Women's Basketball Begins Six-Game Homestand with UNCG

CONWAY - Coastal Carolina women's basketball (5-5) starts their six-game homestand with UNCG on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on ESPN+ as well as the Chanticleer Sports Network.

ABOUT THE CHANTS

Coastal has won four of their first five home games this season, averaging 92.4 points per game at the HTC Center.
Through the first nine games, the Chants have scored 100+ points in three contests, setting a new single-season program record.
The Chants dropped their last game 68-51 to Jacksonville on Saturday afternoon in Florida.
Coastal's shooting was cold, going 18-65 (28%) from the field and 8-33 (24%) from three-point range.
Through 10 games, Coastal ranked tied for 58th in the country with 76.7 points per game
Tessa Grady leads the team in scoring with 14.2 points per game.

ABOUT THE SPARTANS

UNCG currently stands at 5-4 this season with a 3-4 mark on the road.
The Spartans are coming off a 70-39 win over USC Upstate on Saturday.
Jeni Levine leads the team in scoring with 14.4 points per game.
Trina Patterson is in her 10th year as the head coach of the Spartans, going 25-7 last season, her winningest campaign of her 26-year coaching career.

SERIES HISTORY

Coastal will be meeting UNCG for the 25th time, with the Spartans holding the series lead 14-10.
Last season, Coastal won 69-62 in Conway on Nov. 13th.
Coastal rallied from down 34-30 at half.
The teams first met in 1987.

TESSA TURNS IT UP

In her first 10 games for Coastal, junior forward Tessa Grady has emerged as the team's leading scorer, averaging 14.2 points per game.
Grady led the team in scoring against Miami (OH) with 13 and Lees-McRae with a career-high 23.
She matched her career-high in the next game, scoring 23 more against UNCW.
Grady poured in 22 points against #16 NC State, going 8-17 from the field and 5-11 from three
The Wisconsin transfer has started her season shooting 40% from the field and 36% from three.
Currently, Grady ranks 10th in the country with 33 three-pointers made in 10 games.

THREE-POINT PARTY

Currently, Coastal ranks 13th in the country with 9.7 made three-pointers per game.
The Chants are also rank 23rd in the country with 27.5 three-point attempts per contest.
Both Tessa Grady and Kristin Williams rank in the top-55 in the country for made three-pointers, with Grady tied for 10th (33) and Williams in 55th (27).

COASTAL CHAOS

Head Coach Kevin Pederson coined the term "Coastal Chaos" prior to last season due to his philosophy of tough defense and forcing teams to be uncomfortable.
The stats backed up the chaotic defense, as the Chants led the Sun Belt with 20.3 turnovers forced per game and ranked second in steals per game with 10.88.
This season, Coastal ranks 29th in the country with 22.5 turnovers forced per game, and 70th with a turnover margin of 4.3.

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