DURHAM, N.C. –Tisha Dixon and Kristin Askew will be honored before tipoff as the North Carolina Central University women's basketball team celebrates Senior Day. The Lady Eagles will then play Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) foe Bethune-Cookman University at 2 p.m.
 
Fans not in attendance at McDougald-McLendon Arena can watch/listen to the game on the NCCU Sports Network with Jonathan Duren providing the play-by-play. Live stats are also available.  
 
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Saturday, February 13 at 2:00 PM
Bethune-Cookman at N.C. Central
McDougald-McLendon Arena | Durham, N.C.
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SERIES: Bethune-Cookman has won all 12 meetings in the series including both contests last season by scores of 71-57 (Daytona Beach) and 50-33 (Durham).
 
NCCU (4-16, 2-7) snapped a four-game skid with a 68-58 road win at Johnson & Wales on Monday. The Lady Eagles scored a season-high 68 points. Senior forward Tisha Dixon scored a career-high 19 points and just missed her 10th career double-double with nine rebounds while freshman Deja McCain had her best performance yet with season-high marks of nine points and 11 rebounds. Junior Morgan Jones leads NCCU with 11.1 points, 2.3 assists and 1.9 steals per game. Dixon paces the Lady Eagles on the backboards with 7.3 rebounds per contest. Jones and senior Kristin Askew (7.3 points/game) both rank in the top-15 of the MEAC in made 3-pointers per game. Freshman Dominique Adams tops NCCU's reserves with 5.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.0 steals per game.
 
B-CU (14-9, 8-2) has won four straight games and eight of its last 10 to move into a tie for first place in the MEAC standings. Bethune-Cookman leads the league in field goal percentage (40.1%), defensive points allowed per game (57.0), rebounding margin (+1.6) and blocks per game (4.7). Junior center Kailyn Williams averages 11.5 points per game and is a defensive force for the Wildcats leading the league in blocks (3.1 bpg) and ranking second in rebounds (9.3 rpg). Junior guard Kendra Cooper averages 2.5 3-pointers per game for a team-best 15.6 points per game. Senior Jasmine Knowles tops the conference with 4.3 assists per game.
 
For more information, fans are encouraged to visit the Eagles official athletics website at NCCUEaglePride.com and viewing the #NCCUWBB Game Notes.