EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Beginning a three-game homestand, the University of Evansville women's basketball team welcomes UNI into Meeks Family Fieldhouse at 6:00 p.m. on Friday evening.

GAME INFORMATION
Evansville vs. UNI
Jan. 25, 2019, 6:00 p.m.
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Evansville Game Notes
UNI Game Notes

Last Game: Valparaiso 93, Evansville 49 (Valparaiso, Ind., Jan. 20)

• Evansville dropped a road contest at Valparaiso, 93-49, on Sunday afternoon.
• Finding its rhythm midway through the opening quarter, Valpo finished the contest shooting 58.3% (35-60) from the field and 45.8% (11-24) from three, while the Aces shot 29.4% (15-51) from the field and 26.1% (6-23) from beyond the arc. 
• Closing the game, Evansville gained some momentum, out-scoring Valparaiso, 14-11, in the fourth quarter.
• Seven different Aces finished with six or more points in Sunday's contest at Valpo.
• Senior Brooke Bishop and freshman Sydney Tucker paced Evansville with nine points each in the loss.
• Scoring her first collegiate points on Friday at Loyola, Tucker set a career-high with nine points and three rebounds against Valparaiso.
• Continuing to fill the stat sheet, freshman Makayla Wallace scored six points, while recording five rebounds, four assists, and a pair of steals.
• Of Evansville's 30 rebounds, nine came on the offensive end, which the Aces converted into nine points.

Next Opponent: vs. UNI

• Evansville and UNI are meeting for the 54th time in series history.
• In the last meeting between the two sides, the Panthers earned an 85-60 win over Evansville on Feb. 11, 2018 in Evansville, Ind..
• The Aces are looking for their first win in the series with UNI since Feb. 8, 2014 when UE captured a 59-50 win over the Panthers at the Ford Center.
• UNI has won the last nine meetings in the series and 20 of the last 21.

Statistical Rankings

• Nationally, the Aces sit in the top 100 statistically in four different categories as a team.
• Evansville is 14th in team free-throw percentage (76.6%), 83rd in fewest fouls (314), 92nd in turnovers per game (14.9), and 99th in three-point field goals attempted (378).
• Freshman Makayla Wallace is 87th in steals per game (2.24) and 90th in the nation in steals (38).
• Just outside the top 100, senior Kerri Gasper is 110th in minutes per game (34.66).

 

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