GREENSBORO, NC - The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's basketball team will continue its non-conference schedule with a trip to Virginia to take on Radford on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. 

Game Info
Where: Radford, Va. | Carilion Clinic Court at the Dedmon Center
When: Saturday, Nov. 18 | 2 p.m.   
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LAST TIME OUT FOR THE SPARTANS

• The Spartans recently dominated in a 93-25 win over Pfeiffer on Tuesday.
• The first quarter was a close game early on, tying twice. However, the Spartans posted a 12-0 run in the first frame to take the lead and hold it for the remainder of the game.
• All 15 players not only made an appearance in Tuesday's match, but all 15 scored in the contest.
• UNCG scored 40 points from the Falcons' turnovers.
• Ayanna Khalfani led both teams in scoring with 21 points for her season high.
• Khalis Cain paced the Spartans with 12 points.
• Kelly Boyle recorded eight points for a career-high, went three-for-three in field goals, and went two-for-two in three-pointers.
• Antoniette Emma-Nnopu recorded a season high of eight rebounds in the game.

SCOUTING THE SPARTANS

• UNCG heads to Radford with a 2-1 overall record.
• The Spartans dropped their home opener at App State on Monday, Nov. 6 by just two scoring possessions, 71-65.
• The Blue & Gold is on a two-game winning streak after dominating in its home slate.
• Prior to the team's win over Pfeiffer, the squad defeated South Carolina State, 61-30 in its home opener.  
• Isys Grady leads the squad in scoring this season with 41 points. She recorded a new game high of 23 points against App State to start the season.
• Khalis Cain leads the Spartans in boards this season with 19.
• Jayde Gamble is ranked sixth nationally with 14 steals.
• 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 HIGHLANDERS

• Radford comes into Saturday's contest 2-2 overall.
• The Highlanders have competed against two other opponents in The Southern Conference (SoCon) this season at Western Carolina and at home against ETSU.
• The Highlanders dropped their most recent match to the Bucs in a close 49-45 result.
• Maci Rhoades scored four three-pointers for a new career game high in the match.
• Radford is 1-2 at home and 1-0 on the road this season.
• Ashlyn Traylor-Walker was named to the 2023-24 Big South Conference Women's Basketball Preseason All-Conference First Team.
• As a team, Radford was picked to finish second in the Big South, in a tie with Presbyterian.
• Traylor-Walker leads the Highlanders in scoring this season with 62 points.
• Rhoades leads from behind the arc with eight three-pointers over the four games played this season.
• Terissa Lavoile-Brice stands on top with 38 rebounds.

SERIES HISTORY
The Spartans lead in the overall series against the Highlanders at 12-9. The two teams met last season in Greensboro, N.C., when UNCG claimed a 72-54 win over Radford. Five Spartans scored double-digit figures in the two teams' last meeting.

UP NEXT
The Spartans will continue their time in Virginia on Monday, Nov. 20 by facing No. 9 Virginia Tech at 6 p.m.