2/28/2025 | Women’s Basketball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic women’s basketball closes out its regular season road schedule on Saturday, March 1 as the Owls visit the UTSA Roadrunners for their road finale. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at the Convocation Center and on ESPN+.
Florida Atlantic (10-19, 2-14 AAC) at UTSA (24-3, 15-1 AAC) | |
Date | Time | Saturday, March 1 | 1 p.m. ET |
Location | Convocation Center | San Antonio, Texas |
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Streaming | ESPN+ |
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FLORIDA ATLANTIC: AT A GLANCE
- Florida Atlantic enters Saturday’s matchup at 10-19 on the season and 2-14 in AAC play.
- As a team, The Owls lead the AAC in fewest fouls committed per game (14.0), rank third in 3-point attempts per game (21.0), and fourth in 3-pointers per game (6.7).
- The Owls offense is paced by Mya Perry, who ranks sixth in the AAC in points per game, averaging 15.3 points per contest with a team-best 398 points this season. Jada Moore ranks second for the Owls with 324 points, averaging 11.2 points per game.
- Perry also leads the Owls in steals, collecting 1.5 steals per contest this season.
- The Owls’ assists leader is Stefanie Ingram, who ranks second in the AAC in assists with 140, and ranks third in the league in assists per game, dishing out a team-best 4.8 per contest.
- On the glass Ta’Ziah Jenks leads the team with 157 boards, averaging 5.4 per game.
- The Owls’ blocking leader is Alana Rouser, who has notched 20 blocks this season, recording 0.8 blocks per game.
SCOUTING UTSA
- UTSA enters Saturday’s contest at 24-3 overall and 15-1 in AAC play having already clinched the 2024-25 AAC Regular Season Championship and are currently riding a seven-game winning streak.
- As a team, UTSA leads the AAC in free throw percentage (.733), rebounding margin (8.9), offensive rebounds per game (15.5), scoring defense (56.7), scoring margin (10.3), and winning percentage (.889)
- In addition the Roadrunners rank second in blocks per game (4.3), field goal percentage defense (.371), third in free throws made per game (12.9), rebounds per game (40.5), fourth in assist/turnover ratio (0.9), and fifth in turnover margin (0.8) and turnovers forced per game (17.4).
- The Roadrunners are led offensively by Jordyn Jenkins and Sidney Love. Jenkins boasts a team-leading 18.7 points per game, while Love has averaged 10.3 points per contest this season.
- Jenkins and Idara Udo lead the Roadrunners on the glass, tying for a team-leading 180 rebounds this season. Jenkins boasts a team-leading 6.9 rebounds per game, while Udo follows just behind, averaging 6.7 rebounds per contest this season. Jenkins also paces the team in blocks this season, recording 31 total blocks and averaging 1.2 per game.
- Nina De Leon Negron is UTSA’s assists and steals leader this season, dishing out a team-best 5.3 assists per game and collecting a team-leading 1.7 steals per game.
SERIES HISTORY
- The Florida Atlantic Owls trail 8-10 all-time against the UTSA Roadrunners, including a 3-5 mark when playing in San Antonio. The Owls will look to break a four-game skid against the Roadrunners, with their last win coming on Jan. 19, 2023, which saw the Owls earn an 81-66 win in Boca Raton.
- In their last meeting, UTSA took a 76-60 contest on Feb. 25, 2024, in San Antonio.
LAST TIME OUT: VS. EAST CAROLINA
- The Florida Atlantic Owls second-half comeback came up short on Wednesday as the Owls fell 80-70.
- Ta’Ziah Jenks and Stefanie Ingram led the Owls in the contest.
- Jenks scored a team-high 22 points, shooting 44 percent (7-of-16) from the field, 67 percent (6-of-9) from 3-point range, and 50 percent (2-of-4) from the line, and added two rebounds, an assist, and a block.
- Ingram finished with 18 points, shooting 50 percent (6-of-12) from the field, 50 percent from beyond the arc, and 80 percent (4-of-5) at the line, while also adding a game-high eight assists, a board, and a steal.
- Jada Moore pulled down a team-high eight rebounds and added five assists and a team-high two steals.
- Florida Atlantic outscored the Pirates 49-34 in the second half, outpacing East Carolina 23-13 in the third and 26-21 in the fourth.
- The Owls also held advantages from beyond the arc outshooting the Pirates 59.1 percent to 33.3 percent, including connecting on nine more 3-pointers, 13-4, than the Pirates.
UP NEXT
- Following Saturday’s contest, the Florida Atlantic Owls will wrap up the regular season on Tuesday, March 4, hosting the Memphis Tigers for senior day inside Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
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