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Bucs Hit the Road for Saturday Afternoon Matchup at Wofford

The Basics
Game Nine
Charleston Southern (2-6) at Wofford (3-5)
Date/Time: Saturday, December 6 / 1:00 p.m.
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: Wofford Athletics
Location: Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium
 
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Charleston Southern women's basketball team continues its non-conference slate on Saturday afternoon, traveling north to Spartanburg to face Wofford inside Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium. Tip-off between the Buccaneers and the Terriers is set for 1:00 p.m. on ESPN+.
 
The Buccaneers are coming off their most complete performance of the season, an 83-62 home victory over Allen on Monday. Junior guard Tyonna Bailey exploded for a career-high 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 threes, while the Bucs collectively shot 49.1% from the floor and buried 13 triples. CSU's depth shined as well, contributing 41 bench points and helping the Bucs pull away in the second half.
 
Wofford enters Saturday's contest riding the momentum of a 58-41 road win at Gardner-Webb on Thursday night. The Terriers used a dominant defensive stretch late in the game, outscoring the Runnin' Bulldogs 26–8 over a pivotal 10-minute span, to secure their third win of the season.
 
Fans can keep up with the contest live on ESPN+ or by following @CSUBucsWBB on X for updates and information.
 
Quick Hits 
  • Charleston Southern (2-6) enters Saturday's contest following an 83-62 win over Allen, marking its second-highest point total of the season.
  • Junior guard Tyonna Bailey delivered a career-best performance, posting 24 points, 9 rebounds, 5 made threes, and 3 steals - all career-highs.
  • The Bucs knocked down a season-high 13 three-pointers, with five different players connecting from beyond the arc.
  • CSU's bench produced 41 points against Allen, its highest total this year.
  • Charleston Southern is averaging 61.1 points per game and shooting 36.6% from the field through its first eight contests.
  • Caelan Ellis leads the team at 11.8 PPG, followed by Bailey (11.5 PPG) and Asha Sra, who adds 10.3 PPG and leads CSU with 4.4 APG.
  • Junior Alaina Nettles leads the team and the Big South in rebounding at 8.4 RPG. The 5-7 guard also ranks first in the conference and 18th nationally in offensive rebounds per game with 4.0.
  • As a team, the Bucs lead the Big South in three pointers per game hitting 9.5. That mark is good for 21st the country, too.
  • Saturday is the first meeting between Charleston Southern and Wofford since 2017 and the 12th all-time matchup between the programs.
Opponent Information: Wofford
  • The Terriers (3-5) enter Saturday's game following a 58-41 win at Gardner-Webb.
  • Wofford is averaging 70.8 points per game while allowing 65.5 PPG.
  • Forward Queen Ikhiuwu leads the Terriers with 13.8 points and 7.5 rebounds per game, shooting an efficient 59.8% from the field.
  • Guard Gabby Mundy provides 12.5 PPG and leads the team with 36 assists.
  • The Terriers average 6.4 made threes per game while shooting 42.1% from the floor as a team.
For the latest information on CSU women's basketball, follow @CSUBucsWBB on X and Instagram or go to www.CSUSports.com.
 
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Players Mentioned

Caelan  Ellis

#4 Caelan Ellis

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5' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Alaina Nettles

#15 Alaina Nettles

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5' 7"
Sophomore
Tyonna Bailey

#3 Tyonna Bailey

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5' 10"
Sophomore
Asha Sra

#21 Asha Sra

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5' 9"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Caelan  Ellis

#4 Caelan Ellis

5' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
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Alaina Nettles

#15 Alaina Nettles

5' 7"
Sophomore
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Tyonna Bailey

#3 Tyonna Bailey

5' 10"
Sophomore
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Asha Sra

#21 Asha Sra

5' 9"
Redshirt Junior
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