Women's Basketball Welcomes Radford for Wednesday Night Conference Clash

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Basketball welcomes Radford for a Big South Conference clash Wednesday night (Feb. 19) inside Kimmel Arena. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m.

UNC Asheville vs. Radford

Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. | Kimmel Arena | Asheville, N.C.

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Game Notes

UNC Asheville enters the matchup at 2-23 overall and 0-12 in the Big South Conference after a 60-51 loss to Charleston Southern on Saturday (Feb. 15).
Asheville ranks 34^th in the nation and second in the Big South Conference in three-point percentage defense, allowing 27.4 percent from beyond the arc.
Asheville is also sixth in the league in both scoring offense (57.9 points per game and scoring defense (67.0 points per game).
Asheville is also eighth in the league in rebounding at 33.7 rebounds per game, while also being tied for fifth in opponent rebounding average at 36.8 rebounds per game.
LaImani Simmons is ninth in the conference in scoring at 10.7 points per game, while Abigail Wilson is tied for 10^th at 10.5 points per game.
Wilson is also tied for ninth in the conference in rebounding at 5.7 rebounds per game, while Deborah Orianegbena is 11^th at 5.6 per game and Sydney Burris is 25^th at 3.9 rebounds per game.
Dakota McCaughan is fifth in the conference in assists per game at 3.1, while Alana Swift is tied for 14^th at 2.0 per game and Simmons is tied for 21^st at 1.5 per game. Wilson is also 25^th at 1.3 assists per game.
McCaughan is also tied for fifth in steals per game at 1.9, while Swift is tied for 11^th at 1.3 per game.
Radford enters the matchup at 11-14 overall and 8-4 in the Big South after a 78-68 loss to Winthrop on Saturday (Feb. 12).
Radford is fifth in the league in scoring at 61.5 points per game, while also ranking fourth in scoring defense allowing 65.6 points per game.
Radford is also seventh in the league in rebounding at 34.5 rebounds per game, while also being tied for fifth in opponent rebounding average at 36.8 rebounds per game.
Joi Williams is sixth in the conference in scoring at 11.8 points per game, while Cate Carlson is 16^th at 9.9 points per game.
Taylor Napper is tied for 17^th in the league in rebounding at 4.5 rebounds per game, while Kirah Dandrige is 20^th at 4.4 rebounds per game.
Williams is 10^th in the conference in assists per game at 2.4, while Adelyn Traylor-Walker and Dandrige are tied for 18^th at 1.6 per game.
Williams is also tied for 11^th in the league in steals per game at 1.3, while Carlson and Dandrige are also tied for 20^th averaging 1.0 steals per game.
This will be the 90^th all-time meeting between Asheville and Radford, with Radford leading the all-time series 62-27. Radford has won the last three meetings in the series.

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Women's Basketball Welcomes Radford for Wednesday Night Conference Clash

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Women's Basketball Welcomes Radford for Wednesday Night Conference Clash

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