EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville women's basketball team treks to Iowa this weekend for a pair of conference games, beginning on Friday at Drake. Tip-off from Des Moines is set for 6 PM.
Series History
- Friday marks the 57th meeting between Evansville and Drake
- Drake leads the series 42-14
- Evansville is looking for their first win in Des Moines since 2014
Runner Does it All
- On Sunday at Indiana State, Camryn Runner matched her career-high with 30 points
- The performance was Evansville's 21st 30-point game in program history
- Against the Sycamores, Runner also became the second player in the country to tally 30 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, and two blocks in a game this season
- Entering the weekend, Runner is the only player mid-major player in the country and one of six players nationally to average 17 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.5 steals per game
Leveling Up
- At Indiana State, freshman Sydney Huber notched a new career-high with 18 points, sinking four three-pointers
- All 18 of Huber's points came in the second half
- This season, the sharpshooter has connected on 31 three-pointers (7th in MVC) and scored 7.2 ppg
- In conference play, Huber has upped her scoring to 9.9 ppg
Scouting the Opponent
- Drake comes into Friday's game with a 5-12 record and a 4-3 mark in MVC play
- The Bulldogs are coming off a 66-56 win over Valpo on Sunday
- Abbie Aalsma leads the Bulldogs in scoring at 15.4 ppg
Follow Along
Friday's game will be streamed live on ESPN+. Live stats are available at GoPurpleAces.com.
