Lady Apps at UNC-by-the-Sea
Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 12:15 pm
BOONE, N.C. - Appalachian State women's basketball are now in action in Wilmington, N.C. to take on UNCW for a mid-day New Year's Eve match up.
The Mountaineers (2-8, 0-1 SoCon) are playing UNC Wilmington today after falling to Ohio State on Dec. 20, 52-38. The Seahawks (1-11, 0-0 CAA) have lost their last nine games, with the last loss against Florida Atlantic on Sunday, 81-64.
APP vs. UNCW
• App State is playing UNCW on New Years Eve in Wilmington
• The Mountaineers hold a 5-1 record over the Seahawks, with their last meeting during the 2011-12 season.
• Appalachian and UNCW met for the first time in 17 years during the first round of the 2012 WNIT post-season tournament.
• The Apps moved on to the second-round of the tournament, getting a 79-73 win at Trask Coliseum.
All About the Apps
Appalachian State • 2-8, 0-1 SoCon
• The Apps return to play after an 11-day break from games and the 52-38 loss to Ohio State in Columbus on Dec. 20.
• Despite leading the game at the half, the Mountaineers scored just 17 points in the second and dropped the game to the Big Ten opponent.
• Maryah Sydnor was the leading scorer for the Mountaineers, tallying 11 points in the loss and lengthening her streak of scoring in double-figures to 10-straight games.
• Sydnor continues to lead the Southern Conference in scoring this season, averaging 21.1 points per game.
• KeKe Cooper and Katie Mallow are the second leading scorers on the team so far this season, averaging 9.6 and 9.3 points, respectively.
• Cooper also leads the team in rebounds with an average of 8.4 per game, ranking her sixth in the conference.
• Cooper is first in the SoCon in blocked shots, recording 2.3 per game.
• Appalachian leads the conference in rebounding margin (+3.3) and steals (9.2).
• During the Mountaineers' 2012 win over UNCW, Mallow and Sydnor both saw playing time with Mallow recording 13 points and Sydnor notching six on the game.
Scouting the Seahawks
UNCW • 1-11, 0-0 CAA
• The Seahawks will play Appalachian after suffering 81-64 loss at home to Florida Atlantic on Monday night.
• Four players scored in double-figures for the Seahawks in the loss, with Kelva Atkins leading the way with 18 points.
• Atkins leads UNCW in points this season, averaging 17.5 per game.
• Brie Mobley is second on the team in scoring with 10.6 per game, while Ryan Flowers leads the team in rebounding with a 6.3 average.
• The Seahawks have shot 35.6 percent from the floor this season and 21.4 percent from the arc.
The Mountaineers (2-8, 0-1 SoCon) are playing UNC Wilmington today after falling to Ohio State on Dec. 20, 52-38. The Seahawks (1-11, 0-0 CAA) have lost their last nine games, with the last loss against Florida Atlantic on Sunday, 81-64.
APP vs. UNCW
• App State is playing UNCW on New Years Eve in Wilmington
• The Mountaineers hold a 5-1 record over the Seahawks, with their last meeting during the 2011-12 season.
• Appalachian and UNCW met for the first time in 17 years during the first round of the 2012 WNIT post-season tournament.
• The Apps moved on to the second-round of the tournament, getting a 79-73 win at Trask Coliseum.
All About the Apps
Appalachian State • 2-8, 0-1 SoCon
• The Apps return to play after an 11-day break from games and the 52-38 loss to Ohio State in Columbus on Dec. 20.
• Despite leading the game at the half, the Mountaineers scored just 17 points in the second and dropped the game to the Big Ten opponent.
• Maryah Sydnor was the leading scorer for the Mountaineers, tallying 11 points in the loss and lengthening her streak of scoring in double-figures to 10-straight games.
• Sydnor continues to lead the Southern Conference in scoring this season, averaging 21.1 points per game.
• KeKe Cooper and Katie Mallow are the second leading scorers on the team so far this season, averaging 9.6 and 9.3 points, respectively.
• Cooper also leads the team in rebounds with an average of 8.4 per game, ranking her sixth in the conference.
• Cooper is first in the SoCon in blocked shots, recording 2.3 per game.
• Appalachian leads the conference in rebounding margin (+3.3) and steals (9.2).
• During the Mountaineers' 2012 win over UNCW, Mallow and Sydnor both saw playing time with Mallow recording 13 points and Sydnor notching six on the game.
Scouting the Seahawks
UNCW • 1-11, 0-0 CAA
• The Seahawks will play Appalachian after suffering 81-64 loss at home to Florida Atlantic on Monday night.
• Four players scored in double-figures for the Seahawks in the loss, with Kelva Atkins leading the way with 18 points.
• Atkins leads UNCW in points this season, averaging 17.5 per game.
• Brie Mobley is second on the team in scoring with 10.6 per game, while Ryan Flowers leads the team in rebounding with a 6.3 average.
• The Seahawks have shot 35.6 percent from the floor this season and 21.4 percent from the arc.