JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's basketball team finishes its road trip to play ETSU on Saturday January 28 for a 1 p.m. contest.

The Spartans are 10-10 overall and 3-3 in SoCon play, while ETSU is 16-6 overall and 3-3 in the Conference. 
 
GAME INFO
Where: Johnson City, Tenn. | Freedom Hall 
When: Saturday, January 28
 Time: 1 p.m.
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LAST TIME OUT

• The Spartans fell to Chattanooga, 46-67 on Thursday evening at the McKenzie Arena 
• UNCG had 18 bench points compared to Chattanooga's 12. 
• Akira Wiggins and Nitzan Amar had a team high of 12 points.
• Isys Grady and Khalis Cain had six rebounds for a team high.
• Faith Price, Grady and Amar each had one steal.
• Grady added seven points.
• Amar matched her season-high of five rebounds. 

 
SCOUTING THE SPARTANS

• The Spartans lead the conference in turnovers forced per game (17.30), and blocks per game (3.4). 
• UNCG is second in the conference in assist/turnover ratio (0.86), assists per game (13.0), steals per game (7.9), three-point attempts per game (21.4), three pointers per game (6.2), and turnover margin (2.20).
• Wiggins is leading the Spartans averaging 11.4 points per game.
• Wiggins is first in the conference in assists (87) and assists per game (4.4).
• Cain and Wiggins are leading the team with 24 steals. 
• Cain is nationally fourth in offensive rebounds per game (4.8), 34^th in rebounds (188), and 36th in rebounds per game (9.4).
• She leads the conference in blocks per game (1.50), blocks (30), rebounds, offensive rebounds per game (4.8), and rebounds per game (9.4). 
• Cain's 4.8 offensive rebounds per game is 1.5 difference between her and the leader, Angel Reese from LSU with 6.4 per game.
• Price is leading the conference in three-point attempts (162), three pointers (58), and three pointers per game (2.90).
• Price is nationally ranked eighth in three-point attempts (162), 13th in three pointers and 15th in three pointers per game. 
• The Spartans are outscoring opponents 67.1 to 64.2 points per game.
• They also have the edge in assists per game, 13.0 to 11.1.

SCOUTING ETSU BUCCANEERS

• ETSU is coming off home victory of 70-39 win in against Western Carolina, to extend its win streak to three.
• ETSU is leading the conference in field goal percentage defense (35.9), scoring defense (53.9), scoring margin (7.9), and winning percentage (72.7).
• The Bucs are nationally ranked 10th in offensive rebounds per game (15.7), 13^th in scoring defense (53.9), and 27^th in field goal percentage defense (35.9).
• ETSU is ranked second in blocks per game (3.2), rebound margin (6.9), offensive rebounds per game (15.7), rebounds per game (40.86), and turnovers per game (14.4). 
•  Jiselle Thomas is second in the conference in field goal attempts (308), free throw attempts (104), and free throws (88).
• Thomas is ranked third in free throw percentage (84.6), points (333) and field goals (115). 
• Jayla Ruffus-Milner in ranked second in the conference in offensive rebounds per game (4.3) and sixth in rebounds per game (7.4). 

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

• The Spartans return home to host Samford on Thursday, February 2 at 7:00 p.m. and then play Mercer in Fleming Gym on Saturday, February 4 at 4:00 p.m.
• Prior to the game against the Bears, the Spartans will host a Black History Month Celebration on the second floor of the Coleman Building on the campus of UNCG starting at 2:30 p.m. There will be black-owned food trucks and vendors until 5:30 p.m. It is free and open to the public. 

 SERIES HISTORY/LAST MATCHUP

• The series is tied with the two teams at 20 games each. 
• UNCG defeated ETSU twice last season with scores of 56-38 (Jan. 20), and 50-46 (Feb. 19).
• The Spartans have won the last six of seven games.