ORANGEBURG, SC—South Carolina State women's basketball team returns to action Monday (Dec.12th) as they host visiting UNC Greensboro in a non-conference matchup at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center. Tip-off is 5:30 p.m.
SERIES HISTORY VERSUS UNC Greensboro
This is the third meeting between the two teams with UNC Greensboro leading the series 2-0 with wins of 70-50 on 12/11/14 and 72-63 on 11/15/13.
SCOUTING THE LADY BULLDOGS
• South Carolina State is 0-10 to open the season
• Preseason MEAC second-team selection
Nicole Gwynn leads the Bulldogs averaging 9.8 points while
Nadia Reese is averaging 8.2 points and
Lovely Sonnier with 7.1 boards
• Return nine players from last year's squad that went 4-25 overall and 4-10 in MEAC play
• Led by first-year head coach Tim Eatman who previously served on Rutgers staff
• Picked to finish 7th out of 8 teams in the preseason MEAC poll
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Next up South Carolina State will host Alabama A&M on Sunday (Dec.18th) in a 2 p.m. tip-off at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center.
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