North Carolina A&T at Elon
When: Monday, Nov. 22, 2021
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Schar Center (Elon, N.C.)
A&T Team Leaders:
Points: Chanin Scott (9.5)
Rebounds: Chanin Scott (6.5)
Assists: Jordyn Dorsey (2.5)
Steals: Chanin Scott (2.0)
Field Goal Percentage: Kiana Adderton (.533)
3-pt Field Goal Percentage: Faith Blackstone (.500)
Free Throw Percentage: Kiana Adderton, Kennedy Boyd (1.000)
A&T Big South Leaders (Top-10)
Rebounds: Chanin Scott (6.5) – 4th
Assists: Jordyn Dorsey (2.5) – T-10th
Steals: Chanin Scott (2.0) – T-8th
NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES (0-4, 0-0 Big South): The Aggies are looking for their first win of the season after playing two Power Fives already this season.
Last time out, A&T fell to Power Five Kansas State 73-49 in the final game of the preseason WNIT. Chanin Scott led the way with 15 points, nine rebounds and four steals.
Head coach Tarrell Robinson enters his 10th season with a 175-95 overall record and is coming off his third Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) championship last season. Robinson is 3-2 against Elon in his career.
ELON PHOENIX (3-0, 0-0 CAA): Elon opened the season with a 68-66 win over Big South opponent High Point. They also beat the MEAC's Howard Bison 60-44.
Evonna McGill leads the team with 14.3 points per game and is second with 7.0 rebounds per game. Kayla Liles leads the team with 7.3 rebounds per game, while Brie Perpignan averages 14.0 points and 6.7 rebounds.
Charlotte Smith is in her 10th season at Elon and has posted a 172-130 overall record. Smith is 2-3 against A&T in her career.
THE SERIES:
The two teams have split 14 games evenly, with the Aggies winning the last meeting 80-64 at Corbett Sports Center last season to snap a two-game losing streak to the Phoenix.
QUOTABLE:
"Elon is off to a great start. They have three quality wins heading into our matchup. After a disappointing performance in the WNIT, we took a few days to reflect and regroup as we get ready for this in-state battle. We hope that our fans will take the short drive to come support us as we try to get our first victory of the season." -
A&T head coach Tarrell Robinson on the local matchup with Elon
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