
December 7, 2023
WEEKEND PREVIEW: NO. 9 SPARTANS PREPARE FOR ROAD MATCHUP VS NO. 22 NORTH GEORGIA
TAMPA, Fla. - The Spartans gear up for away matchup vs No. 22 North Georgia
Saturday, 1:30 p.m. vs North Georgia
Tampa
- The Spartans sit at 9-3 on the season and an undefeated 3-0 in the Sunshine State Conference. Tampa is currently riding a six-game winning streak that began on November 15th vs. Saint Leo. They hold the second spot in the SSC standings, following closely behind Embry-Riddle. The Spartans rank first in the conference for points allowed per game (56.8), first in FT percentage (0.762), and third in 3-PT field goal percentage (0.342). Two-time SSC Player of the Week, Mya Giusto, ranks second overall in individual ppg (15.5) in the SSC while this weeks Defensive Player of the Week, Zoe Piller, ranks third in rebounds per game (7.7).
- The Nighthawks are 6-1 overall this season and have yet to begin conference play. They are riding a six game winning streak as well, and had an impressive victory last week vs. No.3 Catawba. North Georgia ranks first in the Peach Belt Conference for team ppg (80.3) and assists per game (18.71).