Friday, November 24, 2023

Game #5 - North Alabama

 








Who: North Alabama Lions 
When: Sunday, November 26, 2023 
Time: 4 pm 
Where: Ramsey Center, Cullowhee 
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: WCU Live Stats
Conference: ASun
Location: Florence, Alabama
Enrollment 8,832
Nickname: Lions
Message Board: UNA Pride Forum

Head Coach: Tony Pujol - Tony Pujol enters his sixth season as men's basketball head coach at North Alabama in 2023-24 - 63–86 (.423) overall, 34–47 (.420)

Current Record (UNA): 3-2 overall, 3-0 home, 0-2 away, 0-1 neutral, 0-0 conference
Last Seasons Record (UNA): 18-15 overall, 9-4 home, 8-10 away, 1-1 neutral, 10-8 conference

The Series: This is the first meeting between the two teams on the hardwood.

The Lions return four starters from the 2022-23 squad. Will Soucie, Damian Forrest, KJ Johnson and Dallas Howell all return for another season, while reigning ASUN Freshman and Sixth Man of the Year Jacari Lane comes back for his sophomore season. Lane and Johnson both averaged double figures in the 2022-23 campaign. 2023-24 Schedule Features Four Power Five Match

The North Alabama men’s basketball program finished the 2022-23 season with an 18-15 record and a 10-9 record in conference play. Both of those totals represent the most wins since the Lions made the jump to Division I in 2018-19. UNA had a winning record for just the second time in the Division I era and the 18 win total is the highest since 2013-14 when the Lions finished 23-10 and won the Gulf South Conference.





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