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UNCW BASKETBALL | GAME 16 UNCWSPORTS.COM | @UNCWWOMENSHOOPS | #NEWERANEXTFLIGHT UNCW BASKETBALL | GAME 16 UNCWSPORTS.COM | @UNCWWOMENSHOOPS | #NEWERANEXTFLIGHT » 2017-18 SCHEDULE/RESULTS UNCW (7-8, 0-4 CAA) AT TOWSON (6-9, 1-3 CAA) FRIDAY, JAN. 12, 2018 • 7 P.M. • SECU ARENA • TOWSON, MD. • CAA.TV NOVEMBER (4-3 Overall • 4-0 Home • 0-3 Away) 12 UNC PEMBROKE SDN W, 73-64 Location. .Towson, Md. TOWSON 15 EAST CAROLINA SDN W, 66-62 Site. SECU Arena Last Game. .W, 67-66 at William & Mary (Jan. 7) 18 at Coastal Carolina L, 57-41 Capacity. .5,200 Head Coach . .Diane Richardson (Frostburg State., ‘80) 22 at North Carolina ACCNE L, 86-60 Career Record. 6-9 (1st) Video. .CAA.tv Record at Towson . 6-9 (1st) 24 CATAWBA SDN W, 74-59 Twitter. @UNCWWomensHoops UNCW 26 at Furman ESPN3 L, 76-71 Series . .UNCW leads, 21-9 29 VCU SDN W, 83-67 Last Game. .L, 69-61 vs. Hofstra (Jan. 7) Streak. UNCW, 8 wins Head Coach . .Karen Barefoot (Christopher Newport, ‘95) Last Meeting. Feb. 10, 2017, at Towson Career Record. .320-244 (20th) DECEMBER (3-3 Overall • 2-1 Home • 1-2 Away) UNCW 48, Towson 42 Record at UNCW. 7-8 (1st) 3 N.C. CENTRAL SDN W, 89-63 9 at Pitt ACCNE L, 74-55 THE OPENING TIP 16 at Wofford ESPN3 W, 65-60 » After closing out a three-game homestand with a tough loss 21 GEORGIA STATE SDN W, 74-62 against Hofstra, UNCW hits the road this weekend for a pair 29 at Elon * L, 75-67 of Colonial Athletic Association contests starting with a 31 WILLIAM & MARY * SDN L, 66-53 Friday night tilt at Towson. » The game between the Seahawks and the Tigers is slated JANUARY (0-2 Overall • 0-2 Home • 0-0 Away) for a 7 p.m. tip-off from SECU Arena. 5 NORTHEASTERN * SDN L, 54-47 » Friday night’s game will be broadcast on CAA.tv and available 7 HOFSTRA * SDN L, 69-61 via the Seahawk Digital Network (UNCWSports.com/SDN). 12 at Towson * 7 p.m. 14 at Drexel * 2 p.m. 19 DELAWARE * SDN 7 p.m. A LOOK BACK 21 JAMES MADISON * SDN 2 p.m. » UNCW and Towson had different results in their conference 28 at Delaware * 1 p.m. contests on Sunday afternoon. » The Seahawks, playing their third straight home game, FEBRUARY (0-0 Overall • 0-0 Home • 0-0 Away) jumped out to a 12-point lead in the opening quarter before 2 at Northeastern * 7 p.m. Hofstra rallied to claim a 69-61 victory inside Trask Coliseum. 4 at Hofstra * 1 p.m. » Towson, meanwhile, used a 23-point, 14-rebound effort from 9 COL. OF CHARLESTON * SDN 7 p.m. senior forward Mary Cuevas to defeat William & Mary, 67-66, 11 DREXEL * SDN 1 p.m. at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg. 16 at William & Mary * 7 p.m. 18 at James Madison * 2 p.m. UNCW VS. TOWSON 23 at Col. of Charleston * 11:30 a.m. » UNCW and Towson face each other for the 31st time in a Junior center Chinyere Bell matched her season high with eight rebounds in Sunday’s loss against Hofstra. series that dates back to the 2001-02 season when Towson, MARCH (0-0 Overall • 0-0 Home • 0-0 Away) Delaware and Drexel joined the CAA. CLOSE CALLS 1 TOWSON * SDN 7 p.m. » The Seahawks hold a commanding 21-9 series advantage » Nine of the last 11 games between the Seahawks and the 3 ELON * SDN 2 p.m. over the Tigers, including a streak of eight consecutive Tigers have been decided by three points or less, including 7 CAA Tournament First Round ^ TBA victories after sweeping last year’s regular season series. six outings decided by two points or less. 8 CAA Tournament Quarterfinals ^ TBA » UNCW is a perfect 4-0 inside SECU Arena after edging the » There has also been one overtime game during the last 11 9 CAA Tournament Semifinals ^ TBA Tigers, 48-42, in its most recent visit last season. games, which ended with a 73-71 victory for the Seahawks 10 CAA Tournament Championship ^ TBA » The Seahawks are an impressive 11-3 at home against on Feb. 22, 2015, inside SECU Arena. Towson in the series. * - Denotes CAA game » UNCW is 2-0 all-time against Towson in the CAA Tournament. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS ^ - Philadelphia, Pa. (Daskalakis Athletic Center) » Senior center Rebekah Banks is averaging 5.8 points and » UNCW is playing a night game for just the fifth time this SDN - Broadcast on Seahawk Digital Network 9.5 rebounds per game in four career outings against the season when the Seahawks visit Towson on Friday night. ACCNE - Broadcast on ACC Network Extra Tigers. She set her career high with 15 rebounds against » The Seahawks are 3-1 in night games with their lone loss ESPN3 - Broadcast on ESPN3 Towson on Jan. 10, 2016. coming last Friday at Elon. » UNCW ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS » UNCW PROBABLE STARTERS (BASED ON PREVIOUS GAME) Assistant Director (WBB Contact): Eric Rhew • [email protected] || C: 410-530-4791 || O: 910-962-3252 Senior Associate A.D.: Joe Browning • [email protected] || O: 910-962-3236 » PLEASE USE UNCW While the official title of our institution is The University of North Carolina Wilmington, we would appreciate your help in referring to us simply as UNCW. Thank you for your as- #2 • Moriah Crisp #13 • Lacey Suggs #14 • Timber Tate #21 • Jenny DeGraaf #32 • Rebekah Banks sistance as we continue our rebranding efforts. 5-2 • So. • G 5-10 • So. • G 5-11 • So. • G 6-1 • R-Sr. • F 6-1 • Sr. • C PPG 6.1 PPG 14.1 PPG 8.1 PPG 12.9 PPG 5.1 RPG 1.9 RPG 5.0 RPG 4.0 RPG 7.9 RPG 6.9 APG 4.1 FT% 76.4 APG 0.8 FG% 45.0 BLKS 15 MPG 31.0 FG% 47.2 3FG% 31.8 FT% 82.4 MPG 23.4 UNCW BASKETBALL | GAME 16 UNCWSPORTS.COM | @UNCWWOMENSHOOPS | #NEWERANEXTFLIGHT » TRACKING THE SEAHAWKS » TEAM NOTES Plays at home 6-3 ON THIS DATE THEN AND NOW Plays on the road 1-5 » UNCW is 3-8 all-time in games played on Jan. 12, but will be » After averaging 68.3 points per game in the first 11 contests Plays at neutral site 4-0 aiming to win on this date for the first time since 2003 when this year, the Seahawks’ offense has scored just 57.0 points Record vs. the CAA (regular season) 0-4 the Seahawks won at Delaware by a 56-49 count. per outing through four CAA fixtures. Record against non-conference 7-4 » UNCW is also shooting just 33.1 percent from the field in its Wins the game before 3-4 UNCW-HOFSTRA REWIND last three games, but is outrebounding opponents by a 175- » Making the first start of her college career, sophomore guard 156 margin while authoring back-to-back games with 50 or Loses the game before 3-4 Lacey Suggs scored a game-high 18 points, but it was not more rebounds against Elon and William & Mary. Leads at half 5-2 enough as the Seahawks dropped a 69-61 decision against » Sophomore guard Lacey Suggs is the Seahawks’ leading Trails at half 2-6 Hofstra on Sunday afternoon at Trask Coliseum. scorer through the first four CAA contests with a 12.8 Tied at half 0-0 » The loss extended the Seahawks’ losing streak to four average while senior center Rebekah Banks is grabbing 10.0 Plays an overtime game 0-0 straight games while dropping their record to 7-8 overall rebounds per contest. Shoots 50% or better 2-0 and 0-4 in the CAA. Shoots less than 50% 5-8 » Suggs, who scored in double figures for the 10th time in the FIRST 11 GAMES VS. LAST FOUR GAMES Opponent shoots less than 40% 5-3 last 11 games, made 6-of-19 shots from the floor, including Category First 11 Games Last 4 Games Shoots better than opponent 6-1 a 1-for-3 effort from long range, while sinking all five of her Points Per Game 68.3 57.0 Shoots worse than opponent 1-7 free throw attempts. Field Goal Pct. .409 .331 Has more FTs made than opponent 4-4 » Redshirt senior forward Jenny DeGraaf added 12 points and 3-Point FIeld Goal Pct. .342 .273 Has equal FTs made 1-1 seven rebounds for UNCW while sophomore guard Timber Free Throw Pct. .672 .680 Has less FTs made than opponent 2-3 Tate chipped in 10 points. Rebounds Per Game 37.7 43.8 » Hofstra was led by junior guard Boogie Brozoski, who tallied Outrebounds opponent 4-5 a career-high 18 points with six rebounds and three assists. Is outrebounded 2-3 HOME SWEET HOME Has equal rebounds 1-0 » The Seahawks are tied with Drexel and Elon for the most TAKING ADVANTAGE OF CHARITY home wins in the CAA entering play this week. (Note: William Has more TOs than opponent 3-7 » UNCW connected on a season-high 81.8 percent (18-of-22) & Mary hosts Drexel on Tuesday night in a game originally Has equal or less TOs than opponent 4-1 of its free throw attempts in Sunday’s loss against Hofstra, scheduled for last Friday.) Scores more/equal bench points 5-7 including a 10-for-12 showing in the first half. » UNCW boasts a 6-3 mark on its home floor while Drexel and Scores less bench points 2-1 » Sophomore guard Lacey Suggs (5-for-5), sophomore Elon both boast perfect 6-0 records in home games.