LAKEWOOD, N.J. (Nov. 19, 2022) - Georgian Court Women's Basketball, fresh off of their buzzer-beating win Wednesday night, stays at home to play their second straight home game Sunday afternoon.

Opponent
District of Columbia Firebirds (2-1, 0-0 ECC)

Where
Lakewood, N.J. - GCU Wellness Center

When
Sunday, Nov. 20 - 1 p.m.

How to Watch
• Sunday's game will be available to watch on the Georgian Court portal page of the CACC Network. Live stats are also available at GCULions.com

Previously vs. District of Columbia
• These two teams last met in 2014 where the Lions fell 86-68 to the Firebirds in Lakewood.
• Jess Placher led the Lions scored 18 points off the bench.
• Kiara Colston was 3-4 from three and added 16 points. 

Last Time Out
• Georgian Court's home opener ended with a thrilling finish as Imani Gillette put the Lions ahead in the last second of a 59-57 win over Kutztown.
• Gillette scored after Kutztown tied the game with six seconds to go. She took the inbound from Savawn Hughes, then falling backwards, hit glass and into the net for the game-winner.
• Gillette picked up another double-double with 17 points and 15 rebounds. She also blocked three shots.
• Erika Aspajo led the Lions scoring a game-high18 on 8-19 shooting and made two of the Lions three triples. She also dished our four assists and came away with four steals. 
• Savawn Hughes was in double-figures going 3-7 from the floor and 4-6 at the free throw line for 10 points. She was a rebound shy of a double-double.
• Jariah Patterson chipped in six points off the bench and added six boards.
• Tian Addison scored seven, going 4-4 at the free throw line. 

Who's Hot?
• Erika Aspajo has led the Lions scoring 50 points in the last three games. She shot 44% overall and has reached double-figures in all three games. 
• Imani Gillette leads the team in rebounds with 15, and put up a season-high 17 points against Kutztown. 
• Tian Addison hasn't missed from the charity stripe yet this season. She's 6-6 in three games.
• Savawn Hughes has scored 10+ points in two of the Lions first three games this season. 

Individual Milestones
• Tian Addison needs 19 points to get to 600 for her career.
• With 10 more rebounds, Erika Aspajo will get to 100.

Lions in the CACC
• Imani Gillette ranks second in the league in rebounds per game with 11.3. She's also sixth in field goal percentage shooting 53.3%. 
• Erika Aspajo's 50 points are fifth most in the CACC. She's also fifth in steals per game at 2.67. 
• Precious Adediran is third in the conference with 1.7 blocks per game. 

About the Opponents
District of Columbia Firebirds
• So far this season, UDC has played only CACC opponents. They're 2-1 with wins over Wilmington and Goldey-Beacom to start the season. They dropped their most recent game to Holy Family.
• The Firebirds were 13-15 last year and 9-9 in the ECC. They were eliminated in the ECC Tournament opening round.
• UDC was picked to finish third of eight teams in the 2022-23 ECC Preseason Coaches Poll.
• In the first week of the season, Destiny Ryles was the ECC Player of the Week. She scored 27.5 points per game with six rebounds, four assists and four steals. 
• This season, the Firebirds are averaging nearly 80 points per game. They've scored at least 66 in all three and defeated Goldey-Beacom scoring 95.
• Ryles lead the team scoring 19 points per game. She's one of four Firebirds averaging double-figures.
• The roster is small, with just nine student-athletes, all of which have seen game action.
• Latavia Jackson is a player to watch. She nearly averages a double-double with 14.7 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.