Game 7 | November 28, 2021 | 1 p.m. (CST) | Montgomery, Ala. | Dunn-Oliver Acodome
South Alabama (3-3, 0-0 Sun Belt)
Rankings: — AP | — Coaches | — RPI
Head Coach: Terry Fowler (Lane [Tenn.] '86)
Record at USA (season): 114-132 (9th)
Career Record (season): 321-310 (22nd)
Record vs. Alabama State: 4-0
Statistical Leaders
Pts: Jaylin Powell (12.8)
Rebs: Zena Elias (9.5)
Asts: Mahogany Vaught (16)
Blks: Destiny Samuel (3)
Stls: Mahogany Vaught (13)
Alabama State (0-4, 0-0 SWAC)
Rankings: — AP | — Coaches | — RPI
Head Coach: Freda Freeman-Jackson
Record at Alabama State (years): 333-341 (23)
Career Record (years): same
Record vs. USA: 2-9
Statistical Leaders
Pts: Ayana Emmanuel (12.5)
Rebs: Jada Nneji (5.8)
Asts: Hannah White (6)
Blks: Jada Nneji (11)
Stls: Daklyan Sanders (5)
Multimedia
Video: https://www.youtube.com/c/AlabamaStAthletics
Live Stats: https://bamastatesports.com/sidearmstats/wbball/summary
Twitter: @WeAreSouth_WBB
Series History
Overall: 22-5 (H:16-0 | A: 7-5)
Longest USA Streak: 9
Longest ASU Streak: 1 (5 times)
Current Streak: USA - 4
First Meeting: 1/27/76
Last Meeting: 12/9/18
Opening Tip
- South Alabama has yet to win on the road this season.
- USA is 66-18 over current members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, with the most matchups against Alabama State.
- Under the direction of Fowler, the Jags are 4-0 over the Lady Hornets.
Alabama State Series Notes
- The last win for the Jags in Montgomery was a 59-47 decision on Nov. 28, 2017.
- With the win, the Jags improved to 8-0 for the second time in program history
- Each of South's five losses in the series have been in away contests.
- Of the last 10 meetings with Alabama State the Jags lead 8-2.
Last time with Alabama State
- South had four players in double-digit scoring for the third time of the 2018-19 season.
- Damaya Telemaque finished with 13 points on 4-12 shooting. Today marked the fifth time the freshman guard has scored in double figures.
- Savannah Jones put up 12 points and was a perfect 4-4 from the free-throw line.
- Christen Carter led the Jags in rebounds for the first time in her career. The redshirt junior brought in six boards.
- Antoinette Lewis' 19 points in the fourth quarter were the most by a Jag in a single quarter at that point in the season.
- South shot 44.6 percent from the floor in the game compared to 36.7 percent for Alabama State.
- The Jags made all of their threes in the first half, and were 0-3 from beyond the arc in the second half.
Notes from Mercer
- South attempted only nine free throws, the first time since a Feb. 6 victory at Coastal Carolina last year that it has had fewer than 10 foul shots in a game.
- Dee Haymer recorded career-high figures in points and rebounds.
- It was the first time this season Destiny Samuel has posted a double-digit point total.
- Mahogany Vaught had a season-best five assists, leading the Jags in the category for the second time this season.
- Casey Ferguson posted a season-high six points by going 2-for-4 beyond the arc.
- Kiana Anderson was responsible for South Alabama's lone block of the contest.
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