BUIES CREEK, N.C. - Campbell opens the new year and CAA play on the road at UNCW on Friday, Jan. 3 and Charleston on Sunday, Jan. 5. Tip-off at UNCW is set for 7 PM while Sunday's game at Charleston is set for 2 PM - both on FloCollege.
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NATIONALLY RANKED DEFENSE
- Campbell is the only program in the nation to be ranked in the top-25 in scoring defense in each of the past eight seasons
- In the Ronny Fisher era (since 2016-17) Campbell has held 42 opponents to 40 points or less and 107 opponents to 50 points or less
- This season Campbell ranks:
- 76th nationally and 4th in the CAA in scoring defense (58.6 PPG allowed)
- 126th nationally and 3rd in the CAA in in field goal percentage defense (38.8%)
- 27th nationally and 4th in the CAA giving up just 14.2 fouls per game
- Last season Campbell ranked:
- 8th nationally and 1st in the CAA in scoring defense (55.1 PPG allowed)
- 31st nationally in field goal percentage defense (37.1%)
- 10th nationally in three-point percentage defense (26.5%)
- Additionally, Campbell ranked 23rd nationally giving up only 13.8 fouls per game
LAST TIME OUT
- Campbell bounced back with a 64-50 win over Bethune-Cookman on Monday to close out non-conference play
- Gianni Boone led a balanced scoring effort for the Camels with 14 points. Gemma Nunez added 12 points, including scoring 8 points in the final 5 minutes, while Ciara Alexander reached double-figures for a third-straight game off the bench with 12 points.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
- UNCW enters 6-7 overall and on a four-game losing streak
- All-CAA preseason selection Taylor Henderson leads the Seahawks averaging 12.8 points while UNC grad transfer Ali Zelaya is averaging a near double-double with 9.3 points and 9.0 rebounds
- Nicole Woods leads UNCW in her second season as head coach
- Charleston posted the best record amongst CAA teams in non-conference play, going 9-2 overall featuring a win over Northwestern
- CAA Preseason Player of the Year, Taryn Barbot, ranks 2nd in the conference averaging 16.0 points per game while her sister Taylor Barbot averages 12.2 points and 4.8 assists
SERIES HISTORY
- Campbell leads the all-time series against UNCW 34-18. The Camels and Seahawks split the regular season series last year, with CU falling 69-58 at Wilmington before claiming a convincing 77-57 win in Buies Creek less than a month later.
- The Camels also lead the all-time series against Charleston, 12-9. The Cougars won both games last season, 65-51 in Charleston and 60-57 in Buies Creek.
A WIN WOULD...
- Be the 625th win in Division-I program history (624-491)
- Be head coach Ronny Fisher's 257th career victory (256-239)
- Be Coach Fisher's 160th win at Campbell (159-95)
FRESHMEN CONTRIBUTIONS
- Campbell has seen a spark from its freshman class this season:
- Olivia Tucker ranks 2nd on the team averaging 10.5 points per game and has had two 20+ point outings (24 vs ETSU, 20 at Miami)
- Jasmine Felton is averaging 7.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.4 steals while shooting 55.6 percent from the field
- Ciara Alexander has come on strong as of late, averaging 12.7 points on 64.0 percent shooting and 7.3 rebounds off the bench in her last three games
UNDEFEATED AT HOME
- Campbell is undefeated at home through the non-conference slate, going 5-0 featuring wins over High Point and ETSU
NUNEZ DOES IT ALL
- Gemma Nunez is currently averaging 7.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.1 assists
- The do-it-all junior guard ranks 40th nationally and 1st in the CAA averaging 5.1 assists overall and 83rd nationally and 4th in the CAA averaging 2.3 steals
- Nunez has dished out 10 assists twice in games vs. High Point and Miami and scored a career-best 15 pts at Western Carolina
BOARD WORK FOR FULLER
- Senior guard Audrey Fuller has set multiple career-highs in rebounding so far this season
- The Brisbane, Australia native tied her career-high with 9 boards against Mount Olive in the season opener and set new career-bests with 10 rebounds against High Point and then 11 rebounds against ETSU
- Fuller secured her first career double-double with 11 points and a career-high 12 boards against Purdue Fort Wayne
- Fuller currently ranks 12th in the CAA averaging 6.8 boards per game
DAHLQUIST FROM DEEP
- Senior forward Courtney Dahlquist leads the Camels with 22 threes
- Dahlquist has scored in double-figures six of her past 11 outings including pouring in a career-high 17 points behind 5 threes in the win over ETSU
HEAD COACH RONNY FISHER
- A three-time Big South Coach of the Year, Ronny Fisher enters his ninth season at the helm of Campbell women's basketball and 17th as a head coach overall
- Over the previous eight seasons, Campbell has won 152 games for an average of 19 wins per season (152-90)
- Fisher enters the 2024-25 season with 249 career wins (249-234), which ranks 2nd most amongst active CAA coaches trailing only Charleston's Robin Harmony with 317 wins (317-183)
- Under Fisher, the Camels claimed the 2019-20 and 2021-22 Big South regular season titles and finished as Big South tournament runners-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)