The Matchup
North Carolina Wesleyan at Pfeiffer
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
2:00 p.m. ET | HUDL TV
Misenheimer, NC / Merner Gymnasium

North Carolina Wesleyan (3-3, 0-1 USA South)
Head Coach: Artina Trader
NCWU Record: 182-199

Pfeiffer (4-3, 3-0 USA South)
Head Coach: Vontreece Hayes
Pfeiffer Record: 12-19

Series History
All-Time Series Record: NCWU leads 12-2
Last Meeting: NCWU won, 69-54 (2024, Rocky Mount)

Keeping the Streak Alive

The Bishops will roll into Pfeiffer on Saturday afternoon looking for its thirteenth straight win over the Falcons. In the last meeting between the two squads, Wesleyan defeated Pfeiffer in the first round of the 2023-24 USA South Conference Tournament in Everett Gymnasium.

Rebounding Dominance

Wesleyan has been one of the best rebounding teams in the USA South this year. Leading the league in virtually every rebounding category, NCWU is averaging close to 46 rebounds per game and dominating opponents by nearly ten boards per contest.

The Opponent

The Falcons enter Saturday's showdown with a 4-3 record and a perfect 3-0 mark in the conference. Guard Lola Cabaniss-Ali is leading Pfeiffer in scoring, averaging fourteen points per game.