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Game 3 | at ETSU Nov. 23, 2019 | 7 p.m. Johnson City, Tenn. UNC ASHEVILLE Brooks Gym BULLDOGS BASKETBALL | 1 Big South Regular Season Title | 3 Big South Tournament Titles 2019-20 GAME NOTES | Contact: Aaron Cantrell Phone: (828) 713-5612 Email: [email protected] UNC Asheville (2-0) at East Tennessee State (1-4) 2019-20 SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT MATCHUP BULLDOG BITES 11/13 LENOIR-RHYNE W, 68-48 11/18 at Western Carolina W, 64-47 DENGOKL NAMED PRESEASON FIRST TEAM 11/23 at ETSU 7 p.m. 11/29 UNC GREENSBORO 6 P.M. Redshirt senior guard Sonora Dengokl was named 12/2 MONTREAT (EDU. DAY) 11:30 A.M. preseason All-Big South as a first team recipient. 12/8 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE 2 P.M. Despite missing nine games last season, Dengokl 12/15 at Wofford 2 p.m. totaled a double digit point figure in 15 contests 12/20 at Miami 12 p.m. and scored 20 points or more on four occasions. 12/21 vs. Southern (at Miami) 4:30 p.m. She averaged 14.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per UNC East Tennesse 12/28 PRESBYTERIAN* 2 p.m. game in the 2018-19 season. ASHEVILLE State 12/31 at Hampton* 12 p.m. 1/4 CAMPBELL* 2 p.m. UNC ASHEVILLE PICKED 3RD IN PRESEASON 2019-20 Record 2019-20 Record POLL 1/6 at USC Upstate* 6 p.m. 2-0 1-4 1/9 HIGH POINT* 6 p.m. UNC Asheville was picked third by Big South 1/11 at Radford* 4:30 p.m. coaches in the Big South preseason polls after 1/14 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 6 p.m. Last Game Last Game a 2018-19 season that saw the Bulldogs finish 1/21 GARDNER-WEBB* 6 p.m. at Western Carolina vs. Radford fourth in the regular season and play in the confer- 1/25 at Longwood* 3 p.m. W, 64-47 L, 43-67 ence semifinal game for the fourth straight year. 1/28 at Winthrop* 7 p.m. Ramsey Center Johnson City, Tenn. The Bulldogs finished the 2018-19 season with an 2/1 HAMPTON* 2 p.m. overall record of 17-15 and were 11-7 in Big South 2/4 LONGWOOD* 6 p.m. Head Coach Head Coach Conference matchups. UNC Asheville played to a 2/8 at Campbell* 2 p.m. Brenda Kirkpatrick Brown Brittney Ezell 12-3 record inside Kimmel Arena. Wake Forest (2000) Alabama (1999) 2/11 at Presbyterian* 6 p.m. 2/15 WINTHROP* 2 p.m. 103-123 8th Season 92-95 7th Season ETSU DOUBLE-DOUBLE 2/18 at Charleston Southern* 7 p.m. AVL 212-208 Career Record Brooke Jordan-Brown secured her first career 2/22 USC UPSTATE* 2 p.m. 103-123 Career Record 14th Career Season double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds in 2/25 at Gardner-Webb* 7 p.m. 8th Career Season the win against Western Carolina. 3/4 RADFORD* 6 p.m. SERIES HISTORY SCORING BUCKETS 3/7 at High Point* 2 p.m. Amaryah Corpening scored a new career-high of *Big South Game All-Time Record: 2-18 11 points in the win against Western Carolina. The First Meeting: 1981-82, ETSU-65 AVL-42 junior’s previous high was nine scored at Winthrop Most Recent Meeting: 12/11/18,AVL-56 ETSU-55 on 1/20/18. Streak: W1 Last AVL Victory: 12/11/18, AVL-56 ETSU-55 BROADCAST INFO SoCon Digital Network : Play-By-Play POSSIBLE STARTERS : Color Wise Sports Radio/Rewind 100.3 Mike Gore: Play-By-Play #0 #1 #3 #15 #14 NADIRIA AMARYAH ZIP SONORA BROOKE EVANS CORPENING SCOTT DENGOKL JORDAN-BROWN PPG 9.5 PPG 8 PPG 10.5 PPG 13 PPG 6 Ast .5 Ast 1 Ast 1.5 Ast 1.5 Reb. 6 Stl 1.5 Stl 1 Stl 1.5 Reb. 4 Blk. 1 Reb. 3 FG% .455 FG% .381 FG% .478 FG% .750 FG% .368 3PT% .429 3PT% .300 FT% .571 Ast. 1 /UNCAvlBulldogs @UNCAvlWBB @uncavlwbb www.UNCABulldogs.com IT’S WHAT YOU NOTE 2019-20 BIG SOUTH PRESEASON POLL BULLDOG BITES vs. 2019-20 OPPONENTS RK TEAM (1st-place votes) POINTS Nonconference 1. Radford (6) 113 BULLDOGS ACHIEVE TOP 25 HONOR ROLL RECOGNITION Lenoir-Rhyne 1-0 2. Hampton (3) 104 UNC Asheville women’s basketball had one of the top 25 Western Carolina 16-40 3. UNC ASHEVILLE (1) 94 team GPAs in all of Division I basketball last season. The Bulldogs cumulative team GPA of 3.505 was 24th in all DI ETSU 2-18 4. Campbell (1) 91 basketball. The Bulldogs also received the honor in the 2016- UNC Greensboro 4-14 5. Garder-Webb 86 17 season. UNC Asheville is one of nine schools to achieve Montreat 12-0 a top 25 GPA in two of the last three years and make four South Carolina State 3-3 6. High Point 66 consecutive postseason appearances. Wofford 8-6 7. Winthrop 47 MOCK EARNS 100TH CAREER WIN Miami 0-0 8. Presbyterian 43 Head coach Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick Brown earned her Southern 0-0 9. Charleston Southern 32 100th career win on Saturday, March 2, 2019, as the Bull- dogs upended Charleston Southern, 62-45, inside Kimmel Big South Conference 10. Longwood 26 Arena. 11. USC Upstate 24 Presbyterian 15-12 Hampton 0-2 UNC ASHEVILLE APPEARS IN FOURTH STRAIGHT Campbell 14-39 2-0 POSTSEASON TOURNAMENT USC Upstate 7-5 The Bulldogs have begun the 2019-20 season with a 2-0 UNC Asheville women’s basketball played in its record. It is the first time UNC Asheville has begun a season fourth straight postseason tournament on March High Point 15-38 2-0 since going 3-0 to start the 2005-06 season. 20, 2019, as the Bulldogs hosted Appalachian Radford 23-55 State in the Women’s Basketball Invitational. In Charleston Southern 37-32 OPENING WITH A WIN 2018, the Bulldogs hosted Furman in the WBI. In Gardner-Webb 13-19 The Bulldogs Nov. 13th victory against Lenoir-Rhyne was the 2016 and 2017, the Bulldogs played in the NCAA first time the Bulldogs have won their season opener since Tournament both years after being crowned Big Longwood 13-5 the 2013-14 season. South Tournament Champions. Winthrop 36-39 BULLDOG DEBUT A WINNING RECORD Kai Carter’s eight points versus Lenoir-Rhyne was For the ninth time in program history, the UNC Asheville the most by a Bulldog in their collegiate debut Bulldogs posted a winning record for the 2018-19 season. INSIDE THE MATCHUP since Tiffany Wilson scored eight in her first game With its final record of 17-15, the Bulldogs have secured four of the 2014-15 season. straight winning seasons (2017-18 - 17-16, 2016-17 - 19-15 AVL STAT ETSU and 2015-16 - 26-7) under head coach Brenda Mock 66 Scoring Offense 61 BRINGING IN BOARDS Kirkpatrick Brown. The first winning record came during the Senior guard Zip Scott set a new career high and 1996-97 season (14- 13), and the Bulldogs then rattled off 47.5 Scoring Defense 72.2 led the team with eight rebounds in the win over four winning records in a row from 2003-2007 (19-9, 18-12, .418 Field Goal % .358 Lenoir-Rhyne. 15-13, 21-12). .330 FG Defense % .395 .269 3PT Field Goal % .263 NOT DONE YET WINNINGEST CLASS IN DI PROGRAM HISTORY Redshirt senior guard Sonora Dengokl was fifth in the Big Between the five seniors from the 2018-19 season - Alexis .317 3PT FG Defense % .293 South in scoring last season. She averaged 14.4 points per Toney, Jessica Wall, Kelli Fisher, Tiffany Wilson and Ali .657 Free Throw % .654 game and was second in field goal percentage with .483. Trani - they are Asheville’s DI most winningest class. These 43 Rebound Per Game 36.2 Dengokl graduated in May but chose to return to UNC Ashe- five Bulldogs ended their four yeart careers at UNC Asheville +10.5 Rebound Margin -6.4 ville to pursue a minor and play out her final year of eligibility with 79 total wins under their belts. During that time, they with the Bulldogs. appeared in three straight Big South titles, won one Big South 7 Assists Per Game 8.2 regular season, won two Big South Tournaments and have 10.5 Turnovers Per Game 19.2 appeared in four straight postseason tournaments. 6 Steals Per Game 7 2018-19 Big South Scoring 1.5 Blocks Per Game 4 PPG Player University BLOCK PARTY 17.5 Ashley Bates Hampton Senior Brooke Jordan-Brown totaled seven blocks, breaking WOAH, WHAT KIND OF NIGHT DID SHE HAVE?! the UNC Asheville school record for blocks in a single game, In Asheville’s victory at USC Upstate on Jan. 15, 2019, the 16 Emma Bockrath High Point in the 2018-19 regular season finale versus High Point. 15.7 Brianna Lewis USC Upstate Bulldogs claimed their first road win of the 2018-19 season Jordan-Brown closed the 2018-19 season with the third most in overtime, 93-86. Highlighting the league game was 15.5 Lauren VanArsdale Hampton blocks in the Big South with 45 and averaged 1.5 blocks a senior guard Sonora Dengokl. She tallied 36 points and 14.4 Sonora Dengokl UNC Asheville game. shot 18-for-22 from the field. The 18 made field goals broke a UNC Asheville Division I record and a Big South record in 2018-19 Big South Blocks 2018-19 Big South FG% league-only games.