WILMINGTON, North Carolina – The UNCW women's basketball team hopes to earn a split of its Colonial Athletic Association weekend homestand on Sunday afternoon as the Seahawks welcome Drexel to Trask Coliseum for a 1 p.m. contest.
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The game will be available on the Seahawk Digital Network with Joe Catenacci providing the play-by-play. It can also be heard in the Wilmington area on 95.9 The Ticket.
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Both UNCW and Drexel will be trying to rebound from a loss in their most recent outings. The Seahawks dropped to 8-15 overall and 1-11 in the CAA after a 72-63 setback against the College of Charleston at home on Friday night. The Dragons, meanwhile, saw an end to their eight-game win streak with a 70-58 defeat at Elon. Â Â Â
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Five Things to Know
- A group of 25 former UNCW women's basketball student-athletes are expected to attend Sunday's game as part of the Seahawks' annual Alumni Day.
- UNCW will be aiming to end a 12-game losing streak in the series against the Dragons. The Seahawks' last win over Drexel came on Mar. 11, 2011, in the CAA tournament.
- The Seahawks set a school record with 37 three-point field goal attempts in Friday's loss against Charleston. It is also the eighth-highest total in CAA history.
- UNCW and Drexel are tied for second in the CAA by making 6.3 three-point field goals per game.
- Senior guard Madison Raque is third in the CAA with 46 made three-pointers this year. Â
Up Next: UNCW embarks on a three-game road swing next Friday when the Seahawks face William & Mary in a rematch of the Dec. 31 game, which the Tribe won by a 66-53 count. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
