2/25/2025 | Women’s Basketball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic Owls host the East Carolina Pirates on Wednesday, Feb. 26 for their annual Play4Kay pink game. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET inside Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena and on ESPN+.
| Florida Atlantic (10-18, 2-13 AAC) vs. East Carolina (14-13, 6-9 AAC) | |
| Date | Time | Wednesday, Feb. 26 | 7 p.m. ET |
| Location | Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena | Boca Raton, Fla. |
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| Streaming | ESPN+ |
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FLORIDA ATLANTIC: AT A GLANCE
- Florida Atlantic enters Saturday’s matchup at 10-18 on the season and 2-13 in AAC play.
- As a team, The Owls lead the AAC in fewest fouls committed per game (13.7), in addition to ranking third in 3-point attempts per game (20.9), fourth in 3-pointers per game (6.5), and fifth in rebounds per game (39.4).
- 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 offensively this season with 316 points, averaging 11.3 points per game.
- Perry is also the Owls’ steals leader, collecting 1.5 steals per contest this season.
- Stefanie Ingram ranks second in the AAC in assists and leads the Owls with 132 assists, and ranks third in the league in assists per game, dishing out a team-best 4.7 per game.
- The Owls are led on the glass by Ta’Ziah Jenks, collecting a team-leading 155 boards, averaging 5.5 per game.
- The Owls’ blocking leader is Alana Rouser, recording 0.8 blocks per game this season.
SCOUTING EAST CAROLINA
- East Carolina enters this week’s midweek matchup at 14-13 overall and 6-9 in AAC play. The Pirates have won three of their last five contests but dropped their last matchup against North Texas at home, 75-73.
- As a team, East Carolina
- East Carolina is led offensively by Amiya Joyner, who is the sole Pirate averaging double-figures this year, tallying 14.5 points per game.
- Joyner is also a big defensive presence for East Carolina, averaging a team-best 9.1 rebounds per game and leading the team in blocks, recording 1.0 block per game this season.
- Devin Hagemann and Synia Johnson lead the Pirates in assists. Hagemann leads the Pirates with a team-best 63 assists this season, and Johnson has tallied 53 assists, averaging a team-leading 2.8 assists per game.
- Khia Miller and Jayla Hearp are the Pirates steals leaders, averaging 1.6 and 1.5 steals per game, respectively.
SERIES HISTORY
- Florida Atlantic trails East Carolina 1-4 all-time, which includes a 0-1 record when playing in Boca Raton. However, the Owls won the last meeting between the two programs, capturing a 64-48 win in their AAC road opener earlier this season on January 4 in Greenville, N.C.
LAST TIME OUT: AT CHARLOTTE
- The Florida Atlantic Owls fell just short on Saturday against the Charlotte 49ers, falling 58-53.
- Alana Rouser and Mya Perry led the Owls in the contest. Rouser finished with a career-high 14 points, shooting 67 percent from the field and going a perfect 100 percent (2-of-2) at the line, in addition to grabbing five boards and collecting a pair of steals.
- Perry finished with 12 points on the day, shooting 50 percent (5-of-10) from the field and 29 percent (2-of-7) from 3-point range. She also added two boards, a pair of assists, and a steal.
- Stefanie Ingram dished out a team-leading six assists and collected a career-high five steals., while Jada Moore led the Owls on the glass with a team-high six boards, and Lovisa Asbrink Hose tallied a career-high three blocks.
- Florida Atlantic outscored the 49ers 21-15 in the fourth period and outshot Charlotte 44 percent to 33.3 percent from the field.
- The Owls also held advantages in points off turnovers, 14-10, points in the paint, 22-18, and transition points, 4-2.
UP NEXT
- The Owls will head back to the Lone Star State on Saturday, March 1, to take on the UTSA Roadrunners for their AAC road finale. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET inside the Convocation Center and on ESPN+.
FOLLOW THE OWLS
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