CHARLESTON, S.C. – The College of Charleston women's basketball team will return home for a rematch against the Seawolves on Friday, January 31 at 7:00 p.m.
OPENING TIP
- Charleston returns home following a road split last weekend, securing a victory over Delaware after a narrow two-point loss to Drexel. The Cougars' defense was a key factor in their win against the Blue Hens, forcing 30 turnovers.
- With a 4-3 record in conference play, Charleston aims to build momentum and strengthen its position in the standings with a 7-2 record inside TD Arena on the season.
- Taryn Barbot continues to lead the team offensively, averaging 13.4 points per game, while Taylor Barbot follows closely with 11.8 points per contest.
BY THE NUMBERS
- The Cougars lead the nation in turnover margin, posting an impressive +11.00 differential per game.
- Charleston ranks third nationally in turnovers forced per game, averaging 25.11 takeaways per contest.
- CofC sits fifth in the country in steals per game, averaging 13.4 takeaways per matchup.
- The Cougars dominate the glass, ranking sixth nationally in offensive rebounds per game with 16.9 boards.
- Charleston is also holding opponents to 55.4 points per game, good for 19th in the nation in scoring defense.
- Junior forward Lara Rohkohl continues to be a dominant presence on the boards, ranking third nationally in offensive rebounds per game and 17th in blocks per game.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
- Stony Brook arrives at TD Arena with a 10-9 overall record and a 5-3 mark in conference play.
- The last time the two teams met, Stony Brook grabbed the victor over Charleston in an overtime win on Long Island. The Seawolves lead the series 4-0 against the Cougars.
- Stony Brook will enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, having secured home victories over Northeastern (62-46) and Campbell (75-70).
- Zaida Gonzalez spearheads Stony Brook's offense, averaging 16.6 points per game, while Breauna Ware contributes 11.6 points per contest.
TUNE IN
Friday's matchup will be livestreamed on FloCollege with live stats available at CofCStats.com.
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