GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's basketball team returns to Greensboro to host NAIA foe Columbia College on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in Bodford Arena.
This will be the first-ever meeting between the Spartans and Koalas in program history.
| Game 8: UNC Greensboro (3-4, 0-0 SoCon) vs Columbia College (5-3, 3-1 AAC) |
| Date |
Tuesday, Dec. 2 |
| Time |
11:00 a.m. |
| Location |
Greensboro, N.C. (Bodford Arena) |
| Tickets |
Purchase Here |
| Coverage |
Watch: ESPN+ | Live Stats |
| Promotion |
Education Day! |
| Social Media |
Twitter: @uncgwbb Instagram: @uncgwbb Facebook: UNCGWomen'sBasketball |
FLEMING GYMNASIUM RENAMED BODFORD ARENA
- On Saturday, Nov. 8, Fleming Gymnasium, home to UNCG volleyball, women's basketball and men's basketball was renamed to Bodford Arena.
- This historic moment for the department was made possible through a transformational $2 million gift from the Bodford family.
- This generous support represents the largest unrestricted gift in the history of UNCG Athletics, as well as the first associated with naming a competitive athletic facility.
- The University is already familiar with the Bodford name - the Bodford Family Speed, Strength & Conditioning Center was dedicated in October 2020.
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE SPARTANS
- UNCG secured a 54-47 victory over North Carolina Central on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at McDougald-McLendon Arena in Durham, North Carolina.
- Jeni Levine and Jaila Lee paced the contest with 18 and 15 points, respectively.
- Rylan Moffitt paced the Spartans with 10 boards and three blocks.
- Eight different Spartans collected at least one rebound.
- UNCG bested the Eagles in points off turnovers (15-1), second chance points (10-7), fast break points (8-7), steals (6-5) and offensive rebounds (11-5).
ABOUT THE SPARTANS
- Levine is currently second in the SoCon with a 14.4 points per game average and 97 field goal attempts.
- Makiah Asidanya is second in the league with a 36.6 three-point percentage.
- She paces the team from behind the arc with 15 three-pointers this season and has collected 11 steals this season.
- Levine (14.4) and Asidanya (12.6) are both leading the Spartans in double-figures.
- Moffitt is pacing the team in the post, averaging 6.6 boards per game and notching six blocks this season.
- Tasia Johnson is the best passer on the squad with a 2.1 assists per game average.
- Asidanya's career-best 22 points at Auburn this season led her to be named SoCon Player of the Week in the first round of weekly awards on Nov. 11.
- UNCG was voted to finish second with two first-place votes in The Southern Conference (SoCon) Preseason Coaches' Poll.
- Lee and Asidanya were selected to the SoCon Preseason All-Conference Team after both of their stellar performances last season.
- The reigning SoCon Coach of the Year, Head Coach Trina Patterson is in her 10th year with the Blue & Gold this season.
- The 2025-26 roster features five returners and eight newcomers. Four of the newcomers are freshmen, while the other four are transfer students.
- UNCG comes into the 2025-26 season after a historic 2024-25 campaign.
- The Spartans earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament last season for the first time since 1998. The team defeated Chattanooga, 64-57, in The 2025 SoCon Championship, earning an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.
- The team fell to No. 1 USC in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, California.
SCOUTING COLUMBIA COLLEGE
- The Koalas come to Greensboro with a 5-3 overall record and 3-1 mark in the Appalachian Athletic Association (AAC).
- The squad most recently defeated CIU (SC), 86-67, on Tuesday, Nov. 25.
- Anaya Muhammad (15.4) and Makiah Thompson (10.0) are pacing the team in double-figures.
- Thompson averages 3.8 assists per game to lead the team.
- De'Asia Feaster leads the team with a 7.6 rebounds per game average.
- The team is currently in fifth in the AAC standings out of the 14-team league.
- The Koalas were picked to finish eighth in the 2025-26 AAC Women's Basketball Preseason Poll.
- The meeting between the Spartans and Koalas will be an exhibition match for Columbia College as the team competes in the NAIA.
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UNCG WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TICKET INFORMATION
To secure your tickets for UNCG women's basketball home games click
HERE for options including single games, group discounts and full season ticket options. All (14) home games will be played on campus in Bodford Arena. UNCG faculty/staff and students are free with their ID. To learn more about upcoming ticket promotions or to purchase over the phone call the UNCG Ticket Office at 336-334-3250 or email
admoore10@uncg.edu.
UP NEXT
The Spartans will travel to Spartanburg, South Carolina, on Saturday to take on USC Upstate at 4:30 p.m. in G.B. Hodge Center.
