Bulldogs Set to Host Presbyterian on Saturday

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Basketball is set to host Presbyterian at Kimmel Arena on Saturday (Jan. 11) in Big South Conference action.

UNC Asheville vs. Presbyterian

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. | Kimmel Arena

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Game Notes

UNC Asheville enters the matchup at 2-13 overall and 0-2 in the Big South Conference after a 95-51 loss to Longwood on Wednesday (Jan. 8).
Asheville is fifth in the league in scoring at 60.1 points per game and also fifth in scoring defense at 68.7 points per game.
Asheville is also eighth in the conference in rebounding at 33.3 rebounds per game, while also ranking fourth in opponent rebounding average at 36.7 rebounds per game.
LaImani Simmons is eighth in the conference in scoring at 11.3 points per game, while Abigail Wilson is 11^th at 10.5 points per game.
Wilson is tied for seventh in rebounding at 6.3 rebounds per game, while Sydney Burris is tied for 13^th at 5.0 rebounds per game.
Dakota McCaughan is sixth in assists per game at 3.1, while Alana Swift is tied for 11^th at 2.1 per game.
McCaughan is also fifth in the conference in steals per game at 1.9, while Swift is sixth at 1.7.
Presbyterian enters the matchup at 3-13 overall and 1-2 in the Big South Conference after a 59-58 win over USC Upstate on Wednesday (Jan. 8).
Presbyterian ranks last in the conference in scoring at 50.8 points per game, while also ranking fourth in scoring defense allowing 65.6 points per game.
Presbyterian is sixth in the conference in rebounding at 35.8 rebounds per game, while they lead the league in opponent rebounding average allowing 33.9 rebounds per game.
Kishyah Anderson is fourth in the conference in scoring at 12.3 points per game, while Paige Kindseth is 15^th in the league at 9.6 points per game.
Kindseth also ranks third in the league in rebounding at 8.1 rebounds per game. While Anderson is 17^th at 4.8 rebounds per game and Laney Scoggins is 21^st in the conference at 4.4 boards per game.
Daniella Velez (1.9) and Kindseth (1.8) are tied for 16^th and 17^th in the conference respectively in assists per game, while Anderson is also tied for seventh in steals per game at 1.6. Kindseth is also tied for 15^th in the league in steals per game at 1.2.
This will be the 37^th all-time meeting between Asheville and Presbyterian, with the all-time series tied 18-18. Presbyterian has won the last five matchups in the series.

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Bulldogs Set to Host Presbyterian on Saturday

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Players Mentioned

Sydney Burris

Dakota McCaughan

LaImani Simmons

Alana Swift

Abigail Wilson

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Bulldogs Set to Host Presbyterian on Saturday

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Sydney Burris

Dakota McCaughan

LaImani Simmons

Alana Swift

Abigail Wilson

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