Postgame Notes N.C. A&T women at UMES

  • Lamona Smalley has played in eight conference games as a N.C. A&T Aggie. The Aggies are 8-0 when Smalley plays against a conference opponent. A year ago when the Aggies started 4-0 in the conference, Smalley was injured in practice prior to playing Coppin State on January 20. If the Smalley stay injury free, it will benefit the Aggies.
  • Brittanie Taylor-James has scored in double figures in her last three games. The junior reserve is averaging 13.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game over that span, including 16 rebounds in her last two games.
  • Amber Bland scored 24 points on Saturday. It marked the 20th time she has scored 20 or more points. The Aggies are 16-4 when she scores 20 or more.
  • Lamona Smalley recorded the fourth double-double of her career Saturday when she scored 15 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. It was the eighth time in her career she recorded double figure rebounds. Smalley had a double-double in her first game as an Aggie.
  • The Aggies are 4-0 in the conference. They have won their four conference games by an average 18.0 points per game.
  • Conference teams are shooting just 32.3 percent from the field and 15.5 percent from 3-point range against the Aggies. The Aggies lead the conference in field goal percentage defense.
  • The Aggies shot 85.7 percent from the line on Saturday. It was their best showing at the line all season.