The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
UAB Returns Home to Face Miles
12/12/2022 3:33:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB women's basketball team plays its first game at Bartow in 28 days when it hosts Miles on Dec. 13 at 6 p.m.
UAB LATELY
UAB improved to 5-1 on the season after Margaret Whitley scored a season-high 21 points in a 71-58 victory over Western Carolina on Dec. 3.
MILES LATELY
Miles (5-2) saw its four-game win streak come to an end after falling to Savannah State 66-56 on Dec. 5.
UAB AND MILES HISTORY
All four meetings have been dominated by UAB, with the Blazers winning by an average of 41.9 points per game. The most points scored and largest win in Bartow Arena came against Miles on Dec. 28, 2016 when the Blazers defeated the Golden Bears by 58 points, 106-48.
LAST TIME AGAINST MILES
Zakyia Weathersby's double-double of a game-high 15 points and 12 rebounds led UAB to a 72-52 victory over Miles on Dec. 5, 2021.
COMMON OPPONENTS
UAB and Miles do not have any common opponents this season.
UAB VS. THE SIAC
UAB is 8-3 (.727) all-time against teams currently in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
PROMOTIONS
UAB along with Children's Harbor are having a toy drive. Fans that bring an 𝐮𝐧𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 toy to the game receive a $2 ticket.
A HOT START
UAB's 5-1 record is the best 6-game start to a season since 2012-13. This also ties its second-best start ever.
1980-81: 6-0
1981-82: 6-0
1991-92: 5-1
1994-95: 6-0
2012-13: 5-1
2022-23: 5-1
SCHEDULE NOTE
The Feb. 18 game vs. UTSA will now have a 1 p.m. tipoff time.
UAB TO THE AAC
American Athletic Conference officials announced that Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, UTSA, Rice and Texas San Antonio will join UAB as new members in the AAC and compete against current AAC members East Carolina, Memphis, Navy, USF, SMU, Temple, Tulane, Tulsa and Wichita State. The move will be official on July 1, 2023.
STREAMING
Monday's game will be streamed through CUSA.TV. This is a subscription-based service that offers a variety of packages. Click here to register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
UP NEXT
The Blazers remain at Bartow Arena to face Mississippi Valley State on Dec. 17.
PURCHASE YOUR GOLD CARD
Women's Basketball season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2022-23 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Basketball, as well as Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball and Softball.
GROUP TICKETS AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience at Bartow Arena by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Discounted group tickets and fan experiences are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences are available on a first come, first served basis to any home basketball game during the 2022-23 season.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, follow @UAB_WBB on Twitter and Instagram.
UAB LATELY
UAB improved to 5-1 on the season after Margaret Whitley scored a season-high 21 points in a 71-58 victory over Western Carolina on Dec. 3.
MILES LATELY
Miles (5-2) saw its four-game win streak come to an end after falling to Savannah State 66-56 on Dec. 5.
UAB AND MILES HISTORY
All four meetings have been dominated by UAB, with the Blazers winning by an average of 41.9 points per game. The most points scored and largest win in Bartow Arena came against Miles on Dec. 28, 2016 when the Blazers defeated the Golden Bears by 58 points, 106-48.
LAST TIME AGAINST MILES
Zakyia Weathersby's double-double of a game-high 15 points and 12 rebounds led UAB to a 72-52 victory over Miles on Dec. 5, 2021.
COMMON OPPONENTS
UAB and Miles do not have any common opponents this season.
UAB VS. THE SIAC
UAB is 8-3 (.727) all-time against teams currently in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
PROMOTIONS
UAB along with Children's Harbor are having a toy drive. Fans that bring an 𝐮𝐧𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 toy to the game receive a $2 ticket.
A HOT START
UAB's 5-1 record is the best 6-game start to a season since 2012-13. This also ties its second-best start ever.
1980-81: 6-0
1981-82: 6-0
1991-92: 5-1
1994-95: 6-0
2012-13: 5-1
2022-23: 5-1
SCHEDULE NOTE
The Feb. 18 game vs. UTSA will now have a 1 p.m. tipoff time.
UAB TO THE AAC
American Athletic Conference officials announced that Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, UTSA, Rice and Texas San Antonio will join UAB as new members in the AAC and compete against current AAC members East Carolina, Memphis, Navy, USF, SMU, Temple, Tulane, Tulsa and Wichita State. The move will be official on July 1, 2023.
STREAMING
Monday's game will be streamed through CUSA.TV. This is a subscription-based service that offers a variety of packages. Click here to register a new account.
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
UP NEXT
The Blazers remain at Bartow Arena to face Mississippi Valley State on Dec. 17.
PURCHASE YOUR GOLD CARD
Women's Basketball season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2022-23 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Basketball, as well as Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball and Softball.
GROUP TICKETS AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience at Bartow Arena by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Discounted group tickets and fan experiences are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences are available on a first come, first served basis to any home basketball game during the 2022-23 season.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, follow @UAB_WBB on Twitter and Instagram.
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