CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Presbyterian College Blue Hose women's basketball team opens the 2024-25 slate with a road test against the Charlotte 49ers on Monday, November 4 at 5:30 p.m.
GAME INFO
Date: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
Site: Charlotte, N.C. (Halton Arena)
Watch: ESPN+
Listen: Charlotte49ers.com
Live Stats: Sidearmstats.com
PRESBYTERIAN
Record: 0-0
Last Game: March 22, 2024 in NCAA Tournament, Round of 64 – #1 South Carolina 91, Presbyterian 39
Head Coach: Tiffany Sardin (Virginia, 2006)
Record at PC: 0-0 (1st Season)
CHARLOTTE
Record: 0-0
Last Game: March 10, 2024 in AAC Tournament – Tulane 65, Charlotte 52
Head Coach: Tomekia Reed (Georgia Southwestern, 2003)
Record at Charlotte: 0-0 (1st Season)
PC HEAD COACH TIFFANY SARDIN
Coach Sardin takes the helm for her first season with the Blue Hose, bringing experience from her roles at Saint Louis, Chicago State, Longwood, Boston U, Clemson, Illinois-Chicago, and Mount Olive.
RETURNING LETTERWINNERS
Presbyterian returns six student-athletes from last year's squad. These players include; seniors
Paige Kindseth (3.5 ppg, 3.8 rpg), and
Sonia Sato (1.8 ppg, 1.8 rpg), juniors
Ashley Carrillo (4.8 ppg, 2.6 apg),
Natalie Herrin (3.9 ppg, 1.6 rpg), and
Dennaye Hinds (1.3 ppg, 1.3 rpg), and sophomore
Laney Scoggins (1.3 ppg, 2.2 rpg).
NEWCOMERS
Joining the Blue Hose this season are eight newcomers; juniors
Adout Ring,
Teresa Mbemba,
Shelby Fiddler,
Aminata Tal, and
Kishyah Anderson, along with freshmen
Morgan Boyd,
Ellie Southards, and
Daniella Velez.
LAST SEASON
The 2023-24 Blue Hose women's basketball team claimed their first-ever Big South Tournament championship, earning a spot in the prestigious NCAA Tournament. They continued their incredible run by defeating Sacred Heart in the NCAA play-in game. The team set new program records across the board, including the most wins in Presbyterian's Division I era with 21 victories. They also set records for points,
rebounds, and assists.
SCOUTING THE 49ERS
Last season, Charlotte finished with a 16-15 record including a 9-9 mark in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). Redshirt junior forward Keanna Rembert is the 49ers leading returning scorer after averaging 8.4 ppg last season. Charlotte's roster welcomes 10 new faces while returning four players from last year's team. Tomekia Reed is in her first season as the head coach of the 49ers after spending the last six seasons as the head coach of the Jackson State Tigers.
PRESBYTERIAN – CHARLOTTE ALL-TIME SERIES
The 49ers hold a 4-0 advantage in the all-time series, with the last matchup occurring on November 20, 2016, when Presbyterian fell on the road, 71-63.
THE 2024-25 SLATE
Presbyterian's non-conference lineup includes five home games and eight road games, featuring a notable matchup against ACC opponent Clemson. Before starting conference play, the Blue Hose will compete in the Puerto Rico Clasico, facing Morgan State and Montana State. Conference play begins January 2, with PC set to take on each of its eight Big South opponents twice in a balanced home-and-away schedule.
