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02/10 03:42 CST Bailey leads Charleston Southern against Gardner-Webb after
26-point game
Bailey leads Charleston Southern against Gardner-Webb after 26-point game
By The Associated Press
Charleston Southern Buccaneers (8-16, 6-5 Big South) at Gardner-Webb Runnin'
Bulldogs (8-16, 5-5 Big South)
Boiling Springs, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern faces Gardner-Webb after Tyonna Bailey scored
26 points in Charleston Southern's 88-62 victory against the Presbyterian Blue
Hose.
The Runnin' Bulldogs have gone 5-5 in home games. Gardner-Webb is 2-9 against
opponents with a winning record.
The Buccaneers are 6-5 in Big South play. Charleston Southern is 4-12 in games
decided by 10 points or more.
Gardner-Webb's average of 7.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.1
fewer made shots on average than the 7.1 per game Charleston Southern allows.
Charleston Southern averages 61.8 points per game, 2.2 fewer than the 64.0
Gardner-Webb gives up.
The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams
in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Amira Ofunniyin is averaging 8.1 points and 6.7 rebounds for
the Runnin' Bulldogs. Amina Gray is averaging 13.6 points over the last 10
games.
Caelan Ellis is shooting 36.8% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers per
game for the Buccaneers, while averaging 12.8 points. Bailey is averaging 20.8
points and 8.2 rebounds over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Runnin' Bulldogs: 5-5, averaging 54.5 points, 27.4 rebounds,
10.5 assists, 12.5 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 35.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 58.9 points per game.
Buccaneers: 5-5, averaging 66.1 points, 31.6 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 5.3 steals
and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 66.7 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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