The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Monday, February 7
Birmingham, Ala.
2:00 PM
UAB
vs
North Texas
UAB Hosts North Texas on Monday Afternoon
2/6/2022 8:19:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB women's basketball team will host North Texas on Feb. 7 with a 2 p.m. tip time. This game is the makeup for the contest originally scheduled on Jan. 6.
UAB LATELY
UAB (12-7, 5-3 C-USA) is coming off its worst loss of the season, a 75-55 setback against Middle Tennessee on Feb. 6. The Blazers still own possession of first place in the C-USA West, .025 percentage points ahead of Southern Miss.
NORTH TEXAS LATELY
North Texas (9-10, 3-6 C-USA) is coming off a 70-57 victory over UTSA on Feb. 5. Aly Gomez led the Mean Green with 22 points. UNT is 1-6 in true road games this season.
UAB AND NORTH TEXAS HISTORY
The series began in 2000 as part of the Air Force Classic. In total, the teams have met 13 times, with UNT holding an 8-5 advantage. They have played in the Conference USA Championship once, 2017. The Mean Green hold a 4-3 edge over the Blazers at Bartow Arena.
LAST TIME AGAINST NORTH TEXAS
The Mean Green swept the series over the Blazers 74-70 on Jan. 1, 2021 and 79-70 the following day. Margaret Whitley scored a career-high 35 points and followed that with a 19-point effort. In the series, Zakyia Weathersby combined for 29 points and 25 rebounds.
COMMON OPPONENTS
UAB and North Texas have 10 common opponents this season.
TOP OF THE CHARTS
Weathersby is fifth in the NCAA with 15 double-doubles, 11th with 11.7 rebounds per game and ninth with 4.4 offensive rebounds per game. She ranks first in Conference USA shooting percentage (55.7%) and total rebounds (222) She's second in the league in blocks per game (1.7), third in total blocks (33) and is fourth in field goals made (118).
GREAT 28
Both Weathersby (Chicago State/Chattanooga) and Caitlynn Daniels (Mississippi Valley State) each have a 28-point game under their belts this year.
WORLD CLASS KLACZEK
Emily Klaczek set a career-high with 26 points in UAB's 86-70 win over WKU on Jan. 27. She scored 16 points in the 2nd quarter, going 5-for-5 from the field, 4-of-4 from 3-point range and a pair of foul shots.
EIGHT IS ENOUGH
In Daniels career day against MVSU, she drained eight 3-pointers. This is the most in C-USA this season and tied for the 10th most in the NCAA this season.
STREAMING
Monday's game will be streamed through ESPN+. This is a subscription-based service. Click here to register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
UP NEXT
UAB travels to Hattiesburg, Miss. to take on Southern Miss on Feb. 10. The Blazers return to Bartow Arena on Feb. 13 to host Old Dominion.
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.
C-USA CHAMPIONSHIPS TICKETS
Tickets are now on sale for the 2022 Conference USA Men's and Women's Basketball Championships! Purchase your tickets here.
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.
UAB LATELY
UAB (12-7, 5-3 C-USA) is coming off its worst loss of the season, a 75-55 setback against Middle Tennessee on Feb. 6. The Blazers still own possession of first place in the C-USA West, .025 percentage points ahead of Southern Miss.
NORTH TEXAS LATELY
North Texas (9-10, 3-6 C-USA) is coming off a 70-57 victory over UTSA on Feb. 5. Aly Gomez led the Mean Green with 22 points. UNT is 1-6 in true road games this season.
UAB AND NORTH TEXAS HISTORY
The series began in 2000 as part of the Air Force Classic. In total, the teams have met 13 times, with UNT holding an 8-5 advantage. They have played in the Conference USA Championship once, 2017. The Mean Green hold a 4-3 edge over the Blazers at Bartow Arena.
LAST TIME AGAINST NORTH TEXAS
The Mean Green swept the series over the Blazers 74-70 on Jan. 1, 2021 and 79-70 the following day. Margaret Whitley scored a career-high 35 points and followed that with a 19-point effort. In the series, Zakyia Weathersby combined for 29 points and 25 rebounds.
COMMON OPPONENTS
UAB and North Texas have 10 common opponents this season.
TOP OF THE CHARTS
Weathersby is fifth in the NCAA with 15 double-doubles, 11th with 11.7 rebounds per game and ninth with 4.4 offensive rebounds per game. She ranks first in Conference USA shooting percentage (55.7%) and total rebounds (222) She's second in the league in blocks per game (1.7), third in total blocks (33) and is fourth in field goals made (118).
GREAT 28
Both Weathersby (Chicago State/Chattanooga) and Caitlynn Daniels (Mississippi Valley State) each have a 28-point game under their belts this year.
WORLD CLASS KLACZEK
Emily Klaczek set a career-high with 26 points in UAB's 86-70 win over WKU on Jan. 27. She scored 16 points in the 2nd quarter, going 5-for-5 from the field, 4-of-4 from 3-point range and a pair of foul shots.
EIGHT IS ENOUGH
In Daniels career day against MVSU, she drained eight 3-pointers. This is the most in C-USA this season and tied for the 10th most in the NCAA this season.
STREAMING
Monday's game will be streamed through ESPN+. This is a subscription-based service. Click here to register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
UP NEXT
UAB travels to Hattiesburg, Miss. to take on Southern Miss on Feb. 10. The Blazers return to Bartow Arena on Feb. 13 to host Old Dominion.
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.
C-USA CHAMPIONSHIPS TICKETS
Tickets are now on sale for the 2022 Conference USA Men's and Women's Basketball Championships! Purchase your tickets here.
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.
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