MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama women's basketball kicks off week three of conference play with another road trip, traveling to Louisiana on Thursday and Coastal Carolina on Saturday. The Jags (4-11, 0-4) are still looking for their first conference win of the season.
South is coming off an 43-83 loss at Old Dominion, while Louisiana defeated Texas State 71-51 and Coastal Carolina lost to ULM 73-71.
South Alabama was picked to finished 13
th in the Sun Belt, with Louisiana coming in at 3rd and Coastal Carolina 12th.
South Alabama and Louisiana are meeting for the 60
th time and South and Coastal for the 14
th.
GAME INFORMATION vs Louisiana
Date: Jan. 12
Time: 6 p.m. CST
Site: Lafayette, La
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Game Notes
THE SERIES
All time series: South leads 40-19
Home: South leads 23-6
Away: South leads 14-12
Neutral: South leads 3-1
GAME INFORMATION vs Coastal Carolina
Date: Jan. 14
Time: 1 p.m. CST
Site: Conway, S.C.
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THE SERIES
All-time series: South leads 8-5
Home: South leads 4-2
Away: Series tied 3-3
Neutral: South leads 1-0
NOTES
- South was picked to finished 13th in the Sun Belt Conference preseason poll, receiving 38 points.
- Louisiana received 161 points and Coastal Carolina totaled 45.
- Freshman Kelsey Thompson has recorded double digits five times this season: 21 pts at Auburn, 11 pts vs Tulane, 15 points vs SLU, 19 at Nicholls, 14 at Georgia State.
- Nadia Howard has recorded seven double-digit games this season: 11 vs Spring Hill, 12 at Auburn, 13 at New Orleans, 15 at Mercer, 12 at Nicholls, 10 vs Marshall, 11 at Old Dominion.
- Howard is averaging 8.1 points per game, the second-highest of the team behind Kelsey Thompson.
- Kiana Anderson is ranked 16th in the conference for rebounds per game with 5.5.
- Anderson is ranked 8th in the conference for blocked shots per game with 0.9.
- Jordan Rosier is ranked 11th in the conference for three-point field goal percentage with .333
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