. The Bulldogs grabbed another victory on the road as they defeated Winthrop, 50-43, inside the Winthrop Coliseum on Jan. 28.
Since conference play began on Dec. 28, two Bulldogs have averaged a double-digit point total as Nadiria Evans has scored 14.1 points per game in conference play while redshirt senior Sonora Dengokl is currently averaging 12.7 points per game through the first 12 Big South games of the season. Brooke Jordan-Brown is leading the Big South Conference with 12 rebounds a game since conference play began.
Presbyterian (8-14, 4-9) is currently sitting in ninth place in the conference standings. They opened Big South Conference play with an 0-5 record before splitting their last eight games with a 4-4 record. The Blue Hose have secured victories against Gardner-Webb, USC Upstate, Charleston Southern and Longwood. USC Upstate is the only Big South Conference opponent they have defeated inside the Templeton Center this season.
Fans can follow all of the action live on ESPN+ by clicking HERE. The game will be on radio on Rewind 100.3 and can be found HERE. Live stats will also be available and can be found by clicking HERE.
Notably
The Bulldogs will return to Kimmel Arena, Saturday, February 15, for a 2 p.m. matchup with Winthrop.
CLINTON, S.C. – UNC Asheville women's basketball will travel to Clinton, S.C. for a 6 p.m. matchup with the Presbyterian Blue Hose, Tuesday, February 11, inside the Templeton Center.
UNC Asheville (12-10, 6-7) has played to a 6-7 record in Big South Conference play. Three of the Bulldogs six victories have come from inside Kimmel Arena as UNC Asheville has defeated Presbyterian, Campbell and High Point at home. The Bulldogs defeated USC Upstate in the Hodge Center for their first Big South road win of the season before taking down preseason favorite Radford inside the Dedmon Center a few days later. The Bulldogs grabbed another victory on the road as they defeated Winthrop, 50-43, inside the Winthrop Coliseum on Jan. 28.
Since conference play began on Dec. 28, two Bulldogs have averaged a double-digit point total as Nadiria Evans has scored 14.1 points per game in conference play while redshirt senior Sonora Dengokl is currently averaging 12.7 points per game through the first 12 Big South games of the season. Brooke Jordan-Brown is leading the Big South Conference with 12 rebounds a game since conference play began.
Presbyterian (8-14, 4-9) is currently sitting in ninth place in the conference standings. They opened Big South Conference play with an 0-5 record before splitting their last eight games with a 4-4 record. The Blue Hose have secured victories against Gardner-Webb, USC Upstate, Charleston Southern and Longwood. USC Upstate is the only Big South Conference opponent they have defeated inside the Templeton Center this season.
Fans can follow all of the action live on ESPN+ by clicking HERE. The game will be on radio on Rewind 100.3 and can be found HERE. Live stats will also be available and can be found by clicking HERE.
Notably
- The Bulldogs and the Blue Hose opened Big South Conference play this season by facing each other on Dec. 28 inside Kimmel Arena. The Bulldogs picked up the 54-39 victory. Zip Scott led the Bulldogs with 13 points while Brooke Jordan-Brown corralled 23 rebounds.
- Redshirt senior Sonora Dengokl scored her 1,000th career point on February 4. The Sumter, S.C. native is now the 21st Bulldog in UNC Asheville history to reach the career milestone. Dengokl is currently averaging 12.7 points a game through her first 13 Big South Conference games. She has scored in double digits in 11 conference games.
- Sonora Dengokl has scored in double-digits 16 times this season while Nadiria Evans has accomplished the feat 15 times
- Dengokl and Evans have scored 10+ points in the same game on 11 occasions.
- Evans is the only Bulldog to score 20 or more points five times this season.
- UNC Asheville currently ranks 18th in the nation in offensive rebounds per game and 14th in rebounding margin. UNC Asheville is also 24th in total rebounds per game. The Bulldogs sit atop the Big South in all three categories. The Bulldogs have won or tied in the rebounding battle in 20 of their 22 games this season.
- UNC Asheville is 31st in the nation in fewest points allowed and is currently second in the Big South in the category. UNC Asheville has allowed 60 points or less in all 12 of their victories this season.
The Bulldogs will return to Kimmel Arena, Saturday, February 15, for a 2 p.m. matchup with Winthrop.
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