Women's Basketball Returns Home to Host USD

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - After a month on the road, the Fort Wayne women's basketball team returns home to host the Summit League leading South Dakota Coyotes Wednesday, February 7 for a 6 p.m. tipoff.

Gameday Information
When: Wednesday, February 7 | 6 p.m.
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center (1,800)
Live Video: Fort Wayne All-Access; Mike Maahs (play-by-play); Rachel Mauk (analyst)
Live Stats: Fort Wayne Sidearm Live Stats
Live Audio: Fort Wayne Stretch Internet
Series History: South Dakota leads 11-3
Last Meeting: South Dakota won 85-43 | January 13, 2018 | Vermillion, S.D.

Fort Wayne Mastodons 4-19, 1-9 Summit League
Last Game: L, 86-65 at Denver (Feb. 4)
Coach: Niecee Nelson | 2nd Season
Scoring Leader: De'Jour Young | 10.6 ppg
Rebounding Leader: De'Jour Young | 5.8 rpg
Assist Leader: Anna Lappenküper | 2.3 apg
Steal Leader: De'Jour Young | 1.2 spg
Block Leader: Jaelencia Williams | 1.0 bpg

South Dakota Coyotes 19-5, 10-0 Summit League
Last Game: W, 80-54 vs. North Dakota State (Feb. 3)
Coach: Dawn Plitzuweit | 2nd Season
Scoring Leader: Ciara Duffy | 12.8 ppg
Rebounding Leader: Ciara Duffy | 5.0 rpg
Assist Leader: Three tied | 2.7 apg
Steal Leader: Madison McKeever | 2.3 spg
Block Leader: Allison Arens | 0.5 bpg

All-Time Results vs. South Dakota

12/01/2011	H	SOUTH DAKOTA	W, 65-63	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/27/2012	A	South Dakota	L, 56-70	Vermillion, S.D.
01/17/2013	A	South Dakota	L, 51-82	Vermillion, S.D.
02/16/2013	H	SOUTH DAKOTA	W, 71-64	Fort Wayne, Ind.
01/18/2014	H	SOUTH DAKOTA	W, 96-78	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/13/2014	A	South Dakota	L, 71-84	Vermillion, S.D.
1/22/2015	H	SOUTH DAKOTA	L, 72-73	Fort Wayne, Ind.
2/6/2015	A	South Dakota	L, 80-91	Vermillion, S.D.
3/7/2015	N	South Dakota	L, 70-78	Sioux Falls, S.D.
1/21/2016	A	South Dakota	L, 60-92	Vermillion, S.D.
2/25/2016	H	SOUTH DAKOTA	L, 63-90	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/18/2017	A	South Dakota	L, 59-87	Vermillion, S.D.
2/9/2017	H	SOUTH DAKOTA	L, 55-82	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/13/2018	A	South Dakota	L, 43-85	Vermillion, S.D.

Overall: 3-11
League: 3-10
Home: 3-3
Away: 0-7
Neutral: 0-1

On This Date...February 7 (5-4)

2013	at South Dakota State	L, 62-72
2011	at IUPUI	W, 84-59
2009	ORAL ROBERTS	W, 67-64
2004	ILLINOIS-CHICAGO	L, 68-91
1998	at Indianapolis	W, 68-60
1991	at Southern Indiana	W, 107-51
1987	SAINT JOSEPH'S (IN)	L, 67-101
1981	HANOVER	L, 63-86
1978	HUNTINGTON	W, 52-43

~ Feel the Rumble ~

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Players Mentioned

Anna Lappenküper

Jaelencia Williams

De'Jour Young

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