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Darian Burgin and Dariauna Lewis
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Darian Burgin (left) and Dariauna Lewis (right) lead Alabama A&M into a mid-week matchup at a strong Belmont program on Thursday, November 18.

Women's Basketball By Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director

Trip to Neighboring Belmont Up Next For Alabama A&M Women's Basketball

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Alabama A&M (0-3, 0-0 SWAC) women's basketball returns to the South and will make the short jaunt up I-65 to take on Belmont (2-1, 0-0 OVC) in non-conference action on Thursday, November 18. Game time is slated for 6:30 p.m. at the Curb Event Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
 
The Bulldogs come into the game following an 88-33 decision at the hands of a strong Nebraska program on Sunday, November 14 while the Bruins fell by a 58-45 score at No. 17/20 Georgia Tech that same day.
 
One of the program's new series, Belmont holds a 2-0 advantage dating back to a 78-28 victory on November 24, 2015. The only other meeting came last season when the Bruins escaped Elmore Gymnasium with a 71-55 victory. This year's contest will be the first between the teams in Nashville.
 
Fans will be able to follow all of the action with live stats and live video for the game with the latter coming behind a paywall on ESPN+. Full coverage of all the action will be available on www.AAMUSports.com, the official online home of Alabama A&M Athletics, following the final horn.

Scouting The Alabama A&M University Bulldogs
Record: 0-3, 0-0 SWAC
Last Time Out: L, 88-33 at Nebraska on November 14
Streak: Six Losses
 
Quick Links
Women's Basketball Home Page
Schedule
Roster
Statistics
 
Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Kierra Johnson-Graham – 10.7 ppg
Rebounding: Dariauna Lewis – 7.7 rpg
Assists: Nigeria Jones – 3.0 apg
Steals: Nigeria Jones – 1.7 spg
Blocks: Dariauna Lewis – 3.3­ bpg
Field Goal Percentage: Kierra Johnson-Graham.455
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Deshawna Harper – .333
Free Throw Percentage: Kierra Johnson-Graham – .800

Team Statistics
Scoring: 48.3
Rebounding: 37.3
Assists: 8.7
Steals: 5.7
Blocks: 6.3
Field Goal Percentage: .265
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .200
Free Throw Percentage: .741

Scouting The Belmont University Bruins
Record: 2-1, 0-0 OVC
Last Time Out: L, 58-45 at No. 17/20 Georgia Tech on November 14
Streak: One Loss
 
Quick Links
Women's Basketball Home Page
Schedule
Roster
Statistics
 
Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Destinee Wells – 19.7
Rebounding: Tuti Jones – 4.7
Assists: Destinee Wells – 5.7
Steals: Jamilyn Kinney – 2.0
Blocks: Tessa Miller – 0.6
Field Goal Percentage: Madison Bartley – .500
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Tuti Jones – .462
Free Throw Percentage: Tessa, Miller, Blair Schoenwald – 1.000
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 65.0
Rebounding: 35.7
Assists: 15.3
Steals: 8.7
Blocks: 1.0
Field Goal Percentage: .401
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .351
Free Throw Percentage: .657
 
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Players Mentioned

Deshawna Harper

#23 Deshawna Harper

G
5' 4"
Senior
Nigeria Jones

#5 Nigeria Jones

G
5' 7"
Senior
Dariauna Lewis

#21 Dariauna Lewis

F
6' 1"
Junior
Kierra  Johnson-Graham

#35 Kierra Johnson-Graham

F
5' 11"
Graduate Student
Nigeria Jones

#5 Nigeria Jones

G
5' 7"
Graduate Student
Dariauna Lewis

#21 Dariauna Lewis

F
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Deshawna Harper

#23 Deshawna Harper

5' 4"
Senior
G
Nigeria Jones

#5 Nigeria Jones

5' 7"
Senior
G
Dariauna Lewis

#21 Dariauna Lewis

6' 1"
Junior
F
Kierra  Johnson-Graham

#35 Kierra Johnson-Graham

5' 11"
Graduate Student
F
Nigeria Jones

#5 Nigeria Jones

5' 7"
Graduate Student
G
Dariauna Lewis

#21 Dariauna Lewis

6' 1"
Senior
F