Monday, November 9
BIrmingham, Ala.
11 AM
Samford University
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UNC Asheville
11.8.26 | Women's Basketball
GAME NOTES
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's basketball team is set to host its annual education day game on Monday against UNC Asheville inside of the Pete Hanna Center. Tipoff is set for 11 a.m. (CT) and the game will air on ESPN+.
Samford enters the matchup with a 1-1 record after splitting the opening week of action. The Bulldogs earned a dominant 102-42 win over Montevallo on Monday, before falling to Georgia Tech 84-58 on Thursday.
Kaylee Yarbrough led the Bulldogs in scoring last week, averaging 16.5 points through the two games, while Francie Morris held team leads in rebounding (7.5 rpg) and assists (6.0 apg).
Freshmen Natalie Barnes and Kayte-Madison Bjornstad opened the first week of their collegiate careers strong, averaging double figures, while shooting efficiently. Barnes averaged 13.0 points, while shooting 52.9-percent from the floor and Bjornstad averaged 10.5 points, while shooting 64.3-percent from the floor.
UNC Asheville enters the matchup 2-0 after defeating Clinton College (83-54) on Wednesday and Georgia State (66-56) on Friday. Jamaria Freeman leads the team in scoring (15.0 ppg) and assists (6.0 apg), while Dariasia Pitts and Niyonna Asbelle share a team leading 6.5 rebounds per game.
Monday's contest can be seen live on ESPN+ and live stats will also be available. For links to follow all of Samford's games this season click on the following link: 2026 SCHEDULE.
FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS
For the latest news and information on Samford women's basketball, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordWBB (Facebook) and @SamfordWBB (Twitter).
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's basketball team is set to host its annual education day game on Monday against UNC Asheville inside of the Pete Hanna Center. Tipoff is set for 11 a.m. (CT) and the game will air on ESPN+.
Samford enters the matchup with a 1-1 record after splitting the opening week of action. The Bulldogs earned a dominant 102-42 win over Montevallo on Monday, before falling to Georgia Tech 84-58 on Thursday.
Kaylee Yarbrough led the Bulldogs in scoring last week, averaging 16.5 points through the two games, while Francie Morris held team leads in rebounding (7.5 rpg) and assists (6.0 apg).
Freshmen Natalie Barnes and Kayte-Madison Bjornstad opened the first week of their collegiate careers strong, averaging double figures, while shooting efficiently. Barnes averaged 13.0 points, while shooting 52.9-percent from the floor and Bjornstad averaged 10.5 points, while shooting 64.3-percent from the floor.
UNC Asheville enters the matchup 2-0 after defeating Clinton College (83-54) on Wednesday and Georgia State (66-56) on Friday. Jamaria Freeman leads the team in scoring (15.0 ppg) and assists (6.0 apg), while Dariasia Pitts and Niyonna Asbelle share a team leading 6.5 rebounds per game.
Monday's contest can be seen live on ESPN+ and live stats will also be available. For links to follow all of Samford's games this season click on the following link: 2026 SCHEDULE.
FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS
For the latest news and information on Samford women's basketball, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordWBB (Facebook) and @SamfordWBB (Twitter).
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