Cougars Look To Keep Win Streak Going At South Carolina State

Tuesday, November 19

Orangeburg, S.C.

6:30 PM

College of Charleston

South Carolina State

Photo by: Michael Wiser

Cougars Look To Keep Win Streak Going At South Carolina State

11/18/2019 2:47:00 PM | Women's Basketball

College of Charleston (3-2, 0-0 CAA) vs. South Carolina State (1-3, 0-0 MEAC)
Game 6 – Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 – 6:30 p.m. ET
Orangeburg, S.C.
Twitter: @CofCWBB

History
Overall: CofC trails 8-9 all-time
Last: Nov. 10, 2018 | W, 75-51

CHARLESTON, S.C. – College of Charleston Women's Basketball is set to face off against South Carolina State on Tuesday, Nov. 19 with tip-off scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET in Orangeburg S.C.

Last Outing
CofC held off NC Central's late push to earn its third consecutive win by a score of 85-78 on Nov. 15 at TD Arena. The Cougars were led by sophomores Tyler Collins and Arynn Eady, who both had career games. Collins recorded a career-high 24 points with a career-high five made threes, while also dishing out four assists in 40 minutes played. Eady logged a career-high in points (22) and rebounds (15), recording her first double-double of the season. Sophomore Latrice Perkins also logged her third double-double of the season as she poured in 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.

Notables

Perkins has three double-doubles on the season while Eady has one.
Perkins became the first Cougar since 2015 to score at least 29 points in a single game in a 79-70 OT win against High Point on Nov. 10.
The Cougars forced 33 turnovers against Coker on Nov. 12 which tied the most in a game since 2010 when CofC took down Wofford.
Six Cougars have scored in double digits this season.
Perkins earned Harris Teeter Student-Athlete of the Week honors (Nov. 6-12).
The Cougars return four starters from the 2018-19 season including senior Deja Ford and sophomores Madison Taylor, Arynn Eady and Tyler Collins.
Ford was named a Preseason All-CAA Honorable Mention.
The College introduce four new faces to the squad this year.
CofC returns eight letterwinners from the 2018-19 season.
Ford needs only 205 points to reach the 1,000-point milestone

Scouting South Carolina State
The Bulldogs finished the 2018-19 season with an overall record of 16-16 and an 8-8 record in MEAC play. They come into the game with a 1-3 overall record, riding a two-game losing streak. In its most recent matchup, SC State fell to UNCW by a score of 84-46 in Wilmington, N.C. Head coach Audra Smith is in the midst of her second season at the helm of the program. The team is led by Taylor Brown and Heniaya Moten. Brown is flirting with a double-double average on the season, with 17 points per game and 9.3 rebounds per game. Moten is second on the team in terms of scoring, averaging 13 points per game.