NEWBERRY – The Newberry women's basketball team will look to defeat the Bulldogs for the second time this season when they travel to Wingate tomorrow evening. The Wolves won at Eleazer Arena in late November by a final of 72-63. Since then, Wingate has won 12 of their last 14 games.  

WHO:  Newberry College at Wingate University
WHERE: Cuddy Arena in Wingate, N.C.
WHEN: February 1st, 6:00 p.m.
RECORDS: Newberry 11-7, 7-7 SAC, Wingate 15-4, 11-3 SAC

LIVE VIDEO: Newberry vs. Wingate

LIVE AUDIO: WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County, www.wkdk.com, "WKDK" on TuneIn smartphone app, or listen at newberrywolves.tv

LIVE STATS: Newberry vs. Wingate

NEWBERRY STORYLINES

The Wolves have had at least three starters in double-figures in 14 of the 18 games this season.

Wolves are 11-3 when having at least three starters in double figures.

Meg Essex ranks first in the conference with 55 blocks on the season.

Shelby Britten leads the team with 35.7 minutes per game, which is 1st in the conference.

Newberry holds a 9-3 home record, 2-4 on the road.

Nicola Handreck is now 10th in Newberry history for career assists.

Essex is first on the team in FG percentage shooting 49.5%

WINGATE STORYLINES

Wingate is coming off a 77-45 win over Tusculum on Saturday.

The Bulldogs are tied for second in the conference with Anderson at 11-3.

Junior center Marta Miscenko leads the Bulldogs averaging 15.4 points per game.

Wingate is first in the conference in rebound margin with a difference of +12.9, and second in defensive rebounds per game.

The Bulldogs are second in the conference in field goal percentage at 43.5%

Wingate has won 9 of their last 10 games, putting them at No. 2 in the South Atlantic Conference. 

NOTES

Wolves are 11-3 when having at least three starters are in double figures.

Wingate has won 9 of their last 10 games.

MORE INFORMATION

For complete coverage, view game notes from the Newberry Athletic Communications staff.