Who’s Playing
Norfolk State @ UNC-Wilmington
Current Records: Norfolk State 8-1; UNC-Wilmington 3-3
What to Know
The UNC-Wilmington Seahawks will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Norfolk State Spartans at 7 p.m. ET. Norfolk State should still be riding high after a victory, while the Seahawks will be looking to get back in the win column.
It looks like UNC-Wilmington got the smaller half of the wishbone at Thanksgiving dinner. They took a hard 80-66 fall against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles last Wednesday.
Meanwhile, the Spartans were able to grind out a solid win over the Grambling Tigers on Monday, winning 70-63.
UNC-Wilmington is now 3-3 while Norfolk State sits at 8-1. A pair of stats to keep an eye on: UNC-Wilmington has only been able to knock down 36.30% percent of their shots, which is the 352nd lowest field goal percentage in college basketball. Norfolk State’s defense has more to brag about, as they they have been holding their opponents to a field goal percentage of 35.70%, which places them 12th in college basketball.
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Raiford G. Trask Coliseum — Wilmington, North Carolina
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
UNC-Wilmington won the only game these two teams have played in the last seven years.
- Dec 18, 2020 – UNC-Wilmington 80 vs. Norfolk State 72