BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The Fighting Camels are back on the court on Sunday, playing host to N.C. A&T at Gore Arena on Alumni Day.
 
GAME INFORMATION
Campbell (14-9, 7-3) vs. N.C. A&T (8-12, 3-6)
Sunday, Feb. 8 | 2:00 PM
Gore Arena | Buies Creek, N.C.
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Sunday Promotion: The Camels are celebrating Alumni Day. All alumni in attendance will be honored at halftime. During the break between the first and second quarters CU will recognize Mary Weiss, who was enshrined in the Campbell Athletics Hall of Fame last month.
 
Last Time Out: Campbell dropped its first home game of the season on Tuesday, falling 49-61 to league-leading College of Charleston. Olivia Tucker led the team in scoring (17) for the third straight game.
 
Road Warriors: The first half of Campbell's CAA slate featured six out of nine games on the road. Beginning against Charleston, CU plays six of its final nine games at home.
 
In the Rankings: Campbell ranks 215 in the NET and 222 in Bart Torvik's rankings. N.C. A&T sits at 256 and 270, respectively.
 
Scouting the Opponents: N.C. A&T hosts Elon on Friday night before coming to Buies Creek. The Aggies defeated Hampton on Sunday, 62-57, ending a three-game losing streak. Anaya Karriem and Elliot Jessup have played in every game this season. Chaniya Clark leads the team, averaging 12.3 points on 44.7% shooting and 7.4 rebounds. The team was picked third in the CAA Preseason Poll, one spot ahead of Campbell.
 
Series History: The Camels hold a 23-13 advantage in the overall series. The teams have alternated winning the last five matchups, and A&T has won the last two contests in Gore Arena.
 
Stifling the Conference: The Camels are allowing 54.5 points and 35% shooting in CAA play.
 
Block Party: Campbell set a new program record with 13 blocks in the overtime win over UNCW. Jasmine Felton led the way with a career-high five rejections. N'na Konate recorded her 30^th block of the season, moving into 10^th place for most blocks in a single season.
 
Picked their Pockets: Campbell recorded 17 steals against William & Mary, the most against a CAA opponent as a conference member.
 
One of the best in the country: Jasmine Nivar has won the CAA Rookie of the Week award five times. She is one of four players in the NCAA to win their conference's freshman of the week award five or more times (Aaliyah Chavez, Oklahoma; Blanca Quiñonez UCONN; Uche Izoje, Syracuse).
 
The chase for 1K: Gianni Boone eclipsed the 1,000-point mark for her career, doing so against Monmouth. She is the 22nd player in program history to accomplish the feat and the first since Luana Serranho in 2022.
 
Second Quarter Defense: CU is allowing 12.3 points in second quarters, including lows of 0 to Virginia-Lynchburg, 2 to Grambling State, and 4 to both Western Carolina and Carolina University. 10 of 23 opponents have scored 13+ points against the Camels in the second frame.
 
The Camels are one of four teams to hold an opponent to 0 points in a quarter this season (CSUN, UCLA, Ohio State). Campbell is the only D1 team to hold four opponents to less than 5 points in any quarter.
 
Leading the Conference: CU leads the CAA in blocks per game (5.0) and FG% defense (36.3).
 
The Camels are second in scoring defense (56.5).
 
The squad is top 5 in the CAA in free throw attempts, rebound margin, offensive rebounds per game, total rebounds, scoring margin and 3P% defense.
 
N'na Konate is third in total blocks and blocks per game.
 
The Camels are top 50 in the NCAA in blocks per game (24th), FG% defense (25th), scoring defense (21st) and offensive rebounding (46th).
 
National Nivar: Jasmine Nivar was named to the Tamika Catchings Award preseason watch list by the USBWA. She is one of 20 student athletes on the list and just one of two from a mid-major program.  
 
Preseason Accolades: Senior Gianni Boone was named to the preseason All-CAA First Team. The Camels, who finished last year as the CAA runner-up, were picked to finish fourth in the preseason coaches' poll.
 
Decade under Fisher: Head Coach Ronny Fisher enters his 10^th season at the helm in Buies Creek. He has amassed a 188-112 record and has twice led Campbell to a program record 23 wins in a season.
 
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