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Spartans Host NC Wesleyan For First Time In Three Decades

Women's Basketball

Spartans Host NC Wesleyan For First Time In Three Decades

GREENSBORO, N.C. - UNCG women's basketball (0-3, 0-0) embarks on its third and final matchup of a three-game homestand, hosting Division III NC Wesleyan at 6 p.m., inside Fleming Gymnasium this Monday.

Who: NC Wesleyan
Where: Fleming Gymnasium | Greensboro, N.C.
When: Monday, December 7 | 6 p.m. 
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HOW'S THEIR FORM?
-- UNCG will be on the search for its first win of the season on Monday, most recently falling to Belmont Abbey by a count of 63-60 at home
-- NC Wesleyan preps for just its second game of the season after blowing out Mid-Atlantic Christian by a final of 91-48

SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
-- Guard CeCe Crusup has led the Spartans in scoring for each of their last two contests, pouring in a career-high of 22 against Belmont Abbey this past Friday
-- Crudup is tied with Pernilla Sorensen as the top rebounder for the Spartans, pulling down five per game, and currently ranks third in the conference with seven steals
-- Amber Redmond's 7.7 points per game trails only Crudup for the highest average on the UNCG squad. The sophomore guard scored a career-high of 11 against Belmont Abbey and leads the Spartans with a .588 shooting percentage

SCOUTING NC WESLEYAN
-- Seniors Myrayna Watkins and Kayla Johnson both surpassed the 1,000-point mark for their careers during their team's win over Mid-Atlantic Christian. The former led the contest with 14 points and 15 rebounds 
-- The Battling Bishops put together 19 wins last season while going 14-2 in the USA South Conference for a runner-up finish in the regular season

SERIES HISTORY
-- The Spartans are 19-1 against NC Wesleyan all-time, with that lone loss coming during the 1980-81 season. UNCG is on a 17-game win streak against the Battling Bishops
-- These two sides have not met each other since 1988. UNCG and NC Wesleyan played three times during the 1987-88 campaign back when they were both a part of the Dixie Conference

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Players Mentioned

Amber Redmond

#20 Amber Redmond

G
5' 8"
Freshman
Pernilla Sorensen

#33 Pernilla Sorensen

G/F
6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Amber Redmond

#20 Amber Redmond

5' 8"
Freshman
G
Pernilla Sorensen

#33 Pernilla Sorensen

6' 0"
Junior
G/F