Troy Women’s Basketball Seeks Historic Win Against No. 24 Alabama
Troy Women's Basketball faces off against No. 24/25 Alabama this Sunday, looking to break a 15-game losing streak against the Crimson Tide. The Trojans (0-2) aim to secure their first victory after last season's 0-6 start led to a remarkable turnaround. Troy lost to Alabama in a tight 2022 WNIT match, and now seeks to claim their first win over an SEC opponent since 1979. The game will be live on SEC Network+ from Coleman Coliseum at 2 p.m.
By the Numbers- Troy has 49.5 rebounds per game, ranking 26th nationally.
- Fortuna Ngnawo leads the conference in rebounding with 11.5 boards per game.
- Troy enters this game with a winless start, having lost both of their first games.
- Alabama comes in strong at 2-0, averaging 54.1% shooting from the field.
If the Trojans can shock Alabama, it would mark their first victory against a ranked opponent in program history. A win could also serve as a catalyst, echoing last season’s strong comeback after a poor start.
Bottom LineTroy will need to leverage their rebounding strength and improve their offensive execution to make history against Alabama. The stakes are high, as a win would boost morale and set the tone for the season.
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