BUIES CREEK, N.C. - Campbell returns home Saturday to host Charleston Southern in a 2:00 p.m. tip-off from Gore Arena. 

Saturday's contest is Family Day at Gore Arena.  Special 4-pack of tickets including 4 hot dogs and 4 drinks are on sale for just $35!  Visit GoCamels.com/tickets to purchase.

LAST TIME OUT

• Radford scored a go-ahead bucket with 5.5 seconds remaining to defeat Campbell, 54-53 Wednesday at the Dedmon Center
• Gianni Boone led all scorers with 16 points and added nine rebounds for Campbell. Christabel Ezumah added 12 points, seven boards and three blocks while Svenia Nurenberg provided seven points and nine boards for the Camels
• Radford, who entered the fourth quarter shooting 29.7 percent (11-37), opened the final period on a 7-0 run to take its first lead since 5:25 in the first quarter
• The Camels answered with a 7-0 run of their own and took a 53-50 lead on Ezumah's lay-up with 1:14 remaining
• The Highlanders scored on their next possession as Campbell missed its next shot from the floor and a pair of free throws with 24 seconds left. Radford regained the lead on Williams' jumper and forced a Campbell turnover on the final possession of the game

SERIES HISTORY

• Campbell leads the all-time series, 40-6
• The Camels have won nine-straight in the series and have not lost to the Buccaneers at home since 2016
• Head coach Ronny Fisher is 11-2 against the Buccaneers with Campbell

SCOUTING THE BUCCANEERS

• Losers of 12 straight, Charleston Southern enters Saturday with a 2-16 record overall and a 0-7 mark in conference play
• Freshman guard Catherine Alben leads the Bucs averaging 10.6 points despite starting in just one game
• Picked to finish last in the Big South preseason poll
• Led by second year head coach Clarisse Garcia

A WIN ON SATURDAY WOULD...

• Be the 782nd win in program history (781-588)
• Be head coach Ronny Fisher's 227th career win (226-213)
• Be Fisher's 130th win at Campbell (129-69)

CAREER GAMES FOR THE WIN

• Brittany Staves and Audrey Fuller each scored career-highs to lead Campbell to a pair of wins over USC Upstate and Winthrop
• Staves scored a career-best 18 points and made the go-ahead layup with 51.1 second remaining in a 51-49 win over USC Upstate on Jan. 11
• In the next game at Winthrop, Fuller scored a career-high 20 points on six 3-pointers to lead Campbell past the Eagles, 53-40

NATIONALLY RANKED DEFENSE

• Campbell ranks No. 5 nationally in scoring defense, holding foes to an average of 50.9 points per game
• The Camels also rank No. 8 in field goal percentage defense, holding teams to shoot 33.4 percent from the field and rank No. 38 in three-point  field goal percentage defense, limiting teams to shoot 27.1 percent from behind the arc
• Additionally, the Camels rank No. 35 nationally with 41.8 rebounds per game, No. 20 with a rebound margin of 9.1 and No. 57 averaging 4.2 blocks per game

BIG SOUTH SUCCESS

• Campbell is off to another top start to Big South play this season with a 5-2 conference record
• The Camels have won five of their last seven games, falling only to league-leader Gardner-Webb and Radford on the road

BOONE BOOMIN'

• Freshman guard Gianni Boone has been a top option for the CU offense this season
• Boone has scored in double-figures a team-high 11 times this season including nine of her past 11 games
• The Washington, D.C. native scored a career-high 20 points against Cleveland State and previously scored 16 points against Virginia

BLOCK PARTY

• Campbell ranks No. 57 nationally and leads the Big South averaging 4.2 blocks per game
• Christabel Ezumah ranks No. 21 averaging 2.11 blocks per game with 38 total blocks on the year
• Overall, nine different Camels have recorded at least one block or more

HEAD COACH RONNY FISHER

• A three-time Big South Coach of the Year and the winningest active coach in the conference, Ronny Fisher is in his  seventh season at the helm of Campbell University women's basketball
• Over the previous six seasons Campbell has won 119 games for an average of nearly 20 wins per season
• As the current longest-tenured Big South coach in his 15th season, Fisher leads all active coaches in the conference with 226 wins overall including 141 in the Big South
• Under Fisher, the Camels won the 2019-20 and 2021-22 Big South regular season titles and finished as Big South tournament runner-up in 2019, 2021 and 2022
• Fisher has also led Campbell to its first-ever WNIT berth in 2021-22 along with two other postseason appearances in the WBI. He helped the Camels claim their first ever postseason win in the 2019 WBI
• Previously served as head coach at Presbyterian (2008-16)

ADVANTAGE IN THE CREEK

• Under head coach Ronny Fisher, Campbell has compiled a 90-26 (.774) record at home including a 40-9 (.813) mark over the past four seasons
• Over the past seven seasons Campbell has held foes to 49.4 points per game and outscored its opponents by an average of 12.0 points when playing inside Gore Arena
• Since the 2016-17 season, the Camels have held foes to 40 points or less 25 times at home