GREENSBORO, NC - The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's basketball team is set to continue its home schedule by hosting Pfeiffer on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 11 a.m.
Game Info
Where: Greensboro, N.C. | Fleming Gymnasium
When: Tuesday, Nov. 14 | 11 a.m.
Watch: Live Stats | ESPN+
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PROMOTION: Education Day: Tuesday's game will give Guilford County school children the opportunity to watch the Spartans in action.
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE SPARTANS
- The Spartans recently defeated South Carolina State, 61-30 for a dominating win in their home opener.
- UNCG began Saturday's match with a 17-0 run to never allow the Bulldogs to lead in the game.
- Jayde Gamble led both teams in scoring with 13 points, where nine of those points came from behind the arc. Gamble's three made three-pointers was a new career game high for the junior transfer.
- Isys Grady followed closely behind with nine points.
- Joelle Davis notched a new career game high of eight points for the freshman.
- Yacine N'Diaye and Makiah Asidanya each made their collegiate debut.
- Khalis Cain led the team in rebounding with 11.
SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
- UNCG heads into Tuesday's matchup 1-1 overall.
- The Spartans dropped their home opener at App State on Monday, Nov. 6 by just two scoring possessions, 71-65.
- Grady leads the squad in scoring this season with 32 points after she recorded a new game high of 23 points against App State to start the season.
- Gamble follows closely behind with 21 points over the two games played this season. Gamble also stands out with 10 steals.
- Cain stands on top with 16 boards so far on the 2023 campaign.
- The Spartans were picked to finish sixth in the 2023-24 SoCon Preseason Coaches' Poll, trailing ETSU, Chattanooga, Mercer, Wofford and Furman and coming in front of Samford and Western Carolina.
- After Grady's efforts in the 2022-23 season, the junior was named the 2023-24 SoCon Preseason All-Conference Team.
SCOUTING THE FALCONS
- The Falcons will head to Greensboro 1-0 after beginning the 2023 season at home by taking a 70-66 victory over Regent.
- The Falcons had three players secure double-digit figures in the team's home opener.
- Alexis Bynum had 16 points, Hannah Isley notched 13 points and freshman Lola Cabaniss-Ali recorded 11 points.
- Cabaniss-Ali led Pfeiffer with 12 rebounds.
- Head Coach Vontreece Hayes is in her first season as a head coach and with the Falcons this season.
- Pfeiffer concluded the 2022-23 season 6-17 overall and 4-12 in the USA South.
SERIES HISTORY
The two teams last met in the 2018-19 season in Greensboro, N.C., when the Spartans defeated the Falcons in a dominating 92-23 victory. UNCG is 4-1 overall against Pfeiffer. The Falcons took the two team's first meeting back in 1980-81, 74-55, but the Spartans have won the past four meetings.
UP NEXT
The Spartans will head to Virginia next to face Radford on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. and No. 8 Virginia Tech on Monday, Nov. 20 at 6 p.m.