Feb. 6, 2009
Game Notes
DUQUESNE (13-9, 3-4) at CHARLOTTE (16-6, 7-1)
Sat. Feb. 7, 2009 - 2:00 P.M. (EST)
Halton Arena (9,105) - Charlotte, N.C.
WHO, WHAT AND WHERE: The Duquesne women's basketball will visit Charlotte Saturday afternoon the Halton Arena. Tipoff is at 2:00 p.m.
DUQUESNE LATELY: Winners of two in a row. Ended a six-game losing streak to Saint Joseph's on Wednesday night with their 53-51 victory. The Dukes' last two wins are by a combined total of six points.
CHARLOTTE LATELY:Winners of seven in a row. Currently are in second place in the Atlantic 10 Conference, a half-game behind Xavier. Finished a season sweep of Saint Louis on Wednesday with their 70-58 victory.
DUQUESNE AND CHARLOTTE ALL-TIME: Tonight marks the 5th all-time meeting between Duquesne and Charlotte. The Dukes and 49ers began their series Feb. 12, 2006. The teams met up later that year in the Atlantic 10 Championship, where DU stole a 56-45 victory to advance to the semifi nal round.
ALL-TIME SERIES RESULTS:
Series Record: Charlotte leads 3-1
in Charlotte: Charlotte leads 1-0
in Pittsburgh: Charlotte leads 2-0
in Philadelphia: Duquesne leads 1-0
in the A-10 Championship: Duquesne leads 1-0
DATE - LOCATION - RESULT
2/12/06 - Pittsburgh - L, 72-29
3/4/06 - Philadelphia* - W, 56-45
1/21/07 - Charlotte - L, 65-74
1/2/08 - Pittsburgh - L, 57-67
* - Atlantic 10 Championship
DUKES AND 49ERS BY THE NUMBERS:
0- Overtime games
0 - Games decided by 21 points or more
1- Number of Duquesne wins
1 - Games decided by 11-20 points
3 - Games decided by 10 points or less
3 - Number of Charlotte wins
4 - Total meetings
4 - Head coaches in the series
6.5 - Average margin of victory for Charlotte
11.0 - Average margin of victory for DU
12 - Common opponents this season
62.5 - Average points scored by Duquesne
66.3 - Average points scored by Charlotte
101 - Fewest combined points (3/4/06)
151 - Most combined points (2/16/06)
250 - Total points scored by Duquesne
265 - Total points scored by Charlotte
447.3 - Number of miles between venues
515 - Total points scored by both teams
1,091 - Days since the series began
