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Thursday, December 21
Davidson, N.C.
2:00 p.m.
Davidson College
vs
Charlotte
Cross-County Battle, 'Cats Host 49ers Thursday Afternoon
12/20/2017 11:07:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Gavin McFarlin - Associate SID
Live Stats vs. Charlotte | Live Stream vs. Charlotte
2017-18 Prospectus (pdf)
Game Notes: #12 Charlotte
Television- NA
DavidsonPhotos.com
Ticket information for home games, click on season or single game to purchase tickets
DAVIDSON, N.C. — Coming off an impressive comeback win Monday at High Point, Davidson looks to carry that momentum into its annual cross-county rivalry game against Charlotte Thursday, hosting the 49ers at 2 p.m. inside John M. Belk Arena.
This is the final home game of the calendar year for the Wildcats (4-7) before they head to UCF, Dec. 28, to close out their non-conference schedule.
Free Audio Streams
Nine Wildcat road games this year can be listened to for free by clicking here. Derek Smith will be doing the play by play for those games. The select games are Western Carolina, N.C. State, Furman, Appalachian State, Mercer, High Point, George Mason, Saint Louis and La Salle.
All home games are subscribe based streamed through the A-10 Network with Derek Smith calling the action. You can click here or at the Live Stream link above to access the game.
OPENING TIP: Quick Hits ...
•Davidson is in its 39th season and has collected 425 wins in program history.
•The 'Cats are in their fourth year in the Atlantic 10 after a 21-year run in the SoCon.
•Eight letterwinners return and four starters from a year ago, while five freshmen were added.
•Head coach Gayle Coats Fulks is in her first year (4-7) and has a 0-0 record against Charlotte.
Last Game Out at High Point, Dec. 18 ...
•Justine Lyon led four players in double figures with a season-high 25 points and Davidson overcame a 19-point deficit in the third quarter to score an 82-74 comeback win on the road.
•Lyon led the big comeback with 18 fourth-quarter points and six rebounds, as she tallied her second straight double-double with a career-high rebounds and dished out a season-best five assists.
•Davidson trailed 59-40 in the third quarter before starting its comeback, closing the quarter on an 11-4 run to get within 63-51 and then outscored HPU 31-11 in the final quarter to secure the win.
•Ally Welling had a career high game with 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting. Mackenzie Latt filled the box score with 11 points, eight rebounds, a season-high five assists and two blocks.
•Senior Saadia Timpton matched her career best with 10 points and pulled in six boards.
Donovan A-10 Rookie of the Week, Nov. 20 ...
•Sarah Donovan grabbed the Wildcats' first weekly award by being named the league's rookie of the week, Nov. 20, vs. Furman and App. State after averaging 14.5 points and 7.0 rebounds a game.
•She scored a season-high 15 points to go with nine boards at Furman and added another 14 points at App. State in leading the 'Cats to a win.
Wildcat All-Time Record Watch ...
•Mackenzie Latt became the 19th Wildcat to reach 1,000 points last year and currently sits in 8th with 1,283, needing 17 points to move into 7th.
•She already ranks in the top-15 in career scoring average (8th, 13.1), blocks (6th, 91), field goals made (4th, 554) and attempted (6th, 1,237), and rebounds (6th, 724).
Random Notes ...
•Justine Lyon was named the A-10 Most Improved Player in 2016-17.
•Dating back to last season, the junior has scored in double digits in 31 of her last 34 games.
•She tallied her first two career double-doubles vs. Gardner-Webb and at High Point.
•The junior has paced the team in scoring seven times this year, hitting a season-high 25 at HPU.
•Mackenzie Latt, who twice has had 13 boards, has 24 career double-digit rebounding games.
•Latt has 21 career double-doubles (two this year), with 11 of them coming as a freshman.
•Katie Turner's six triples at Furman were the most since Hannah Early had six vs. VCU (2/27/16).
•Davidson dished out a season-high 17 assists at High Point and has 8 double-digit assist games.
•Davidson had a season-high 47 rebounds at Furman this year, matching last year's season best.
•Of those 47 boards, 22 were on the offensive end, the most since a 22-outing vs. Dayton (1/31/16).
•Sarah Donovan has started her collegiate career 28-for-30 from the free-throw line.
•Davidson hit numerous season highs at High Point: 1st (21) and 4th (31) quarter points, assists (17), defense rebounds (30), points in the paint (38) and second-chance points (18).
All-Time Series vs. Charlotte ...
•The Wildcats trail the series vs. the 49ers 17-10 and have lost the last eight meetings in a row.
•This will be the sixth straight year the cross-county rivals have faced each other.
•Last year at Charlotte, Davidson fell 93-79, despite 30 points from Justine Lyon and a double-double from Mackenzie Latt on 28 points and 14 rebounds.
Scouting the 49ers ...
•Charlotte comes into Thursday's game with 3-7 record after falling to Wake Forest on Monday (71-69).
•It has lost five of the last six games, with the lone win coming against Coppin State, but four of the defeats have been decided by three mores or less.
•Laia Raventos paces team in scoring (14.4 ppg), assists (49), steals (30), field goal percentage (.466) and three-point percentage (.667).
•Amaya Ransom (13.4 ppg) and Octavia Wilson (10.6) are both averaging in double figures in scoring.
•Dara Pearson is pulling in a team-best 8.8 rebounds a game.
•Charlotte is just 1-4 on the road this season.
•The 49ers were picked to finish fourth in Conference USA after going 12-6 in league play and 21-10 overall a year ago.
•Head coach Cara Consuegra is in her seventh season and has won 115 games, the second-most in program history.
A Look Ahead ...
•Davidson takes a seven-day Christmas break before ending the calendar year at UCF, Dec. 28.
2017-18 Prospectus (pdf)
Game Notes: #12 Charlotte
Television- NA
DavidsonPhotos.com
Ticket information for home games, click on season or single game to purchase tickets
DAVIDSON, N.C. — Coming off an impressive comeback win Monday at High Point, Davidson looks to carry that momentum into its annual cross-county rivalry game against Charlotte Thursday, hosting the 49ers at 2 p.m. inside John M. Belk Arena.
This is the final home game of the calendar year for the Wildcats (4-7) before they head to UCF, Dec. 28, to close out their non-conference schedule.
Free Audio Streams
Nine Wildcat road games this year can be listened to for free by clicking here. Derek Smith will be doing the play by play for those games. The select games are Western Carolina, N.C. State, Furman, Appalachian State, Mercer, High Point, George Mason, Saint Louis and La Salle.
All home games are subscribe based streamed through the A-10 Network with Derek Smith calling the action. You can click here or at the Live Stream link above to access the game.
OPENING TIP: Quick Hits ...
•Davidson is in its 39th season and has collected 425 wins in program history.
•The 'Cats are in their fourth year in the Atlantic 10 after a 21-year run in the SoCon.
•Eight letterwinners return and four starters from a year ago, while five freshmen were added.
•Head coach Gayle Coats Fulks is in her first year (4-7) and has a 0-0 record against Charlotte.
Last Game Out at High Point, Dec. 18 ...
•Justine Lyon led four players in double figures with a season-high 25 points and Davidson overcame a 19-point deficit in the third quarter to score an 82-74 comeback win on the road.
•Lyon led the big comeback with 18 fourth-quarter points and six rebounds, as she tallied her second straight double-double with a career-high rebounds and dished out a season-best five assists.
•Davidson trailed 59-40 in the third quarter before starting its comeback, closing the quarter on an 11-4 run to get within 63-51 and then outscored HPU 31-11 in the final quarter to secure the win.
•Ally Welling had a career high game with 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting. Mackenzie Latt filled the box score with 11 points, eight rebounds, a season-high five assists and two blocks.
•Senior Saadia Timpton matched her career best with 10 points and pulled in six boards.
Donovan A-10 Rookie of the Week, Nov. 20 ...
•Sarah Donovan grabbed the Wildcats' first weekly award by being named the league's rookie of the week, Nov. 20, vs. Furman and App. State after averaging 14.5 points and 7.0 rebounds a game.
•She scored a season-high 15 points to go with nine boards at Furman and added another 14 points at App. State in leading the 'Cats to a win.
Wildcat All-Time Record Watch ...
•Mackenzie Latt became the 19th Wildcat to reach 1,000 points last year and currently sits in 8th with 1,283, needing 17 points to move into 7th.
•She already ranks in the top-15 in career scoring average (8th, 13.1), blocks (6th, 91), field goals made (4th, 554) and attempted (6th, 1,237), and rebounds (6th, 724).
Random Notes ...
•Justine Lyon was named the A-10 Most Improved Player in 2016-17.
•Dating back to last season, the junior has scored in double digits in 31 of her last 34 games.
•She tallied her first two career double-doubles vs. Gardner-Webb and at High Point.
•The junior has paced the team in scoring seven times this year, hitting a season-high 25 at HPU.
•Mackenzie Latt, who twice has had 13 boards, has 24 career double-digit rebounding games.
•Latt has 21 career double-doubles (two this year), with 11 of them coming as a freshman.
•Katie Turner's six triples at Furman were the most since Hannah Early had six vs. VCU (2/27/16).
•Davidson dished out a season-high 17 assists at High Point and has 8 double-digit assist games.
•Davidson had a season-high 47 rebounds at Furman this year, matching last year's season best.
•Of those 47 boards, 22 were on the offensive end, the most since a 22-outing vs. Dayton (1/31/16).
•Sarah Donovan has started her collegiate career 28-for-30 from the free-throw line.
•Davidson hit numerous season highs at High Point: 1st (21) and 4th (31) quarter points, assists (17), defense rebounds (30), points in the paint (38) and second-chance points (18).
All-Time Series vs. Charlotte ...
•The Wildcats trail the series vs. the 49ers 17-10 and have lost the last eight meetings in a row.
•This will be the sixth straight year the cross-county rivals have faced each other.
•Last year at Charlotte, Davidson fell 93-79, despite 30 points from Justine Lyon and a double-double from Mackenzie Latt on 28 points and 14 rebounds.
Scouting the 49ers ...
•Charlotte comes into Thursday's game with 3-7 record after falling to Wake Forest on Monday (71-69).
•It has lost five of the last six games, with the lone win coming against Coppin State, but four of the defeats have been decided by three mores or less.
•Laia Raventos paces team in scoring (14.4 ppg), assists (49), steals (30), field goal percentage (.466) and three-point percentage (.667).
•Amaya Ransom (13.4 ppg) and Octavia Wilson (10.6) are both averaging in double figures in scoring.
•Dara Pearson is pulling in a team-best 8.8 rebounds a game.
•Charlotte is just 1-4 on the road this season.
•The 49ers were picked to finish fourth in Conference USA after going 12-6 in league play and 21-10 overall a year ago.
•Head coach Cara Consuegra is in her seventh season and has won 115 games, the second-most in program history.
A Look Ahead ...
•Davidson takes a seven-day Christmas break before ending the calendar year at UCF, Dec. 28.
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