CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - After getting off to a strong start in its loss to No. 24 Drake on Friday evening, the University of Evansville women's basketball team closes its road trip with a contest with UNI at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

GAME INFORMATION
Evansville at UNI
Feb. 24, 2019, 2:00 p.m.
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Evansville Game Notes
UNI Game Notes

Last Game: No. 24 Drake 66, Evansville 39 (Des Moines, Iowa, Feb. 24)

•  The Aces opened their final road trip of the season with a 66-39 loss at No. 24 Drake on Friday evening.
•  In the first half, Evansville kept pace with the Bulldogs, trailing by two at 28-26 at the break.
• For the second-straight game, senior Brooke Bishop led the way for Evansville, scoring a team-best 10 points.
• Tallying four rebounds, senior Kerri Gasper became the first player in Evansville women's basketball program history to record 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, and more than 125 made three-pointers in their Aces' career.
• The Aces shot 37.0% in the first half, but were held to just 4-20 (20.0%) shooting from the field in the second half.
• After holding the Bulldogs to 42.1% shooting on Friday evening, the Aces are the only team to hold Drake under 45% shooting in both of their matchups this season after limiting the Bulldogs to 38.4% shooting in the two sides' earlier matchup this season.

Next Opponent: vs. UNI

• Evansville and UNI are meeting for the 55th time in series history.
• In the last meeting between the two sides, the Panthers earned an 74-46 win over Evansville on Jan. 25 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 10 meetings in the series and 21 of the last 22.

Efficient from the Charity Stripe

• The Aces have established themselves as one of the best free-throw shooting programs in the nation.
• A season ago, Evansville earned the NCAA DI statistical championship for free-throw shooting percentage, hitting 82% of its attempts from the line.
• Evansville is currently tied for the lead in the MVC, converting on 76.3% from the charity stripe this season.
• Senior Kerri Gasper is shooting 88.2% from the line in 2018-19, best in the MVC.

 

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