CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte will draw to a close a two-game homestand when it plays host to Florida Atlantic at 7 p.m. Saturday inside Halton Arena. The 49ers currently stand 7-2 at home this season as the Conference USA campaign nears its midpoint.
CHARLOTTE
49ERS
(11-8, 4-4 C-USA)
Head coach: Cara Consuegra (Iowa, 2001)
Fifth season
83-61 at Charlotte and overall
Assistants: Joanne Aluka-White, fourth season
Randi Henderson, first season
Nicole Woods, third season
Jena Jessup (DOBO), second season
FLORIDA ATLANTIC
OWLS
(11-8, 3-5 C-USA)
Head coach: Kellie Lewis-Jay
Fourth season
52-56 at Florida Atlantic and overall
Assistants: Richard Henderson
Danielle Maloney-Stoimenoff
Brooklyn Kohlheim
Stephanie Clark (DOBO)
Opponent profile: Florida Atlantic
• The Owls make the trek to Halton Arena for the second time in the last three meetings, since joining Conference USA, for the Saturday evening tip.