The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Saturday, February 28
Birmingham, Ala.
2 p.m.
UAB
vs
Temple
UAB Women’s Basketball Preview: Temple
2/27/2026 12:26:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – UAB women's basketball is back in Bartow Arena on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. CT.
UAB (10-17, 3-12) vs. Temple (12-15, 6-9)
Saturday, Feb. 28 | 2 p.m. CT
Birmingham, Ala. | Bartow Arena
LAST TIME OUT
There are numerous ways to support UAB Athletics in our efforts to improve the Blazer student athlete experience. Sport gift accounts directly impact operational support to our teams in resourcing them with a more competitive edge in the American Conference. Follow the link or connect with the Blazer Boosters team on how you can continue to fuel success.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
UAB Athletics has implemented a Clear Bag Policy at Bartow Arena. Click here for more information.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS
Single game tickets for the 2025-26 UAB women's basketball season are on sale now.
GROUP RATES AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available 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. Click here for a complete listing of the group rates, group benefits, and fan experience packages offered.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on X and Instagram.
UAB (10-17, 3-12) vs. Temple (12-15, 6-9)
Saturday, Feb. 28 | 2 p.m. CT
Birmingham, Ala. | Bartow Arena
LAST TIME OUT
- UAB fell to Wichita State 60-54 on Wednesday night.
- Cali Smallwood led the Blazers with 14 points while Monae' Duffy recorded a double-double for the second consecutive game with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Eleecia Carter tallied 10 points on the night.
- Smallwood led the Green and Gold for the ninth time this season with her 14 points.
- Duffy recorded 13 points and 13 rebounds for her seventh double-double of the season.
- Duffy recorded a career-high four assists and matched her career-best five free throws (5-for-7).
- Sofia Munoz added eight points to the stat sheet and led UAB with five assists.
- Carter added 10 points, including two first-half three-pointers that helped spark the Blazers early lead.
- UAB led for 31:00 of the game, compared to 3:45 for Wichita State.
- The game saw 10 lead changes, the second most this season, and five tied scores.
- The Blazers shot 35 percent from the field, 19 percent from three and 75 percent at the line.
- The Shockers shot 39 percent overall, 20 percent from the perimeter and 77 percent from the free throw line.
- Temple is 12-15 on the season and 6-9 in conference play.
- The Owls are coming off a 77-66 loss to Rice on Wednesday.
- Kaylah Turner leads Temple with 16.6 points per game, while Saniyah Craig follows behind by averaging 11.0 points per game. Jaleesa Molina is averaging 10.3 points per game. Craig leads the Owls with 7.9 rebounds per game.
- UAB faces Temple for the fourth time in program history.
- The Owls lead the all-time series 3-0 and are 2-0 at Bartow.
- The last matchup took place on Feb. 11, 2025, where Temple earned a 63-53 win.
There are numerous ways to support UAB Athletics in our efforts to improve the Blazer student athlete experience. Sport gift accounts directly impact operational support to our teams in resourcing them with a more competitive edge in the American Conference. Follow the link or connect with the Blazer Boosters team on how you can continue to fuel success.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
UAB Athletics has implemented a Clear Bag Policy at Bartow Arena. Click here for more information.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS
Single game tickets for the 2025-26 UAB women's basketball season are on sale now.
GROUP RATES AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available 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. Click here for a complete listing of the group rates, group benefits, and fan experience packages offered.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on X and Instagram.
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