James Madison welcomes North Carolina Central University to the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Wednesday, Nov. 24 for a 2 p.m. matchup. The game will be aired on FloSports.com.
The Dukes are coming off a 78-60 win over Hampton that improved their overall record to 2-2. JMU knocked down a season-best 10 threes to push themselves past the Lady Pirates.
Jamia Hazellled the Dukes in win with her stat line of 16 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals.
Steph Ouderkirk registered her first career double-double against Hampton after tallying 11 points and grabbing a career-best 12 rebounds.
Kiki Jeffersonis JMU's leading scorer and rebounder with 20.3 points and 6.3 boards per game, respectively.
SCOUTING THE EAGLES
North Carolina Central enters Wednesday's game following a 113-58 loss to Nebraska on Saturday, Nov. 20, dropping to 0-4 on the season.
The Eagles are led by Necole Hope and Tianna Carter who average 10.8 and 10.3 points per game, respectively.
Carter also leads NCCU in rebounding with 7.5 boards per outing.
The Eagles are currently shooting 28.2% from the floor, 18.9% from beyond the arc and 69.9% from the foul line.
SERIES HISTORY
This will be the first meeting between the two programs.