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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball to Face Kennesaw State in Sunday Showdown

MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama women's basketball (1-3) will face Kennesaw State (2-2) at 1 p.m. CT on Sunday, Nov. 14, at Vystar Arena in Kennesaw, Ga.

SERIES HISTORY:
The Jags are 1-0 against the Owls, their last contest a 66-54 Jaguar victory on Nov. 25, 2025, in Mobile, Ala.

SCOUTING THE JAGS:
  • South Alabama faces the Owls after falling to Florida Atlantic 85-57 on Wednesday. CJ Wilson scored 24 points, also going 8-for-17 from the floor, 2-for-3 from downtown and 6-for-7 at the line. She also tallied nine rebounds and two steals.
  • Wilson has been the Jags' leading performer this far, averaging 19.3 points and 5.5 rebounds per game. She has two 20-point performances, recording 19 points or more in three out of four games. She also leads USA in steals, having swiped nine.
  • Coach Jackson returns to Kennesaw for the first time since she began her coaching career, having coached the Owls from 2005-10 after graduating from Jacksonville. Across her time in the Peach State, she was 60-83 and 42-52 in A-SUN action.
  • Deborah Orianegbena is averaging 10.25 rebounds per game – tallying double-figures in three of the Jags' four contests.
  • Julieta Ceja is 10 points shy of hitting 750 in her career.

SCOUTING THE OWLS:
  • Kennesaw State hosts the Jags after suffering an 84-42 loss to Georgia on Wednesday.
  • Kaelyn Flowers leads the Owls in points per game (9.75), assists (13) and steals (10).
  • Tianni Kelly is in her first year at the help, moving to Kennesaw after spending four seasons at Charleston (W.Va.). She posted an 85-32 mark before her move.

KEEP UP WITH THE ACTION:
The game will be streamed on ESPN+, and live stats will be available on StatBroadcast. Be sure to follow the Jags' social media for live updates.

FOLLOW THE JAGS:
For complete coverage of South Alabama women's basketball, visit the official home of South Alabama Athletics at usajaguars.com and follow the Jags on social media: @SouthAlabamaWBB (X), /SouthAlabamaAthletics (Facebook), @SouthAlabamaWBB (Instagram).

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Players Mentioned

CJ Wilson

#14 CJ Wilson

G
5' 9"
Junior
Julieta Ceja

#5 Julieta Ceja

F
6' 0"
Fifth Year
Deborah Orianegbena

#30 Deborah Orianegbena

F
6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

CJ Wilson

#14 CJ Wilson

5' 9"
Junior
G
Julieta Ceja

#5 Julieta Ceja

6' 0"
Fifth Year
F
Deborah Orianegbena

#30 Deborah Orianegbena

6' 2"
Junior
F