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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Wednesday, January 25
Clinton, SC
6:30 pm
UNC Asheville
at
Presbyterian
Women's Basketball Heads to Presbyterian Wednesday for a Big South Conference Tilt
01.24.2023 | Women's Basketball
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville women's basketball travels to Presbyterian on Wednesday (Jan. 25) for a Big South Conference tilt. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m. from the Templeton Center in Clinton, S.C.
Game Day Information
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About the Bulldogs - UNC Asheville enters the contest at 6-13 overall and 2-6 in the Big South Conference after a 66-55 loss to USC Upstate on Saturday (Jan. 21). The Bulldogs average 56.3 points per game, while also ranking third in the Big South in scoring defense at 62.4 points per game. McKinley Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks ninth individually in the conference at 11.2 points per game, while Jordaynia Ivie is second on the team at 9.6 points per game. Asheville pulls down 37.0 rebounds per game as a team, while opponents average 39.5 rebounds per game against them. Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks seventh individually in the conference at 6.7 boards per game, while Mallory Bruce ranks second on the team at 4.8 rebounds per game. Ivie leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while Dakota McCaughan is second on the team at 1.8. Ivie also leads the team in steals per game at 1.7, while McCaughan is second on the team at 1.1.
About the Blue Hose - Presbyterian enters the matchup at 8-11 overall and 4-4 in the Big South Conference after a 70-68 loss at Longwood on Saturday (Jan. 21). Presbyterian enters the week ranked third in the conference in scoring at 67.1 points per game, while also ranking seventh in the league in scoring defense at 65.3 points per game. Bryanna Brady leads the team and ranks fourth in the league in scoring at 13.5 points per game, while Mara Neira is second on the team at 9.8 points per game. The Blue Hose also rank second in the Big South in rebounds per game at 39.1, while being in a tie for third in the league in rebounding defense allowing 36.1 rebounds per game. Brady leads the team and ranks ninth in the conference in rebounding at 6.5 boards per game, while Nuria Cunill is second on the team at 4.6 rebounds per game. Tilda Sjokvist leads the team and ranks second in the league in assists per game at 4.2, while Christina Kline is second on the team at 2.3 assists per game. Sjokvist also leads the team in steals per game at 1.4, while Neira is second on the team at 1.3 steals per game. Brady is also second in the conference in blocked shots per game at 1.2.
Series History - This will be the 33rd all-time meeting between Asheville and Presbyterian, with Asheville leading the all-time series 18-14. Presbyterian won the last meeting between the two 69-54 on Jan. 22, 2022.
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Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN+
Follow - Live Stats
About the Bulldogs - UNC Asheville enters the contest at 6-13 overall and 2-6 in the Big South Conference after a 66-55 loss to USC Upstate on Saturday (Jan. 21). The Bulldogs average 56.3 points per game, while also ranking third in the Big South in scoring defense at 62.4 points per game. McKinley Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks ninth individually in the conference at 11.2 points per game, while Jordaynia Ivie is second on the team at 9.6 points per game. Asheville pulls down 37.0 rebounds per game as a team, while opponents average 39.5 rebounds per game against them. Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks seventh individually in the conference at 6.7 boards per game, while Mallory Bruce ranks second on the team at 4.8 rebounds per game. Ivie leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while Dakota McCaughan is second on the team at 1.8. Ivie also leads the team in steals per game at 1.7, while McCaughan is second on the team at 1.1.
About the Blue Hose - Presbyterian enters the matchup at 8-11 overall and 4-4 in the Big South Conference after a 70-68 loss at Longwood on Saturday (Jan. 21). Presbyterian enters the week ranked third in the conference in scoring at 67.1 points per game, while also ranking seventh in the league in scoring defense at 65.3 points per game. Bryanna Brady leads the team and ranks fourth in the league in scoring at 13.5 points per game, while Mara Neira is second on the team at 9.8 points per game. The Blue Hose also rank second in the Big South in rebounds per game at 39.1, while being in a tie for third in the league in rebounding defense allowing 36.1 rebounds per game. Brady leads the team and ranks ninth in the conference in rebounding at 6.5 boards per game, while Nuria Cunill is second on the team at 4.6 rebounds per game. Tilda Sjokvist leads the team and ranks second in the league in assists per game at 4.2, while Christina Kline is second on the team at 2.3 assists per game. Sjokvist also leads the team in steals per game at 1.4, while Neira is second on the team at 1.3 steals per game. Brady is also second in the conference in blocked shots per game at 1.2.
Series History - This will be the 33rd all-time meeting between Asheville and Presbyterian, with Asheville leading the all-time series 18-14. Presbyterian won the last meeting between the two 69-54 on Jan. 22, 2022.
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