The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Sunday, December 12
Homewood, Ala.
2:00 PM
UAB
-53,00 CUSA
68
at
77
Samford
4-7,0-0SoCon
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | 21 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 68 |
| Samford | 17 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 77 |
UAB Falls to Samford 77-68
12/12/2021 5:35:00 PM | Women's Basketball
HOMEWOOD, Ala. – Andrea Cournoyer scored a game-high 27 points to lead Samford to a 77-68 victory over UAB on Sunday afternoon.
Zakyia Weathersby had 19 points and nine rebounds for the Blazers (5-3). Margaret Whitley added 16 points and Emily Klaczek chipped in 10.
UAB jumped out to an early 7-0 lead before the Bulldogs countered with a 9-0 run. Whitley's 3-pointer ended the drought as the Blazers held the lead the rest of the quarter, going into the second frame ahead 21-17.
The Blazers kept the momentum going in the 2nd quarter, starting off on a 12-2 run to take a 14-point lead at 33-19 with 4:12 left. However, Samford answered with a 12-0 run before a pair of Lindsey Dullard foul shots send the game into halftime with UAB leading 35-31.
There were three lead changes in the 3rd quarter. The last coming with the Blazers up by five points, 47-42 at 5:04 mark. Samford went on a 10-0 run to regain the lead and never look back.
The Bulldogs' would see an advantage as high as 10 points in the 4th quarter.
Samford made 54% of its shots to 38% for UAB. The Bulldogs scored 19 points off of Blazers turnovers and outscored UAB in the paint 40-24.
Up next, the Blazers return home on Dec. 15 to face Arkansas Pine Bluff. Tipoff is at 6 p.m.
GOLD CARD
Women's Basketball season tickets are on sale by purchasing the 2021-22 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2021-22 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Tickets for individual games can be purchased here. Tickets are $5 for adults or $3 for those 18 or younger.
UAB BASKETBALL AT BARTOW ARENA
UAB requires wearing a mask indoors - regardless of vaccine status - unless actively eating or drinking and encourages masks during outdoor events, alongside regular handwashing.
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, follow @UAB_WBBall on Twitter and Instagram.
Zakyia Weathersby had 19 points and nine rebounds for the Blazers (5-3). Margaret Whitley added 16 points and Emily Klaczek chipped in 10.
UAB jumped out to an early 7-0 lead before the Bulldogs countered with a 9-0 run. Whitley's 3-pointer ended the drought as the Blazers held the lead the rest of the quarter, going into the second frame ahead 21-17.
The Blazers kept the momentum going in the 2nd quarter, starting off on a 12-2 run to take a 14-point lead at 33-19 with 4:12 left. However, Samford answered with a 12-0 run before a pair of Lindsey Dullard foul shots send the game into halftime with UAB leading 35-31.
There were three lead changes in the 3rd quarter. The last coming with the Blazers up by five points, 47-42 at 5:04 mark. Samford went on a 10-0 run to regain the lead and never look back.
The Bulldogs' would see an advantage as high as 10 points in the 4th quarter.
Samford made 54% of its shots to 38% for UAB. The Bulldogs scored 19 points off of Blazers turnovers and outscored UAB in the paint 40-24.
Up next, the Blazers return home on Dec. 15 to face Arkansas Pine Bluff. Tipoff is at 6 p.m.
GOLD CARD
Women's Basketball season tickets are on sale by purchasing the 2021-22 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2021-22 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Tickets for individual games can be purchased here. Tickets are $5 for adults or $3 for those 18 or younger.
UAB BASKETBALL AT BARTOW ARENA
UAB requires wearing a mask indoors - regardless of vaccine status - unless actively eating or drinking and encourages masks during outdoor events, alongside regular handwashing.
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, follow @UAB_WBBall on Twitter and Instagram.
Team Stats
UAB
SU
FG%
.381
.544
3FG%
.300
.385
FT%
.688
.833
RB
33
35
TO
12
14
STL
8
6
Game Leaders
Pts
19
FGM
8
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Pts
16
FGM
4
3FGM
4
FTM
4
Pts
10
FGM
4
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Pts
8
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
3
Players Mentioned
Guard
/ Women's BasketballGuard
/ Women's Basketball
Forward
/ Women's Basketball
Guard
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