Indiana State’s 27 points in the first quarter were its most in an opening quarter in head coach Chad Killinger’s tenure and marked the third time this season that the Sycamores scored 20-plus points in the first quarter. The Trees were 10-for-15 from the field in the opening quarter, including a pair of 3-pointers, finishing with 27 points in the first 10 minutes of the game. Indiana State’s first quarter at Western Michigan was by far the best start the Sycamores have had on the offensive end this season. ISU wraps up its non-conference slate when they return to CEFCU Arena for a battle with the Horizon League’s Green Bay on Sunday, Dec. As the Redbirds finished 2021-22 4-7 in non-conference play, the 6-3 record so far allows Illinois State to hold its most non-con wins to start a season under Kristen Gillespie since 2019-20 when ISU would go 8-3 against non-MVC foes. Illinois State has already surpassed its non-conference win total from 2021-22, with one final non-conference game on deck next Sunday. Currently sitting on a five-game win streak, this is the Flames largest win streak since they won 11 back in 2013-2014. They can tie the 1976-77 team with a win for best record in the first ten games. They tie both the 1976-1977 and the 2014-2015 season, reaching this mark. Northwestern, tied for the best start in program history in the first nine games. The Flames are currently at 8-1 going into Wednesday’s game vs. Feit’s team-high nine blocks this season gives her 114 in her career and puts her just 17 from moving into third in program history in the category. The group has combined for 23 of Evansville’s 28 blocks on the season and has helped UE to average four blocks per contest this year, the 77th-best average in the nation. 10 Iowa State.Įvansville has relied on four rim protectors this season in senior Abby Feit, redshirt juniors Barbora Tomancova and Celine Dupont, and fifth-year guard A’Niah Griffin. Drake’s non-MVC schedule will conclude with another road tilt at current No. 4 Iowa this season, they have lost by a combined 10 points including an overtime decision to the Hawkeyes. In the Bulldogs’ two ranked defeats to Creighton and No. After annihilating South Dakota 83-54 on the road (12/6), Drake overcame a 17-point fourth quarter deficit to take No. The 5-3 Bulldogs’ non-conference slate has been winding down. The program is sitting at 595 wins all-time and is closing in on 600. Miami (OH) will be the 1,300th game in Bradley Women’s Basketball history. This was also Bradley’s first win on the road since February 5th, 2021.įriday’s game vs. The Braves took down the Panthers who were #24 in the Mid-Major Poll from College Insider. The Bruins picked up road wins at SEC schools each of the last two seasons, defeating Ole Miss 62-50 last November and upending Auburn 78-57 in 2020-21.īradley picked up a road win at Eastern Illinois. Belmont’s average opponent NET ranking is the sixth-highest in the country.Six of Belmont’s first nine games have been against top-70 NET teams.įollowing an 11-day break from game action, the Bruins return to the hardwood for competition this weekend at Georgia (Saturday, Dec. The Bruins’ non-conference strength of schedule is currently ranked as the 17th-most difficult in the nation. 46 with UNI (78), Murray State (88), Belmont (96) and Illinois State (97), rounding out the schools in the Top 100. 12) has five Valley teams that rank in the top-100, including seven of the 12 sitting in the top 150. AP Top 25 teams this season with the win being Drake over #22 Nebraska. One opponent is also ranked in the AP Top 25 this week. This week’s Valley schedule has four more opportunities against Power Five opponents.
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