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Eagles NCCU Basketball NC CENTRAL GAME GEORGIA STATE Eagles Panthers (2-7, 0-0 MEAC) 10 (4-4, 0-0 SBC) www.NCCUEaglePride.com www.GeorgiaStateSports.com SCHEDULE/RESULTS Thursday, Dec. 20 • 1:00 PM • Atlanta, Ga. • GSU Sports Arena NOVEMBER 09 (Fri.) at High Point L, 69-80 GEORGIA STATE PANTHERSS NC CENTRAL EAGLES 13 (Tues.) ELON L, 54-83 14 (Wed.) at Winthrop L, 41-66 LOCATION..................................Atlanta, Ga. LOCATION................................Durham, N.C. 17 (Sat.) at #13 Iowa L, 39-106 CONFERENCE..................................Sun Belt CONFERENCE.................Mid-Eastern Athletic 20 (Tues.) UNCW L, 82-89 LAST GAME................L, 56-61 in OT (Dec. 15) LAST GAME........................W, 66-59 (Dec. 15) 24 (Sat.) USC UPSTATE L, 63-82 at Jacksonville St. (Jacksonville, Ala.) vs. Wofford (Durham, N.C.) DECEMBER HEAD COACH..................Gene Hill (Coker, ‘95) HEAD COACH........Trisha Stafford-Odom (California, ‘92) 01 (Sat.) COASTAL CAROLINA L, 66-89 GSU RECORD..........................1st Season, 4-4 NCCU RECORD...................2nd Season, 11-28 12 (Wed.) UNCG W, 66-57 CAREER RECORD.................3rd Season, 16-44 CAREER RECORD................5th Season, 48-73 15 (Sat.) WOFFORD W, 66-59 20 (Thurs.) at Georgia State 1:00 PM NCCU vs. GEORGIA STATE NCCU PROBABLE STARTERS 21 (Fri.) vs. Kennesaw State 1:00 PM 29 (Sat.) at Memphis 3:30 PM SERIES...................................................1st Meeting 03 Shontai Totten 5-6 Jr. G 7.5 PPG LAST MEETING...................................................N/A JANUARY 00 Rodneysha Martin 5-5 Sr. G 24.0 PPG 02 (Wed.) WILBERFORCE 3:00 PM STREAK..............................................................N/A 01 Dasmine Kasey 5-9 Fr. G 6.2 PPG 05 (Sat.) BETHUNE-COOKMAN* 2:00 PM VIDEO............................................................ESPN+ 04 Paulina Afriyie 5-11 Jr. F 14.0 PPG 12 (Sat.) at Md. Eastern Shore* 2:00 PM STATS......................................NCCUEaglePride.com 44 Ashlyn Lockard 6-2 Fr. F 2.8 PPG 14 (Mon.) at Delaware St.* 5:30 PM TWITTER.................@NCCUAthletics or @NCCUWBB 19 (Sat.) COPPIN ST.* 2:00 PM 21 (Mon.) MORGAN ST.* 2:00 PM STATISTICAL COMPARISON 26 (Sat.) NORTH CAROLINA A&T* 2:00 PM 28 (Mon.) at Savannah St.* 5:30 PM GSU CATEGORY NCCU 65.1 Points Per Game 60.7 FEBRUARY 66.2 Opponents Points Per Game 79.0 02 (Sat.) at Bethune-Cookman* 2:00 PM -1.1 Scoring Margin -18.3 04 (Mon.) at Florida A&M* 5:30 PM 39.5% Field Goal Percentage 39.0% 09 (Sat.) MD. EASTERN SHORE* 2:00 PM 41.2% Opp. Field Goal Percentage 45.2% 11 (Mon.) DELAWARE ST.* 5:30 PM 30.9% 3-Point Field Goal Percentage 27.3% 16 (Sat.) at Norfolk St.* 4:00 PM 28.2% Opp. 3-Point Field Goal Percentage 31.1% 18 (Mon.) at Howard* 5:30 PM 64.3% Free Throw Percentage 63.7% 23 (Sat.) SAVANNAH ST.* 2:00 PM 38.0 Rebounds Per Game 36.0 25 (Mon.) SOUTH CAROLIN ST.* 5:30 PM 40.2 Opp. Rebounds Per Game 42.1 -2.2 Rebounding Margin -6.1 MARCH 5.4 3-Pointers Per Game 4.2 07 (Thurs.) at North Carolina A&T 5:30 PM 5.5 Opp. 3-Pointers Per Game 4.7 11-16 MEAC Tournament 3.5 Blocks Per Game 4.8 Norfolk Scope Arena 9.3 Steals Per Game 5.0 10.3 Assists Per Game 12.0 17.3 Turnovers Per Game 21.4 18.1 Opp. Turnovers Per Game 15.0 NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY ROSTER No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown / Previous School 0 Rodneysha Martin Sr. G 5-5 Olive Branch, Miss./Horn Lake HS 1 Dasmine Kasey Fr. G 5-9 Roanoke, Va./William Fleming HS 2 Faith Williams Fr. G 5-8 Akron, Ohio/St. Vincent-St. Mary HS 3 Shontai Totten Jr. G 5-6 Pittsboro, N.C./Louisburg College 4 Paulina Afriyie Jr. F 5-11 Bronx, N.Y./Herbert H. Lehman HS 5 London Thompson Fr. G 5-7 Lumberton, N.C./Lumberton Senior HS 11 Caira Benton Jr. G 5-9 Duarte, Calif./Mt. San Antonio College 21 Jasmine Pollock Fr. G 5-7 Fredericksburg, Va./Massaponax HS 22 Zaria Atkins So. G 5-7 Dudley, N.C./Purdue Fort Wayne 24 Theyoung Puoy Jr. F 6-0 Anchorage, Alaska/Arizona Western College 32 Desiree Keeling Sr. C 6-2 Roanoke, Va./Rutgers University 33 Kiyana Brown Fr. F 6-1 Yanceyville, N.C./Bartlett Yancey HS 34 Xian Lopez Fr. G/F 5-11 Snelleville, Ga./South Gwinnett HS 40 Kieche White So. G 5-4 Washington, D.C./Friendship Collegiate Academy 44 Ashlyn Lockard Fr. F 6-2 Tracey, Calif./Brookside Christian HS HEAD COACH: Trisha Stafford-Odom (Second Season) Pronunciation Guide ROD-knee-sha Martin KEE-shay White ASSISTANT COACH: Tynesha Lewis Paulina a-FREE-A TY-nee-sha Lewis ASSISTANT COACH: Jason Harris KY-rah Benton ASSISTANT COACH: Rod Woodard DIRECTOR OF BASKETBALL OPERATIONS: Clarissa Adams RETURNERS NCCU QUICK FACTS 0 Rodneysha Martin 4 Paulina Afriyie SCHOOL NAME.............North Carolina Central University NCCU Women’s Basketball SID....................Kevin Buczek 11 Caira Benton CITY/ZIP.........................................Durham, N.C. 27707 SID EMAIL [email protected] 40 Kieche White FOUNDED..........................1910 by Dr. James E. Shepard SID OFFICE PHONE..................................(919)530-6017 NEWCOMERS ENROLLMENT........................................................8,097 SID WORK CELL PHONE..........................(919) 428-8099 NICKNAME..........................................................Eagles MAILING ADDRESS......116 McDougald-McLendon Arena 1 Dasmine Kasey SCHOOL COLORS.....................................Maroon & Gray Durham, NC 27707 2 Faith Williams 3 Shontai Totten ARENA NAME....................McDougald-McLendon Arena 5 London Thompson CAPACITY..............................................................3,116 2017-18 OVERALL RECORD......................................9-21 21 Jasmine Pollock NATIONAL AFFILIATION...........................NCAA Division I 2017-18 MEAC RECORD.............................................7-9 22 Zaria Atkins CONFERENCE................Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 2017-18 HOME RECORD............................................6-6 24 Theyoung Puoy CHANCELLOR..............................Dr. Johnson O. Akinyele 2017-18 AWAY RECORD...........................................3-14 32 Desiree Keeling ALMA MATER...........................................Alabama A&M 2017-18 NEUTRAL RECORD.......................................0-1 33 Kiyana Brown ATHLETICS DIRECTOR.......Dr. Ingrid Wicker McCree, Ed.D. LETTERWINNERS RETURNING/LOST..........................4/10 34 Xian Lopez ALMA MATER (Year)..............George Washington (1989) STARTERS RETURNING/LOST......................................4/1 44 Ashlyn Lockard LAST TIME IT HAPPENED... MEAC 2018-19 (SINCE D1 TRANSITION) PRESEASON POLL MISCELLANEOUS STATS 1. North Carolina A&T 279 (15) Current Streak .............................................................W2 TEAM SCORING Current Home Streak ...................................................W2 2. Bethune-Cookman 271 (8) Current Road/Neutral Streak .........................................L3 NCCU scored 100+ points N/A 3. Norfolk State 217 Last Win ............................................Dec. 15 (vs. Wofford) An opponent scored 100+ points 106 at #13 Iowa (11/17/18) Last Home Win .................................Dec. 15 (vs. Wofford) 4. Howard 200 Last Road Win ............................................................. N/A NCCU scored 90+ points 95 vs. Fayetteville St. (12/8/07) Last Home Loss ...................... Dec. 1 (vs. Coastal Carolina) 5. Maryland Eastern Shore 177 (1) An opponent scored 90+ points 99 at Iowa State (12/10/17) Last Road Loss .................................Nov. 17 (at #13 Iowa) 6. Morgan State 162 NCCU scored 80+ points 82 vs. UNCW (11/20/18) 7. North Carolina Central 134 Double-Doubles (Career) An opponent scored 80+ points 89 vs. Coastal Carolina (12/1/18) Paulina Afriyie .........................................................3 (11) 8. Florida A&M 108 Kiyana Brown ............................................................1 (1) Caira Benton ..............................................................0 (2) 9. Coppin State 98 Rodneysha Martin .....................................................0 (1) 10. Delaware State 81 MARGIN OF VICTORY Games As Leading Scorer 11. South Carolina State 80 Paulina Afriyie ................................................................ 4 NCCU won by 50+ points N/A Lanay Rodney ................................................................. 3 An opponent won by 50+ points 67, 106-39 at #13 Iowa (11/17/18) 12. Savannah State 65 Rodneysha Martin .......................................................... 2 NCCU won by 40+ points N/A 2018-19 An opponent won by 40+ points 41, 99-58 at Iowa State (12/10/17) PRESEASON ALL-MEAC Game As Leading Rebounder Paulina Afriyie ................................................................ 7 NCCU won by 30+ points 37, 75-38 vs. Johnson & Wales (11/18/16) Preseason Player of the Year: Kiyana Brown ................................................................. 3 An opponent won by 30+ points 37, 85-48 at Coloraod St. (11/25/17) Angel Golden, Bethune-Cookman Game As Leader in Assists FIRST TEAM Shontai Totten ................................................................ 5 Name School Paulina Afriyie ................................................................ 2 OVERTIME Angel Golden, Sr., G Bethune-Cookman Zaria Atkins..................................................................... 2 Ashanti Hunt, Sr., G Bethune-Cookman Dasmine Kasey ............................................................... 1 NCCU won in overtime 56-54 (OT) vs. South Carolina St. (1/10/15) Caira Benton ..................................................................