University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Wednesday, January 18
Asheville, NC
6:30 pm
UNC Asheville
vs
Charleston Southern
Women's Basketball Hosts Charleston Southern in League Action Wednesday Night
01.17.2023 | Women's Basketball
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville women's basketball hosts Charleston Southern in league action Wednesday night (Jan. 18). Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m. from Kimmel Arena.
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About the Bulldogs - Asheville enters the matchup at 5-12 overall and 1-5 in the Big South Conference after a 76-45 loss to Gardner-Webb on Saturday (Jan. 14). Asheville averages 57.1 points per game, while also ranking fifth in the league in scoring defense allowing 63.5 points per game. McKinley Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks ninth individually in the Big South Conference in scoring at 11.6 points per game, while Jordaynia Ivie also averages 10.0 points per game. The Bulldogs also rank fifth in the league in rebounding at 37.4 rebounds per game, while also allowing 39.5 rebounds per game. Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and is tied for eighth in the conference in rebounding at 6.6 boards per game, while Mallory Bruce is second on the team at 4.6 rebounds per game. Ivie leads the team in assists per game at 2.3, while Dakota McCaughan is second on the team at 1.7 assists per game. Ivie also leads the team and is tied for eighth in the conference in steals per game at 1.6, while McCaughan is second on the team at 1.0 steals per game.
About the Buccaneers - The Buccaneers enter the game at 2-15 overall and 0-6 in the Big South Conference after a 60-46 loss to Radford on Saturday (Jan. 14). Charleston Southern ranks eighth in the league in scoring at 51.8 points per game, while also ranking ninth in scoring defense at 72.4 points per game. Catherine Alben leads the team in scoring at 10.6 points per game, while Kennedi Jackson is second on the team at 8.4 points per game. Charleston Southern ranks seventh in the conference in rebounding at 36.8 rebounds per game, while also ranking ninth in rebounding defense allowing 43.0 rebounds per game. Madison Adamson leads the team in rebounding at 6.1 boards per game, while Kennedi Jackson is second on the team at 5.8 rebounds per game. Zaire Hicks leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while Alben and Sha'Mya Leigh each average 1.5 assists per game. Hicks and Alben share the team lead in steals per game at 1.4, while Carleigh Andrews also averages 1.1 steals per game.
Series History - This will be the 77th all-time meeting between Asheville and Charleston Southern, with Asheville leading the series 41-35. Asheville is currently on a three-game win streak in the series, winning the last matchup 63-43 on Feb. 26, 2022.
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Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN+ Â
Follow - Live Stats
Listen - WISE Sports Radio
Tickets
About the Bulldogs - Asheville enters the matchup at 5-12 overall and 1-5 in the Big South Conference after a 76-45 loss to Gardner-Webb on Saturday (Jan. 14). Asheville averages 57.1 points per game, while also ranking fifth in the league in scoring defense allowing 63.5 points per game. McKinley Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks ninth individually in the Big South Conference in scoring at 11.6 points per game, while Jordaynia Ivie also averages 10.0 points per game. The Bulldogs also rank fifth in the league in rebounding at 37.4 rebounds per game, while also allowing 39.5 rebounds per game. Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and is tied for eighth in the conference in rebounding at 6.6 boards per game, while Mallory Bruce is second on the team at 4.6 rebounds per game. Ivie leads the team in assists per game at 2.3, while Dakota McCaughan is second on the team at 1.7 assists per game. Ivie also leads the team and is tied for eighth in the conference in steals per game at 1.6, while McCaughan is second on the team at 1.0 steals per game.
About the Buccaneers - The Buccaneers enter the game at 2-15 overall and 0-6 in the Big South Conference after a 60-46 loss to Radford on Saturday (Jan. 14). Charleston Southern ranks eighth in the league in scoring at 51.8 points per game, while also ranking ninth in scoring defense at 72.4 points per game. Catherine Alben leads the team in scoring at 10.6 points per game, while Kennedi Jackson is second on the team at 8.4 points per game. Charleston Southern ranks seventh in the conference in rebounding at 36.8 rebounds per game, while also ranking ninth in rebounding defense allowing 43.0 rebounds per game. Madison Adamson leads the team in rebounding at 6.1 boards per game, while Kennedi Jackson is second on the team at 5.8 rebounds per game. Zaire Hicks leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while Alben and Sha'Mya Leigh each average 1.5 assists per game. Hicks and Alben share the team lead in steals per game at 1.4, while Carleigh Andrews also averages 1.1 steals per game.
Series History - This will be the 77th all-time meeting between Asheville and Charleston Southern, with Asheville leading the series 41-35. Asheville is currently on a three-game win streak in the series, winning the last matchup 63-43 on Feb. 26, 2022.
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