The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
UAB WBB Opens Season Against Auburn Montgomery
11/6/2022 7:45:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB women's basketball team opens the 2022-23 regular season on Monday when they host Auburn Montgomery. Tipoff is scheduled for noon.
Coverage of the first and second rounds will be available through ESPN+, while the four quarterfinal games will be available on affiliates of Stadium as well as ESPN+. The semifinal games will be shown on Stadium. CBS Sports Network will broadcast the championship game on Saturday, March 12 beginning at 4:30 p.m. (CT).
UAB LATELY
UAB was selected to finish seventh in the 11-team Conference USA. The Blazers are coming off a 16-15 season and return four starters to this season's squad.
UAM LATELY
UAM was selected to finish 12th in the 13-team Gulf South Conference. The Warhawks are coming off a 6-19 season and return two starters to this season's squad.
UAB AND UAM HISTORY
The teams played a home-and-home series during the 1986-87 and 1987-88 seasons, with each holding home court.
LAST TIME AGAINST UAM
In the final game in Bell Gym, the then Lady Blazers defeated the then Lady Senators 91-82 on Feb. 23, 1988. Sandra King scored 10 of her game-high 24 points in the final 10 minutes of the contest.
COMMON OPPONENTS
Although UAB and UAM don't share any regular season common opponents, the Warhawks play Shorter in GSC twice this season. The Blazers were 96-53 winners over Shorter in an exhibition game on Nov. 2.
BLAZERS IN SEASON OPENERS
Monday marks the 45th season of UAB women's basketball. The Blazers are 21-23 all-time in season openers dating back to Nov. 29, 1978. UAB has won its last five lid lifters.
BLAZERS IN HOME OPENERS
UAB is 31-13 in home openers, including a 25-9 record at Bartow Arena.
UAB AGAINST THE YELLOWHAMMER STATE
UAB is 116-73 (.613) against teams from the state of Alabama.
FREE PIZZA FOR STAFF
There will be free pizza offered for UAB faculty and staff in the Champion Club prior to the game.
STREAMING
Monday's game will be streamed through CUSA.TV. This is a subscription-based service that offers a variety of packages. Click here to register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
UP NEXT
UAB remains home to face Nicholls on Nov. 15. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m.
PURCHASE YOUR GOLD CARD
Women's Basketball season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2022-23 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Basketball, as well as Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball and Softball.
GROUP TICKETS AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience at Bartow Arena by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Discounted group tickets and fan experiences are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences are available on a first come, first served basis to any home basketball game during the 2022-23 season.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, follow @UAB_WBB on Twitter and Instagram.
Coverage of the first and second rounds will be available through ESPN+, while the four quarterfinal games will be available on affiliates of Stadium as well as ESPN+. The semifinal games will be shown on Stadium. CBS Sports Network will broadcast the championship game on Saturday, March 12 beginning at 4:30 p.m. (CT).
UAB LATELY
UAB was selected to finish seventh in the 11-team Conference USA. The Blazers are coming off a 16-15 season and return four starters to this season's squad.
UAM LATELY
UAM was selected to finish 12th in the 13-team Gulf South Conference. The Warhawks are coming off a 6-19 season and return two starters to this season's squad.
UAB AND UAM HISTORY
The teams played a home-and-home series during the 1986-87 and 1987-88 seasons, with each holding home court.
LAST TIME AGAINST UAM
In the final game in Bell Gym, the then Lady Blazers defeated the then Lady Senators 91-82 on Feb. 23, 1988. Sandra King scored 10 of her game-high 24 points in the final 10 minutes of the contest.
COMMON OPPONENTS
Although UAB and UAM don't share any regular season common opponents, the Warhawks play Shorter in GSC twice this season. The Blazers were 96-53 winners over Shorter in an exhibition game on Nov. 2.
BLAZERS IN SEASON OPENERS
Monday marks the 45th season of UAB women's basketball. The Blazers are 21-23 all-time in season openers dating back to Nov. 29, 1978. UAB has won its last five lid lifters.
BLAZERS IN HOME OPENERS
UAB is 31-13 in home openers, including a 25-9 record at Bartow Arena.
UAB AGAINST THE YELLOWHAMMER STATE
UAB is 116-73 (.613) against teams from the state of Alabama.
FREE PIZZA FOR STAFF
There will be free pizza offered for UAB faculty and staff in the Champion Club prior to the game.
STREAMING
Monday's game will be streamed through CUSA.TV. This is a subscription-based service that offers a variety of packages. Click here to register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
UP NEXT
UAB remains home to face Nicholls on Nov. 15. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m.
PURCHASE YOUR GOLD CARD
Women's Basketball season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2022-23 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Basketball, as well as Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball and Softball.
GROUP TICKETS AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience at Bartow Arena by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Discounted group tickets and fan experiences are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences are available on a first come, first served basis to any home basketball game during the 2022-23 season.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, follow @UAB_WBB on Twitter and Instagram.
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