The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

Women’s Basketball Opens the Emerald Coast Classic Against Clemson
11/24/2024 12:36:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – UAB women's basketball takes on Clemson on Monday, November 25 to open the Emerald Coast Classic. Tipoff is set for 11 a.m. CT.
The Blazers enter Monday's game 3-1, while Clemson is also 3-1 on the season. The game marks the seventh time the two teams have faced each other and UAB leads the all-time series 4-2.
The Tigers are coming off a 77-45 loss to the reigning national champions, No. 1 South Carolina on Wednesday. UAB fell at Jacksonville State on Wednesday, 68-56.
Jade Weathersby led the Blazers with 12 points and a career-high 15 rebounds. Weathersby has scored double figures in all four games this season and recorded three double-doubles out of the four games. Journey Armstead also tallied double digits with 11 points and added six rebounds and four assists.
Weathersby leads UAB with 14.5 points per game while Maddie Walsh is following behind with 12.0 points per game. Armstead is averaging 11.5 points per game while Sara Bershers (11.3) and Tracey Bershers (10.0) are also averaging in double figures. Weathersby is also leading in the rebound category with 11.8 rebounds per game.
Offensively, Clemson is led by Loyal McQueen who averages 16.8 points per game and Mia Moore who averages 12.3 points per game.
2024-25 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS
Season tickets for the 2024-25 UAB women's basketball season are available for $50 for general admission tickets. Reserved courtside seating is also available for $115. For more information about women's basketball ticket packages, call the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1.
GROUP AND PREMIUM TICKETS
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available starting today for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
2024 BLAZERS GIVE DAY
UAB Athletics is excited to announce the third annual Blazers Give Day, a 24-hour fundraising initiative, which is set to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd. Blazer Nation is asked to collectively impact the experience of more than 450 student-athletes by directly supporting our 18 sports. Funds raised during Blazers Give Day will be directed to sport-specific gift accounts which provide the additional resources necessary for UAB coaches to continue building championship-caliber programs. To learn more about how your gift will impact the student-athlete experience at UAB, visit BlazersGiveDay2024.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to officially compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on Twitter and Instagram.
The Blazers enter Monday's game 3-1, while Clemson is also 3-1 on the season. The game marks the seventh time the two teams have faced each other and UAB leads the all-time series 4-2.
The Tigers are coming off a 77-45 loss to the reigning national champions, No. 1 South Carolina on Wednesday. UAB fell at Jacksonville State on Wednesday, 68-56.
Jade Weathersby led the Blazers with 12 points and a career-high 15 rebounds. Weathersby has scored double figures in all four games this season and recorded three double-doubles out of the four games. Journey Armstead also tallied double digits with 11 points and added six rebounds and four assists.
Weathersby leads UAB with 14.5 points per game while Maddie Walsh is following behind with 12.0 points per game. Armstead is averaging 11.5 points per game while Sara Bershers (11.3) and Tracey Bershers (10.0) are also averaging in double figures. Weathersby is also leading in the rebound category with 11.8 rebounds per game.
Offensively, Clemson is led by Loyal McQueen who averages 16.8 points per game and Mia Moore who averages 12.3 points per game.
2024-25 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS
Season tickets for the 2024-25 UAB women's basketball season are available for $50 for general admission tickets. Reserved courtside seating is also available for $115. For more information about women's basketball ticket packages, call the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1.
GROUP AND PREMIUM TICKETS
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available starting today for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
2024 BLAZERS GIVE DAY
UAB Athletics is excited to announce the third annual Blazers Give Day, a 24-hour fundraising initiative, which is set to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd. Blazer Nation is asked to collectively impact the experience of more than 450 student-athletes by directly supporting our 18 sports. Funds raised during Blazers Give Day will be directed to sport-specific gift accounts which provide the additional resources necessary for UAB coaches to continue building championship-caliber programs. To learn more about how your gift will impact the student-athlete experience at UAB, visit BlazersGiveDay2024.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to officially compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on Twitter and Instagram.
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