CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina women's basketball team will battle in-state foe Charleston Southern on Wednesday, Nov. 22, in Conway, S.C. The opening tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET at the HTC Center and will be streamed on ESPN+.
LAST TIME OUT
The Chanticleers earned their first win ever in Greenville, S.C., with a 78-72 win over the Furman Paladins. Coastal's
Arin Freeman led the Chants' offense with 15 points with
Makaila Cange,
Tiara Abron,
Dalanna Carter, and
Deaja Richardson tallying 13, 11, 10, and 10 points, respectively.
HISTORY BETWEEN COASTAL AND CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
The game will be the 89th meeting between the two teams on the hardwood with the Chanticleers leading the all-time series 55-33. CCU claimed the last meeting 61-40 in February 2016 at the HTC Center. Coastal is currently in a nine-game winning streak against the Bucs.
ABOUT COASTAL
Coastal Carolina is averaging 61.5 points per game while shooting 33.6 percent from the field and 28.3 percent from three-point range. Defensively, Coastal has allowed 76 points per game, while opponents have a 45.4 shooting percentage from the floor and 35.5 percentage from behind the three-point arc. The Chanticleers have outrebounded their opponents 173-154.
Coastal is paced by Richardson and Cange who average 16.5 and 9.8 points per game, respectively. Ramsey has averaged 7.5 points per contest and leads the team with 10.5 rebounds per game. Cange has grabbed 28 boards for a 7.0 rebounds per game average.
ABOUT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
The Bucs are averaging 61.5 points per contest while shooting 36.7 percent from the floor and 27.0 percent from three-point range. As a team, Charleston Southern has won the rebound battle 170-152.
Kennedi Jackson and Catherine Alben lead the CSU offense with 14.8 and 14.0 points per game, respectively, while Madison Adamson is averaging 7.3 points per contest. Jordan Berry is the team's leader in assists with 14, while Adamson is the top rebounder having grabbed 8.0 boards per game.
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