NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – The UIC women's basketball team (3-3, 0-0 MVC) heads to the Empire State this weekend to compete in the 2025 Iona Turkey Tip-Off, facing off against Maine (1-4, 0-0 AEC) on Friday at 1:30 p.m. (CT) at the Hynes Athletic Center.

The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with live stats available at UICFlames.com.

UIC FLAMES (3-3, 0-0 MVC) VS. MAINE BLACK BEARS (1-4, 0-0 AEC)
When: Friday, Nov. 28- Saturday, Nov. 29
Where: Hynes Athletic Center
Tickets: Free Admission
Stream: ESPN+
Stats: UICFlames.com

SCOUTING MAINE

• This will be the first meeting between Maine and UIC.
• The Black Bears have searched for consistency early in the season, dropping three of their first four contests. Their lone win came at home against Stonehill (2-3, 0-0 NEC), a 79–53 victory on Nov. 17.
• Redshirt senior Adrianna Smith leads Maine in scoring (18.0 PPG) and rebounding (9.0 RPG). She has already recorded three double-doubles this season.
• Senior guard Asta Blauenfeldt is efficient offensively, leading the team in field-goal percentage (52.9%) and three-pointers made (14).

LAST GAME RECAP – AT BALL STATE

• The Flames secured a closing seconds road victory Monday night, beating the undefeated Ball State (5-1, 0-0 MAC) at the Worthen Arena.
• Redshirt Sophomore Julia Coleman sank the go-ahead bucket with 11.3 seconds to earn the win for the Flames. She finished the game with 16 points, five rebounds and three steals.
• Sophomore TuTu Clayton secured a career-high 16 points in the victory, sinking four three-pointers from beyond the arc.
• Sophomore Samantha Serrano posted 12 points, four rebound and two steals with 25 minutes off the bench.
• The Flames earned their first victory over the Cardinals since December 1999.

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