Mastodons Set To Host Preseason Favorite Jackrabbits

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The IPFW women's basketball team returns to action in the Gates Sports Center as the Mastodons prepare to take on Summit League preseason favorite South Dakota State on January 10 at 4 p.m.

Gameday Information
When: Saturday, January 10 | 4 p.m.
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center (1,800)
Radio: IPFW Internet Radio; Mike Maahs, play-by-play
Live Video: IPFW Sidearm All-Access
Live Stats: IPFW Sidearm Live Stats
Series History: SDSU leads 22-1
Last Meeting: SDSU won 77-66 | February 6, 2014 | Fort Wayne, Ind.

IPFW Mastodons 6-9, 0-2 Summit league
Last Game: L, 78-68 at IUPUI (Jan. 4)
Coach: Chris Paul | 10th Season
Scoring Leader: Haley Seibert | 16.3 ppg
Rebounding Leader: Keanna Gary | 5.4 rpg
Assist Leader: Rachel Rinehart | 3.1 apg
Steal Leader: Rachel Rinehart | 1.4 spg
Block Leader: Courtney Ogle | 1.1 bpg

South Dakota State Jackrabbits 12-5, 1-1 Summit league
Last Game: L, 78-83 at North Dakota State (Jan. 4)
Coach: Aaron Johnston | 14th Season
Scoring Leader: Megan Waytashek | 14.7 ppg
Rebounding Leader: Mariah Clarin | 6.8 rpg
Assist Leader: Kerri Young | 3.1 apg
Steal Leader: Megan Waytashek | 1.4 spg
Block Leader: Clarissa Ober | 1.2 bpg

Knocking 'Em Down at the Charity Stripe...
After a 6-for-6 night at the free throw line at IUPUI, IPFW guard Haley Seibert increased her lead at the top spot among NCAA Division I players in free throw percent at 96.1, for games played through January 6.

Seibert has connected on 74-of-77 attempts for the year, which includes a run of 54 consecutive made. Seibert leads Nebraska's Rachel Theriot, who has made 45-of-47 attempts for a 95.7 percent. To qualify for the national rankings, players must make a minimum of 2.5 free throws per game and play in 75% of their team's games.

Three-Point Streak...
The IPFW Mastodons have made a 3-point field goal in 480 straight contests, a stretch that ranks as the third longest active streak in NCAA Division I. Iowa State's streak is at the top of the list by making a 3-point field goal in 625 consecutive games. Sam Houston State is the only other team head of IPFW with 575.

	Team	Streak
1.	Iowa State	625
	Next: vs. Texas (1/10)
2.	Sam Houston State	575
	at Southeastern Louisiana (1/8)
3.	IPFW	480
	Next: vs. South Dakota State (1/9)

All-Time Results vs. South Dakota State

1/29/2005	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 73-90	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/19/2006	A	South Dakota State	L, 53-74	Brookings, S.D.
2/24/2006	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 52-72	Fort Wayne, Ind.
2/10/2007	A	South Dakota State	L, 51-103	Brookings, S.D.
3/1/2007	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 58-70	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/5/2008	A	South Dakota State	L, 62-68	Brookings, S.D.
2/4/2008	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 72-74 OT	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/3/2009	H	#21 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 48-71	Fort Wayne, Ind.
2/2/2009	A	#19 South Dakota State	L, 56-83	Brookings, S.D.
1/25/2010	A	South Dakota State	L, 62-83	Brookings, S.D.
2/20/2010	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 65-76	Fort Wayne, Ind.
3/7/2010	N	South Dakota State	L, 52-93	Sioux Falls, S.D.
1/22/2011	A	South Dakota State	W, 70-67 OT	Brookings, S.D.
2/21/2011	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 47-50	Fort Wayne, Ind.
3/7/2011	N	South Dakota State	L, 67-70	Sioux Falls, S.D.
12/31/2011	A	South Dakota State	L, 58-81	Brookings, S.D.
1/28/2012	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 66-76	Fort Wayne, Ind.
3/3/2012	N	South Dakota State	L, 59-80	Sioux Falls, S.D.
1/12/2013	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 64-66	Fort Wayne, Ind.
2/7/2013	A	South Dakota State	L, 62-72	Brookings, S.D.
3/11/2013	N	South Dakota State	L, 59-86	Sioux Falls, S.D.
1/11/2014	A	South Dakota State	L, 60-77	Brookings, S.D.
2/6/2014	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 66-77	Fort Wayne, Ind.

Overall: 1-22
League: 1-13
Home: 0-10
Away: 1-8
Neutral: 0-4

On This Date...January 9 (7-5)

2014	at North Dakota State	W, 98-89 2ot
2012	IUPUI	W, 59-50
2010	at Oral Roberts	W, 74-72
2008	at Detroit	L, 58-74
2004	at Colorado State	L, 63-78
2002	INDIANA-SOUTH BEND	W, 112-75
1999	NORTHERN KENTUCKY	L, 66-77
1997	at Saint Joseph's (IN)	W, 73-61
1993	at Southern Indiana	L, 72-78
1992	at Kentucky Wesleyan	W, 78-66
1988	at Lewis	W, 78-68
1982	HUNTINGTON	L, 58-63

~ Feel the Rumble ~

Mastodons Set To Host Preseason Favorite Jackrabbits

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Keanna Gary

Courtney Ogle

Rachel Rinehart

Haley Seibert

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Mastodons Set To Host Preseason Favorite Jackrabbits

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Players Mentioned

Keanna Gary

Courtney Ogle

Rachel Rinehart

Haley Seibert

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