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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Tuesday, November 14
Charlotte, NC
6:30 pm
UNC Asheville
at
Charlotte
Women's Basketball Heads to Charlotte for Tuesday Night Non-Conference Tilt
11.13.2023 | Women's Basketball
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Basketball heads to Charlotte for a non-conference tilt Tuesday night (Nov. 14). Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m. from Halton Arena in Charlotte.
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About the Bulldogs - Asheville comes into the matchup at 1-1 on the season after a 53-38 win over Tennessee State on Sunday (Nov. 12), marking the 11th straight home opener victory for the Bulldogs. Asheville is sixth in the Big South Conference in scoring at 57.0 points per game, while also ranking first in the league in scoring defense at 54.5 points per game. LaImani Simmons leads the team and is sixth in the Big South in scoring at 14.0 points per game, while Jaila Lee is also ninth in the league at 11.5 points per game. Asheville is fifth in the league in rebounding at 35.0 rebounds per game, while also ranking fourth in rebounding defense at 37.5 rebounds per game. Lee is fourth in the conference in rebounding at 7.5 boards per game, while Simmons is tied for 11th in rebounding at 5.0 rebounds per game. Lee is also tied for fourth in the league in steals per game at 2.0, while Nycerra Minnis is tied for the league lead in blocks per game at 1.0. Â
About the 49ers - Charlotte comes into the game at 1-1 after an 84-35 victory over Tennessee State on Friday (Nov. 10). Charlotte averages 63.5 points per game on the offensive end,
while holding opponents to 59.5 points per game on the season. Tracey Hueston and Dazia Lawrence lead the team in scoring at 13.5 PPG, while Jacee Busick leads the team in rebounding at 7.0 RPG. Busick leads the team and is ninth in assists per game (3.50), while Imanis Smith is tied for fifth in SPG (3.00). Hueston is tied for the league lead in BPG at 2.50. Â Â
Series History - This will be the 11th all-time meeting between Asheville and Charlotte, with Charlotte leading the all-time series 9-1 and on a seven-game winning streak. Charlotte won the last meeting 70-53 in Charlotte back on Nov. 8, 2018.
About Women's Athletics Presenting Partner First Bank
First Bank is the banking subsidiary of First Bancorp and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, with total assets of approximately $12.4 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 118 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 1935, First Bank has taken a tailored approach to banking, combining best-in-class financial solutions, helpful local expertise, and technology to manage a home or business. First Bancorp's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "FBNC." Visit our website at www.LocalFirstBank.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN+
Follow - Live Stats
Tickets
About the Bulldogs - Asheville comes into the matchup at 1-1 on the season after a 53-38 win over Tennessee State on Sunday (Nov. 12), marking the 11th straight home opener victory for the Bulldogs. Asheville is sixth in the Big South Conference in scoring at 57.0 points per game, while also ranking first in the league in scoring defense at 54.5 points per game. LaImani Simmons leads the team and is sixth in the Big South in scoring at 14.0 points per game, while Jaila Lee is also ninth in the league at 11.5 points per game. Asheville is fifth in the league in rebounding at 35.0 rebounds per game, while also ranking fourth in rebounding defense at 37.5 rebounds per game. Lee is fourth in the conference in rebounding at 7.5 boards per game, while Simmons is tied for 11th in rebounding at 5.0 rebounds per game. Lee is also tied for fourth in the league in steals per game at 2.0, while Nycerra Minnis is tied for the league lead in blocks per game at 1.0. Â
About the 49ers - Charlotte comes into the game at 1-1 after an 84-35 victory over Tennessee State on Friday (Nov. 10). Charlotte averages 63.5 points per game on the offensive end,
while holding opponents to 59.5 points per game on the season. Tracey Hueston and Dazia Lawrence lead the team in scoring at 13.5 PPG, while Jacee Busick leads the team in rebounding at 7.0 RPG. Busick leads the team and is ninth in assists per game (3.50), while Imanis Smith is tied for fifth in SPG (3.00). Hueston is tied for the league lead in BPG at 2.50. Â Â
Series History - This will be the 11th all-time meeting between Asheville and Charlotte, with Charlotte leading the all-time series 9-1 and on a seven-game winning streak. Charlotte won the last meeting 70-53 in Charlotte back on Nov. 8, 2018.
About Women's Athletics Presenting Partner First Bank
First Bank is the banking subsidiary of First Bancorp and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, with total assets of approximately $12.4 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 118 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 1935, First Bank has taken a tailored approach to banking, combining best-in-class financial solutions, helpful local expertise, and technology to manage a home or business. First Bancorp's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "FBNC." Visit our website at www.LocalFirstBank.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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