GREENSBORO, NC---The South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs resume Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) play Monday (Feb. 13), when they square off against host North Carolina A&T State in the first of doubleheader beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Corbett Sports Arena.
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PROBABLE STARTERS:
F-Schekinah Bimpa (2.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg),
F- Mallory Stone (4.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg),
F-Alexis Scott (3.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg),
G-Regina Garrett (2.2 ppg, 2.1 rpg)
G-Bryeasha Blair (16.8 ppg, 3.9 rpg,1.4 spg)
A LOOK AT SOUTH CAROLINA STATE: The Lady Bulldogs are looking to snap a four-game MEAC losing skid against N.C. A&T State. In their last outing, SC State dropped a tough 52-41 defeat to North Carolina Central on Saturday (Feb. 11). Blair led the way with 15 points, while Bimpa added a team-high 11 rebounds in the loss. As a team the Lady Bulldogs are averaging 41.7 rebounds per game, 4.2 blocks (92) and forcing 15.1 turnovers (333).
A LOOK AT N.C. A&T STATE: The Aggies (10-13 overall, 6-4 in the MEAC) are seeking their third straight league win versus South Carolina State. In their lasting outing North Carolina A&T knocked off Florida A&M 65-57 in Greensboro, NC. Aliyah Kilpatrick led the way with a team-high 20 points in the win. The Aggies have two players in double-figures with Dana Brown pacing the way with 11.6 points per outing, while Kilpatick (5.2 rpg) adds 10.7. Alexus Lessears (5.5 ppg), Michelle Fitzgerald (6.0 ppg) and Charnise Tyler (6.1 ppg) are all averaging a little over 5.4 rebounds per game.
Next up the Lady Bulldogs look to avenge an early season loss when they head to Virginia to take on the Norfolk State on Wednesday (Feb. 15). Tipoff is 5:30 p.m.
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