BIRMINGHAM – The UAB women’s basketball team begins a three-game, 2,700-mile roadtrip that will take them through four states and two countries over the next week. First up is Valparaiso on Monday evening.
UAB LATELY
UAB (2-0) is coming off a 69-40 victory over Nicholls on Nov. 15. The 40 points was the Blazers’ best defensive effort since giving up 39 against South Alabama on Dec. 13, 2015. Monday is the Blazers’ first road game of the season.
VALPO LATELY
Valparaiso is coming if its first loss of the season, a 73-67 setback against Eastern Illinois on Nov. 16. The Beacons are 1-1 at the Athletics-Recreation Center this season.
UAB AND VALPO HISTORY
Monday night marks the first meeting between UAB and Valpo since Nov. 25, 1989 when they met in the Full-O-Pep Holiday Inn Classic in Bloomington, Ind. Jacque Nero recorded a double-double of 25 points and 15 rebounds in UAB’s 84-53 victory.
COMMON OPPONENTS
UAB and Valpo do not have any common opponents this season.
UAB VS. THE VALLEY
UAB is 11-5 all-time against teams that are currently in the Missouri Valley Conference.
STREAMING
Monday’s will be streamed through ESPN+. This is a subscription-based service. Click hereto register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through StatBroadcast.
UP NEXT
The Blazers will remain on the road and travel to Bimini, Bahamas to face George Mason and LSU on Nov. 25-26.
PURCHASE YOUR GOLD CARD
Women’s Basketball season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2022-23 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women’s Basketball, as well as Women’s Soccer, Men’s Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball and Softball.
GROUP TICKETS AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience at Bartow Arena by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Discounted group tickets and fan experiences are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences are available on a first come, first served basis to any home basketball game during the 2022-23 season.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
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