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JAG WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TO CLOSE OUT ROAD TRIP AT NO. 17 GEORIGA

12/20/2021 3:52:00 PM

Game 13 | December 21, 2021 | 11 am (CST) | Athens, Ga. | Stegeman Coliseum

South Alabama (6-6, 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. Georgia: 0-1

Statistical Leaders
Pts: Jaylin Powell (10.2)
Rebs: Zena Elias (9.5)
Asts: Mahogany Vaught (31)
Blks: Destiny Samuel (8)
Stls: Mahogany Vaught (23)

Georgia (10-1, 0-0 SEC)
Rankings: 17 AP | 17 Coaches | — RPI

Head Coach: Joni Taylor 
Record at Georgia (years): 119-65 (6)
Career Record (years): same
Record vs. USA: 0-0

Statistical Leaders
Pts: Jenna Staiti (13.9)
Rebs: Jenna Staiti (7.6)
Asts: Que Morrison (49)
Blks: Que Morrison (25)
Stls: Jenna Staiti (29)

Multimedia
TV: SECN+
Live Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player?id=6c36f79a-57d2-41e6-a7ad-8028a2e39199
Live Stats: https://georgiadogs.com/sidearmstats/wbball/summary
Twitter: @WeAreSouth_WBB

Series History
Overall: 0-4
Longest USA Streak: -
Longest Georgia Streak: 4
Current Streak: UGA 4 
First Meeting: 11/29/86
Last Meeting: 2/25/91

Opening Tip
-The last time the Jags played in Athens was a 125-64 loss – South's seventh highest margin of defeat – on Feb. 25, 1991.
- Georgia is South Alabama's first ranked opponent since Florida (20/24) during the 2016-17 season.
- A 73-71 win over Vanderbilt in 1988 was the only time South has defeated the No. 17 team. 
- South has played an SEC opponent for the past five seasons. 
- The Jags last defeated an SEC program on the road in a 72-67 win over Alabama in 2018.
- The last time South Alabama defeated a ranked opponent was a 69-65 win over Old Dominion (20/23) on Jan. 28, 1989.
- South's starting lineup featuring Kiana Anderson, Casey Ferguson, Nadia Howard, Dee Haymer and Janelle Jones has now earned a 2-2 mark. 

Notes from the Tulsa
- The 30-point deficit marked the largest margin of defeat for the Jags since an 87-45 (42) loss to Troy last February. 
- South Alabama's 68 field goal attempts were the most so far by the club this season. 
- South had five blocks in the contest, tying its previous season high from against Faulkner on Dec. 14.
- Janelle Jones accounted for two of the Jags' blocks, leading the team for the first time this season in the category. 
- Nadia Howard's 14-point output marked the third time this season in which she has posted double figures.
- Kiana Anderson and Dee Haymer matched Mahogany Vaught's assist total, however, Vaught has now led the squad in the category in five of South's 12 games.

For more information about South Alabama athletics, check back with www.usajaguars.com, and follow the Jaguars at www.twitter.com/WeAreSouth_JAGS. Season tickets for all Jaguar athletic events can be purchased by calling (251) 461-1USA (1872).

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