Women's Basketball Prepares For Saturday Night Fever at WIU

MACOMB, Ill. - After having the week off, the Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball team returns to action Saturday night (Jan. 19), when the Mastodons travel to Western Illinois for a 5:30 p.m. ET tipoff.

Gameday Information
When: January 19 | 5:30 p.m. ET
Where: Macomb, Ill. | Western Hall (4,421)
Live Stats: WIU Live Stats
Live Audio: WIU Broadcast
Live Video: WIU Broadcast
Series History: Western Illinois leads 13-10
Last Meeting: Western Illinois 91, Purdue Fort Wayne 44 | January 18, 2018 | Macomb, Ill.

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons 4-13, 0-5 Summit League
Last Game: L, 69-51 at South Dakota (Jan. 12)
Coach: Niecee Nelson | 3rd Season
Scoring Leader: De'Jour Young | 12.4 ppg
Rebounding Leader: De'Jour Young | 6.2 rpg
Assist Leader: Anna Lappenküper | 2.9 apg
Steal Leader: Anna Lappenküper | 1.6 spg
Block Leader: Jaelencia Williams | 1.3 bpg

Western Illinois Leathernecks 7-12, 3-3 Summit League
Last Game: W, 78-70 vs Omaha (Jan. 16)
Coach: JD Gravina | 8th Season
Scoring Leader: Olivia Kaufmann | 15.5 ppg
Rebounding Leader: Taylor Higginbotham | 7.6 rpg
Assist Leader: Olivia Kaufmann | 3.5 apg
Steal Leader: Olivia Kaufmann | 2.8 spg
Block Leader: Annabel Graettinger | 0.6 bpg

All-Time Results vs. Western Illinois

01/28/2008	A	Western Illinois	W, 69-57	Macomb, Ill.
02/23/2008	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	L, 61-71	Fort Wayne, Ind.
01/26/2009	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 55-51	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/21/2009	A	Western Illinois	W, 78-61	Macomb, Ill.
01/02/2010	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 62-46	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/01/2010	A	Western Illinois	L, 55-58 OT	Macomb, Ill.
01/10/2011	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 86-74	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/05/2011	A	Western Illinois	W, 73-54	Macomb, Ill.
01/07/2012	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 73-54	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/06/2012	A	Western Illinois	L, 75-81	Macomb, Ill.
12/30/2012	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 80-49	Fort Wayne, Ind.
02/28/2013	A	Western Illinois	L, 54-73	Macomb, Ill.
03/10/2013	N	Western Illinois	W, 106-101 2OT	Sioux Falls, S.D.
02/01/2014	A	Western Illinois	L, 65-68	Macomb, Ill
02/27/2014	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 99-92	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/2/2015	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	L, 85-98	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/31/2015	A	Western Illinois	L, 55-59	Macomb, Ill.
1/7/2016	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	L, 74-78	Fort Wayne, Ind.
2/4/2016	A	Western Illinois	L, 87-88	Macomb, Ill.
12/28/2016	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	L, 53-75	Fort Wayne, Ind.
2/22/2017	A	Western Illinois	L, 51-77	Macomb, Ill.
12/30/2017	H	WESTERN ILLINOIS	L, 64-100	Fort Wayne, Ind.
1/18/2018	A	Western Illinois	L, 44-91	Macomb, Ill.

Overall: 10-13
League: 9-13
Home: 6-5
Away: 3-8
Neutral: 1-0

On This Date...January 19 (6-8)

2013	at UMKC	L, 59-77
2008	OAKLAND	W, 75-70
2006	at South Dakota State	L, 53-74
2004	CHICAGO STATE	W, 84-64
2002	TOLEDO	L, 57-90
1999	at Wisconsin-Parkside	W, 77-60
1995	at Saint Joseph's (IN)	L, 86-106
1991	at Kentucky State	W, 80-63
1989	at #6 Saint Joseph's (IN)	L, 73-114
1985	TAYLOR (IN)	W, 95-52
1984	VALPARAISO	W, 79-64
1982	INDIANA TECH	L, 52-76
1981	at Valparaiso	L, 54-70
1978	SAINT MARY'S (IN)	L, 35-48

~ Feel the Rumble ~

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