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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Wednesday, December 3
Asheville, NC
11:30 AM
UNC Asheville
vs
South Carolina State
Women's Basketball Hosts South Carolina State in Annual Education Day Game on Wednesday
12.02.2025 | Women's Basketball
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Basketball hosts South Carolina State in the program's annual Education Day game on Wednesday (Dec. 3) sponsored by Tanger Outlets of Asheville.
UNC Asheville (2-5) vs. South Carolina State (2-6)
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. | Asheville, N.C. | Kimmel Arena
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Game Notes
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UNC Asheville (2-5) vs. South Carolina State (2-6)
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. | Asheville, N.C. | Kimmel Arena
ESPN+ | Live Stats | Radio | Tickets | Gameday Central
Game Notes
- UNC Asheville comes into the matchup at 2-5 after a 74-67 loss at Furman on Saturday (Nov. 29).
- Asheville is currently leading the Big South Conference and eighth in the country in free throw attempts per game (26.0), leading the conference and 19th in the country in free throws made per game (17.14) and leading the conference and 18th in the country in three-point percentage defense (23.4).
- Asheville is fourth in the Big South Conference in scoring at 61.1 points per game, while also ranking second in the league in scoring defense at 60.9 points per game.
- Asheville is also third in the conference in rebounding at 38.4 rebounds per game, while also being tied for third in opponent rebounding average at 37.9 rebounds per game.
- Aileen Marquez is tied for 11th in the Big South Conference in scoring at 10.7 points per game, while Nia Green is 15th in the conference at 10.0 points per game. Jamaria Freeman is also 24th in the conference at 8.6 points per game.
- Green is tied for eighth in the conference at 5.7 rebounds per game, while Journee McDaniel is tied for 14th in the league at 5.1 rebounds per game. Deborah Orianegbena is also 19th in the conference at 4.7 rebounds per game.
- Freeman is fourth in the conference at 3.3 assists per game, while Trinity Fields is 12th at 2.4 assists per game. Green is also tied for 17th in the conference at 2.1 helpers per game, while McDaniel is 23rd in the league at 1.6 assists per game.
- Freeman is tied for eighth in the league at 1.9 steals per game, while Marquez is tied for 10th at 1.7 per game. Green is also tied for 12th at 1.6 steals per game, while leading the league in blocks per game at 1.4.
- South Carolina State comes into the matchup at 2-6 on a six-game skid after a 66-45 loss against Winthrop on Sunday (Nov. 30).
- South Carolina State leads the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and is 52nd in the nation in offensive rebounds per game (14.9), second in the MEAC and 26th in the nation in steals per game (12.5) and leading the MEAC and 53rd in the nation in three-point attempts per game (24.9).
- South Carolina State leads the conference in scoring offense at 73.7 points per game, while also ranking fifth in scoring defense at 68.2 points per game.
- South Carolina State is fourth in the league in rebounding at 36.3 rebounds per game, while leading the league in opponent rebounding average at 35.0.
- Shaunice Reed is tied for fourth in the league in scoring at 12.8 points per game, while Angie Juste-Jean is 11th in the conference at 10.0 points per game.
- Juste-Jean is tied for fifth in the league at 6.7 rebounds per game, while Heaven Harper is tied for eighth at 5.7 rebounds per game. Feliah Greer is also tied for 19th in the league at 4.6 rebounds per game.
- Mya Byrd is second in the league in assists per game at 3.7, while Ariana Simmons is tied for seventh at 2.2 assists per game. Juste-Jean and Reed are both tied for 17th at 1.5 assists per game, while Greer is also tied for 21st at 1.4 assists per game.
- Greer is fourth in the conference in steals at 2.4 per game, while Juste-Jean is sixth at 2.2 per game and Reed is tied for ninth at 2.0. Monajah Ford is also tied for 10th at 1.8 steals per game, while Byrd is tied for 23rd at 1.2 per game.
- This will be the ninth all-time meeting between Asheville and South Carolina State, with the series tied 4-4. This will be the first meeting since Dec. 12, 2020, when South Carolina State defeated Asheville 69-60 in Orangeburg.
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