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Game #25 | 2/11 at 7:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern (8-16), (6-5) at Gardner-Webb (8-16), (5-5)
TV/Video: ESPN+ | Live Stats: GWU Athletics | Location: Paul Porter Arena
 
Game #26 | 2/14 at 7:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern (8-16), (6-5) at High Point (21-3), (10-1)
TV/Video: ESPN+ | Live Stats: HPU Athletics  | Location: Qubein Center
 
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Charleston Southern women's basketball team hits the road this week for a pivotal two-game Big South Conference stretch, traveling to Gardner-Webb and first-place High Point as the Buccaneers continue to push for positioning in the league standings.
 
CSU enters the week at 8-16 overall and 6-5 in conference play following one of its most complete performance of the season, an 88-62 victory over Presbyterian inside the Buc Dome. Charleston Southern shot 55.8 percent from the field, never trailed, and built a lead that reached as many as 29 points. The Buccaneers have now won three of their last five Big South games and sit in fourth place entering the final few weeks of conference play.
 
Junior guard Tyonna Bailey continues to anchor the Buccaneers on both ends of the floor. Bailey recorded her third double-double of the season against Presbyterian with 26 points and a career-high 13 rebounds, adding four assists in the win. In conference play, Bailey ranks first in the Big South in scoring at 21.5 points per game and second in rebounding among guards (8.0 RPG), while ranking second in the league with six 20-point performances.
 
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Quick Hits 

• Charleston Southern enters the week coming off an 88-62 home win over Presbyterian, shooting 55.8% from the field and leading for 39:41 of game time.
• The Buccaneers have won four of their last five Big South games and are 4-1 on the road in conference play this season.
• Junior guard Tyonna Bailey recorded 26 points and a career-high 13 rebounds against Presbyterian, marking her third double-double of the season.
• Bailey ranks first in the Big South in conference scoring (21.5 PPG) and second among guards in rebounding (8.0 RPG).
• Bailey is tied for second in the league with six 20-point games in conference play and ranks fifth in field goal percentage (.439).
• Caelan Ellis has reached double figures in 20 games this season and leads CSU with 2.7 three-pointers made per game.
• Nevaeh Jones continues to anchor the interior, coming off a 14-point, five-block performance against Presbyterian.
• Charleston Southern averages 8.7 three-pointers made per game, ranking first in the Big South  and 25th nationally.

Opponent Information: Gardner-Webb

• Gardner-Webb enters Wednesday's matchup with an 8-16 overall record and a 5-5 mark in Big South play.
• The Runnin' Bulldogs are coming off a 72-69 home win over Winthrop, knocking down 13 three-pointers and forcing 20 turnovers.
• Amina Gray leads Gardner-Webb at 12.5 points per game and is shooting 37.1% from three-point range.
• Anaya Harris adds 8.5 points per game, while Amira Ofunniyin leads the team with 6.4 rebounds per contest.
• Gardner-Webb earned a 52-45 win in the first meeting between the teams earlier this season in Charleston.

Opponent Information: High Point

• High Point enters the week with a 21-3 overall record and a league-best 10-1 mark in Big South play.
• The Panthers lead the conference in scoring defense allowing just 58.8 points per game and own a Big South-best +17.2 scoring margin.
• Macy Spencer leads the Big South in scoring at 19.2 points per game while shooting 45.1% from the field and 40.0% from three.
• Aaliyah Collins adds 14.6 points per game on over 50% shooting, while Nevaeh Zavala contributes 8.7 points and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
• High Point defeated CSU 87-66 in the first meeting this season and is a perfect 13-0 at home entering the matchup.

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