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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Saturday, February 25
Asheville, NC
2 pm
UNC Asheville
vs
Longwood
Women's Basketball Welcomes Longwood for Regular Season Finale on Saturday
02.24.2023 | Women's Basketball
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville women's basketball welcomes Longwood on Saturday (Feb. 25) for the regular season finale. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m. from Kimmel Arena.
Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN3
Follow - Live Stats
Listen - WISE Sports Radio
Tickets (Including Big South Championship tickets)
About the Bulldogs - UNC Asheville comes into the matchup at 11-17 overall and 7-10 in the Big South Conference after a 65-55 win at Charleston Southern on Wednesday (Feb. 22). The Bulldogs average 57.5 points per game, while also ranking fifth in the conference in scoring defense allowing 62.3 points per game. The Bulldogs also rank second in the conference and 25th nationally in three-point shooting defense at 27.3 percent. McKinley Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and is 10th in the conference at 12.3 points per game, while Jordaynia Ivie is second on the team at 9.6 points per game. Asheville averages 36.1 boards per game, while opponents average 38.9 rebounds per game against them. Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks seventh in the conference at 6.4 rebounds per game, while Mallory Bruce is second on the team at 4.6 boards per game. Ivie leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while Brooks-Sumpter is second on the team at 1.9 and Dakota McCaughan also averages 1.8 assists per game. Ivie also leads the team in steals per game at 1.7, while Brooks-Sumpter averages 1.1 and McCaughan also averages 1.0. Â
About the Lancers - The Lancers come into the matchup at 8-20 overall and 7-10 in the Big South Conference after an 89-72 loss to Gardner-Webb on Wednesday (Feb. 22). Longwood ranks fifth in the Big South in scoring at 60.6 points per game, while also ranking last in scoring defense allowing 74.6 points per game. Adriana Shipp-Davis leads the team and ranks fifth in the conference at 14.0 points per game, while Anne-Hamilton LeRoy is second on the team and sixth in the conference at 13.6 points per game. Longwood ranks ninth in the conference in rebounding at 32.1 boards per game, while also ranking last in the league in rebounding defense as teams average 41.2 rebounds per game against them. Shipp-Davis leads the team averaging 5.4 rebounds per game, while Brooke Anya is second on the team at 4.4 rebounds per game. Bailey Williams leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while LeRoy is second on the team at 1.6 assists per game. Anya leads the team at 1.9 steals per game, while LeRoy is second on the team at 1.3 steals per game.
Series History - This will be the 28th all-time meeting between Asheville and Longwood, with Asheville leading the all-time series 15-12. Longwood won the last matchup played between the two teams on Jan. 11 in Farmville 75-65.
Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN3
Follow - Live Stats
Listen - WISE Sports Radio
Tickets (Including Big South Championship tickets)
About the Bulldogs - UNC Asheville comes into the matchup at 11-17 overall and 7-10 in the Big South Conference after a 65-55 win at Charleston Southern on Wednesday (Feb. 22). The Bulldogs average 57.5 points per game, while also ranking fifth in the conference in scoring defense allowing 62.3 points per game. The Bulldogs also rank second in the conference and 25th nationally in three-point shooting defense at 27.3 percent. McKinley Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and is 10th in the conference at 12.3 points per game, while Jordaynia Ivie is second on the team at 9.6 points per game. Asheville averages 36.1 boards per game, while opponents average 38.9 rebounds per game against them. Brooks-Sumpter leads the team and ranks seventh in the conference at 6.4 rebounds per game, while Mallory Bruce is second on the team at 4.6 boards per game. Ivie leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while Brooks-Sumpter is second on the team at 1.9 and Dakota McCaughan also averages 1.8 assists per game. Ivie also leads the team in steals per game at 1.7, while Brooks-Sumpter averages 1.1 and McCaughan also averages 1.0. Â
About the Lancers - The Lancers come into the matchup at 8-20 overall and 7-10 in the Big South Conference after an 89-72 loss to Gardner-Webb on Wednesday (Feb. 22). Longwood ranks fifth in the Big South in scoring at 60.6 points per game, while also ranking last in scoring defense allowing 74.6 points per game. Adriana Shipp-Davis leads the team and ranks fifth in the conference at 14.0 points per game, while Anne-Hamilton LeRoy is second on the team and sixth in the conference at 13.6 points per game. Longwood ranks ninth in the conference in rebounding at 32.1 boards per game, while also ranking last in the league in rebounding defense as teams average 41.2 rebounds per game against them. Shipp-Davis leads the team averaging 5.4 rebounds per game, while Brooke Anya is second on the team at 4.4 rebounds per game. Bailey Williams leads the team in assists per game at 2.2, while LeRoy is second on the team at 1.6 assists per game. Anya leads the team at 1.9 steals per game, while LeRoy is second on the team at 1.3 steals per game.
Series History - This will be the 28th all-time meeting between Asheville and Longwood, with Asheville leading the all-time series 15-12. Longwood won the last matchup played between the two teams on Jan. 11 in Farmville 75-65.
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