GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's basketball team will welcome the Western Carolina Catamounts for the final regular-season game of the 2021-22 season.
 
After the game, the Spartans will honor their super-senior class of CeCe Crudup, Aja Boyd, and Pernilla Sorensen.

Who: Western Carolina Catamounts 
Where: Fleming Gym | Greensboro, N.C. 
When: Saturday, February 26 | 4p.m. 
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SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
-- The Spartans are coming off a 55-47 loss to Wofford on Monday night.
--UNCG is still leading the Southern Conference in scoring defense with a 56.9 average
--Aja Boyd, Khalis Cain, and Isys Grady are in the top 10 in the conference in rebounding. Boyd is sixth with 7.1, Cain is seventh with 7.0, and Grady is 10^th with 6.7.
--Boyd is ranked in the top three in the SoCon in field goal percentage with .455. She is third.
--Nitzan Amar is averaging 2.1 assists per game. She ranks 14^th in the conference.
--She leads the team with 56 this season.
--Grady's average of 1.2 steals per game puts her 10^th in the SoCon.
--She leads the team with 30 this season.
--Cain is third in the conference in blocked shots. The sophomore averages 1.2 per game.
--Pernilla Sorensen is averaging 1.4 three-pointers per game. Her average puts her 10^th in the conference.
--Cain and Boyd sit in second and third in offensive rebounds in the conference. Cain is second with 3.3 while Boyd is third with 3.1.
--Boyd leads the team with 48 made free throws.

SCOUTING WESTERN CAROLINA
--Western Carolina won its seventh game on the season, against Emory & Henry Feb. 22, marking the most wins by a Catamount team since the 2016-17 campaign.
--Freshman Bailey Trumm has hit a team-leading 27 three-pointers this season.
--Tembre Moates has 538 career rebounds and is tied for 21st in the WCU record books. She needs 12 rebounds to move into 20th place.
--Western Carolina leads the SoCon in steals with 208 on the year.
--Western Carolina is giving up 59.0 points per game this season which is the second-fewest points allowed, based on stats available, in program history. The mark ranks third in the SoCon.


SERIES HISTORY
--Western Carolina leads the all-time series 41-37.
--The Spartans took the last matchup with a final score of 64-29.
--CeCe Crudup led the Spartans with 12 points and eight rebounds.


SOCON TOURNAMENT
For information regarding the 2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championships at Harrah's Cherokee Center – Asheville in Asheville, N.C., which will run from March 3-7, please visit: www.soconhoops.com. If you would like to purchase tickets, please contact the UNCG Ticket Office at 336-334-3250.