ROCK HILL, S.C.—  The Winthrop women's basketball team will look to get back in the win column against Wofford on Saturday at 7 p.m. The Winthrop Coliseum will be host to the Big South Conference Volleyball Tournament, meaning this matchup will be played at a neutral site, Converse College, with the Eagles being the home team.
 

Game 2	Winthrop (1-2,0-0 Big South) vs. Wofford (1-4,0-0 SoCon)
Date	Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, 7:00 p.m. (EST)
Location	Spartanburg, S.C. (Converse College)
Live Stats	Sidearm (Click Here)
Television/Stream	Conference Carolinas Digital Network (Click Here)
Radio	None
Social Media	@winthropwbb | @WUEagles | #ROCKtheHILL | #EverStand
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Game Notes	Winthrop | Wofford

 
SERIES/SoCon HISTORY
This will be the 18th meeting between Winthrop and Wofford. The Eagles have won 11 of those matchups. The last time these two teams met (11-20-18), Winthrop lost to Wofford on the road, 53-70. Winthrop is 57-86 all-time against current SoCon schools.

WINTHROP
Winthrop women's basketball fell to 1-2 on the season after suffering a 44-68 loss to Old Dominion on Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles were outscored in every quarter and outrebounded 32-51. They shot 31% from the field. Marissa Cantrell led the team with nine points and Jah'Che Whitfield contributed a team-high six rebounds. Winthrop had 24 points off the bench, led by Sydney Buckley.

WOFFORD
Wofford women's basketball earned its first win of the season on Wednesday by edging out  Longwood, 79-76. Cairo Booker led the team with 20 points, tying her career high. Da'Ja Green and Chloe Wanink also finished the game in double-figures, with 18 points each. The Terriers shot 48% from the field and won the battle of the boards, 37-25. They previously lost to Auburn, Wisconsin, Gardner-Webb and Coastal Carolina.

RILEY CLOSING IN ON 500 REBOUNDS
Junior Anika Riley is 57 away from 500 career rebounds. In Winthrop's loss to Old Dominion, Riley had a season-low 4 rebounds and is averaging 9.7 per game. As a freshman, Riley appeared in all 30 games, averaging 5.6 rebounds. She finished with a total of 174. Riley earned Big South Freshman of the Week honors and was named to the Big South All-Freshman team. In her sophomore season, she tallied 167 defensive rebounds and 73 offensive rebounds for a total of 240, averaging eight a game. Riley appeared in all 30 games. Schaquilla Nunn (2012-15) currently holds the school record with 910 career rebounds.  

WINTHROP SPORTS SHOW AT ROCO
Joins us on Mondays at The Roasting Company throughout the basketball season for the Winthrop Sports Show at ROCO hosted by the voices of the Winthrop Eagles Dave Friedman and Mike Pacheco. The two will sit down weekly with head coaches Pat Kelsey and Lynette Woodard as well as other selected guests throughout the season. The show is from 6-6:30 p.m. and airs live on 94.3 FM & 104.1 The Bridge.

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