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PREVIEW: Women's Basketball welcomes Sheridan Wednesday

Game Info
Humber vs Sheridan
Date
Nov. 1
First Serve
6 pm
Venue
North Campus Gym
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Series Record
Humber leads, 25-13
Last Meeting
W 87-47, 2023
Streak
W1

The Storyline

Humber women's basketball (1-0) concludes its two-game homestand to open the season Wednesday evening, welcoming Sheridan (0-3) to the North Campus Gym. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. and will be streamed live on the Hawks Sports Network.

Last Time Out

After a strong first quarter, the Hawks were able to squeeze out a win over Niagara (2-1) in the 2023 season opener, 66-54.

Kia Watt and Sarah Baptie both finished with double-doubles in the win.

Previous Meeting

The Hawks concluded the 2022-23 season with a 40-point victory over Sheridan, 87-47. Kia Watt dropped a game-high 27 points, while Kayah Clarke added 12 points of her own.

Scouting Sheridan
  • The Bruins enter the game with 19 straight losses, dating back to the 2021-22 season.
  • Beyonce Ho-Sang is leading the team in scoring, averaging 16.3 PPG.
  • Sheridan's last win at the North Campus Gym came on Nov. 16, 2010 – 89-51 victory.
  • Humber is 20-2 all-time against Sheridan during the Coach Sharma era.
Movin' Up

Fourth-year guard Kia Watt sits 12 points away from moving past Donna Lidstone (1979-81) for eighth all-time on Humber's career scoring list.

Home Sweet Humber

The Hawks have won 25 consecutive regular-season games at home, dating back to 2019. Humber is 76-4 (.950) at the North Campus Gym during the Coach Sharma era.

Boarding

Humber's 61.0 rebounds-per-game lead the conference.

At the Helm

In his 12th season, Ajay Sharma owns a career record of 214-33.

Admission

Admission to the game is free to everyone; however, once the gym hits capacity, the doors will be closed, and Humber will no longer admit new fans.

Media Credentials

Arrangements for media credentials for Humber home games must be made through the Humber athletic communications office. Credentials are required for anyone who wishes to cover any Humber Athletics home games. Requests must be made no later than 24 hours prior to game time or the request will be denied. More information regarding credentials can be found in the Humber Athletics Media Credential Policy.

To request media credentials for all Humber home events, complete the Humber Athletics Credential Request Form.

What's Next?

Humber will head on the road to take on the Mohawk Mountaineers (1-1) on November 9. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m.