Wednesday, November 11
7 pm
Davidson College Athletics
vs
Appalachian State
Photo by: Tim Cowie/DavidsonPhotos.com
11/10/2026 5:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
DAVIDSON, N.C. – The Wildcats continue their home stand on Wednesday, hosting in-state rival App State at John M. Belk Arena. The Wildcats (1–2) enter the matchup looking for their second straight victory following an 80–43 rout of Campbell on Sunday.
GAME 4 DETAILS
Opponent: App State
Date / Location: Wednesday, Nov. 11 (7 p.m. ET) / John M. Belk Arena / Davidson, N.C.
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Davidsonwildcats.com
LAST TIME OUT
Davidson secured its first victory of the 2026–27 season on Sunday, Nov. 8, defeating Campbell 80–43 at Belk Arena. Katie Donovan paced the attack with a game-high 19 points, shooting 6-for-11 from the field and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free-throw line. Kyra Bruyndoncx added 16 points on an efficient 7-of-11 shooting performance.
Emilie Bessell pulled down a game-high 9 rebounds as Davidson out-rebounded Campbell 41–24, generated by a 19–6 advantage on offensive boards. Elena Alvarez Castellanos and Sharni Reisinger dished out 4 assists each to direct an offense that logged 17 total assists on 32 made baskets. Reisinger also added two 3-pointers.
SERIES HISTORY
The Mountaineers hold a 28-27 lead in the all-time series against Davidson. In recent years, the Wildcats have gone 6-4 in their last 10 games against App State and have won the last two games. Last season, Davidson had convincing 74-55 road win in Boone, N.C. where Emilie Bessell scored a career-high 19 points while Charlise Dunn chipped in 16 points and nine rebounds.
This season, App State is off to a 2-0 start after defeating Eastern Michigan 74-62 on the road and dominating 107-43 win over NAIA Montreat College.
FULKS ON TOP…
Head coach Gayle Fulks earned her 145th career victory on Sunday in Davidson's win over Campbell. With the win, Fulks officially moves past Annette Watts (144) to become the winningest head coach in Davidson women's basketball history.
GLASS CONTROL…
Davidson is out-rebounding opponents 36.7 to 30.0 per game. The Wildcats have been relentless on the offensive glass, pulling down 42 offensive rebounds (14.0 O-RPG) compared to just 18 for their opponents (6.0 O-RPG).
DISRUPTIVE DEFENSE…
The Wildcats are forcing 16.3 turnovers per game (49 total forced turnovers) while committing only 11.7 turnovers per game (35 total). Kyra Bruyndoncx anchors the defensive perimeter with 8 steals (2.67 SPG).
1-2 PUNCH…
Katie Donovan (16.3 PPG) and Kyra Bruyndoncx (15.0 PPG) have accounted for 94 of Davidson's 202 total points (46.5% of overall team scoring).
RIM PROTECTION...
Davidson averages 4.0 blocks per game (12 total blocks), led inside by Ines Garcia Monje (3 blocks) and Lilli Onnela (3 blocks).
3-POINT SEARCH…
The Wildcats have converted 74.1% of their free throws (40-of-54 FT). However, perimeter shooting remains an area for growth heading into the next stretch, as Davidson is shooting 20.0% from three-point range (12-of-60 3FG) compared to opponents' 37.9%.
Up Next
The Wildcats pick back up next Wednesday, Nov. 18 when they host Charleston Southern at 7 p.m. in Belk Arena.
GAME 4 DETAILS
Opponent: App State
Date / Location: Wednesday, Nov. 11 (7 p.m. ET) / John M. Belk Arena / Davidson, N.C.
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Davidsonwildcats.com
LAST TIME OUT
Davidson secured its first victory of the 2026–27 season on Sunday, Nov. 8, defeating Campbell 80–43 at Belk Arena. Katie Donovan paced the attack with a game-high 19 points, shooting 6-for-11 from the field and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free-throw line. Kyra Bruyndoncx added 16 points on an efficient 7-of-11 shooting performance.
Emilie Bessell pulled down a game-high 9 rebounds as Davidson out-rebounded Campbell 41–24, generated by a 19–6 advantage on offensive boards. Elena Alvarez Castellanos and Sharni Reisinger dished out 4 assists each to direct an offense that logged 17 total assists on 32 made baskets. Reisinger also added two 3-pointers.
SERIES HISTORY
The Mountaineers hold a 28-27 lead in the all-time series against Davidson. In recent years, the Wildcats have gone 6-4 in their last 10 games against App State and have won the last two games. Last season, Davidson had convincing 74-55 road win in Boone, N.C. where Emilie Bessell scored a career-high 19 points while Charlise Dunn chipped in 16 points and nine rebounds.
This season, App State is off to a 2-0 start after defeating Eastern Michigan 74-62 on the road and dominating 107-43 win over NAIA Montreat College.
FULKS ON TOP…
Head coach Gayle Fulks earned her 145th career victory on Sunday in Davidson's win over Campbell. With the win, Fulks officially moves past Annette Watts (144) to become the winningest head coach in Davidson women's basketball history.
GLASS CONTROL…
Davidson is out-rebounding opponents 36.7 to 30.0 per game. The Wildcats have been relentless on the offensive glass, pulling down 42 offensive rebounds (14.0 O-RPG) compared to just 18 for their opponents (6.0 O-RPG).
DISRUPTIVE DEFENSE…
The Wildcats are forcing 16.3 turnovers per game (49 total forced turnovers) while committing only 11.7 turnovers per game (35 total). Kyra Bruyndoncx anchors the defensive perimeter with 8 steals (2.67 SPG).
1-2 PUNCH…
Katie Donovan (16.3 PPG) and Kyra Bruyndoncx (15.0 PPG) have accounted for 94 of Davidson's 202 total points (46.5% of overall team scoring).
RIM PROTECTION...
Davidson averages 4.0 blocks per game (12 total blocks), led inside by Ines Garcia Monje (3 blocks) and Lilli Onnela (3 blocks).
3-POINT SEARCH…
The Wildcats have converted 74.1% of their free throws (40-of-54 FT). However, perimeter shooting remains an area for growth heading into the next stretch, as Davidson is shooting 20.0% from three-point range (12-of-60 3FG) compared to opponents' 37.9%.
Up Next
The Wildcats pick back up next Wednesday, Nov. 18 when they host Charleston Southern at 7 p.m. in Belk Arena.
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