UAB Blazers Set to Host Mississippi Valley State Devilettes in Women's Basketball Showdown at Bartow Arena
As the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers prepare to welcome the Mississippi Valley State Devilettes to Bartow Arena, fans are anticipating an exciting women's basketball game. The Blazers, playing on their home court, have shown a consistent performance in their recent games and will look to continue their winning streak.
The UAB Blazers have been on an upward trajectory with a series of victories that highlight their strengths. In their last game against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, they secured an 85-78 win after pushing the game into overtime. Their resilience was evident as they overcame a slow start in the first half and dominated later quarters. The team excelled at free throws with an impressive 89 percent success rate and capitalized on fast breaks, scoring 21 points.
Another notable victory for the Blazers came against Valparaiso Beacons where they won 78-68. Their shooting accuracy was remarkable with a field goal percentage of about 60 percent and free throw accuracy standing strong at around 86 percent. This offensive efficiency combined with solid defense has been key for UAB.
Despite these wins, turnovers have been a concern for UAB; however, they've managed to maintain positive assist-to-turnover ratios which suggest smart ball handling under pressure.
Bartow Arena has proven to be a fortress for UAB where crowd support often acts as the sixth player on the court. With its capacity crowd often providing an electric atmosphere that can unnerve opponents while buoying the home team's spirits.
Fans can expect UAB to leverage their home advantage and recent form when they face off against Mississippi Valley State Devilettes. With strong offensive strategies and improved ball security being focal points for this matchup, it promises to be another thrilling encounter in Birmingham.
The upcoming game is scheduled for November 30th at Bartow Arena in Birmingham, AL. Fans eager not to miss any action should note that there are no broadcast networks listed; therefore attending in person or checking local listings closer to date might be necessary.