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Mastodons Head to Ypsilanti For Eastern Michigan Tilt
12/9/2019 12:24:00 PM | Women's Basketball
YPSILANTI, Mich. - Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball is set for a 2 p.m. tip at Eastern Michigan on Tuesday (Dec. 10). This is moved up from the originally announced time of 7 p.m.
Game Day Information
When: Tuesday, December 10 | 2 p.m.
Where: Convocation Center | Ypsilanti, Mich.
Live Stats: Eastern Michigan Live Stats
Video: ESPN+
Series History: Eastern Michigan leads 2-0
Last Meeting: 12/8/18 | L, 87-72 | Ypsilanti, Mich.
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Eastern Michigan
Know Your Foe
Eastern Michigan is 2-6 on the year, but is currently riding a four-game losing streak. The Eagles beat Olivet and Southeast Missouri earlier this year. EMU is led by Areanna, who is averaging 20.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game. Aaliyah Stanley dropped 20 points in the Eagles' loss to Wichita State.
The Series
The Mastodons and Eagles have only played twice in the history of the program. The first came in 2001, which Eastern Michigan won 76-60, and the second came last season, which EMU won 87-72.
Shots, Shots, Shots!
Hannah Albrecht is second in the Summit League in shots this season, taking 144 this year. She is also second in the League in made field goals this season with 53 buckets through nine games.
Second For Steals
Shayla Sellers had eight steals in the Mastodons' game against Heidelberg, which was the second-most in a game in program history. The most in a game was 10, which was set by Kayla Drake in an overtime win over South Dakota State in 2011.
Between A Block and A Hard Place
Purdue Fort Wayne has the third-most blocks in the Summit League with 36 this season, which also ranks 47th in the nation. Sh'Toya Sanders is responsible for 17 of those blocks. Sanders is 29th in the country and fourth in the Summit League in blocks. She had four blocks against Ball State and four against SEMO.
Steals, Steals, Steals
The Mastodons are second in the Summit League and 16th in the country in steals this season, nabbing 96 through 10 games. The 'Dons had 14 at SIUE, including four from both Shayla Sellers and Sh'Toya Sanders.
I Gotta Stealing
Shayla Sellers and Anna Lappenküper rank first and third in the Summit League in steals this season. Between the two of them, they have a combined 48 steals. Sellers is 13th in the country in steals after nabbing a career-high eight steals against Heidelberg.
That's a Lot of Minutes!
Two Mastodons are among the top four players in the country with the most minutes played so far this year. Anna Lappenküper is second with 363:44 and Hannah Albrecht is fourth with 356:19 minutes played. They have the first- and second-most minutes played in the Summit League. Shayla Sellers is fifth in the League in minutes with 303:37.
More Minutes Stuff...
Anna Lappenküper ranks 12th in program history in career minutes played. She has been on the court for 2,909 minutes in her four years in Fort Wayne.
Albrecht... Buckets
Hannah Albrecht is leading the team in scoring this season at 13.7 points per game. She had a career-high 22 points against Heidelberg on November 24, surpassing her previous high of 21 from 13 days earlier. She set that mark against Ball State.
Her Career-high Rebounding Night
Sh'Toya Sanders pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds against Southeast Missouri on November 21. She snagged eight offensive boards and seven defensive. She surpassed her previous career-high of 14, which she set against Ball State nine days earlier.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne fell on the road at SIUE 57-53. Hannah Albrecht and Anna Lappenküper both recorded double-digit points.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will their last home game of the calendar year on Friday (Dec. 13) when they welcome Evansville to Arnie Ball Court. Purdue Fort Wayne holds an all-time lead in the series history with the Purple Aces at 2-1. The 'Dons have won the last two, and most recently beat Evansville 72-66 on the road in 2018.
Game Day Information
When: Tuesday, December 10 | 2 p.m.
Where: Convocation Center | Ypsilanti, Mich.
Live Stats: Eastern Michigan Live Stats
Video: ESPN+
Series History: Eastern Michigan leads 2-0
Last Meeting: 12/8/18 | L, 87-72 | Ypsilanti, Mich.
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Eastern Michigan
Know Your Foe
Eastern Michigan is 2-6 on the year, but is currently riding a four-game losing streak. The Eagles beat Olivet and Southeast Missouri earlier this year. EMU is led by Areanna, who is averaging 20.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game. Aaliyah Stanley dropped 20 points in the Eagles' loss to Wichita State.
The Series
The Mastodons and Eagles have only played twice in the history of the program. The first came in 2001, which Eastern Michigan won 76-60, and the second came last season, which EMU won 87-72.
Shots, Shots, Shots!
Hannah Albrecht is second in the Summit League in shots this season, taking 144 this year. She is also second in the League in made field goals this season with 53 buckets through nine games.
Second For Steals
Shayla Sellers had eight steals in the Mastodons' game against Heidelberg, which was the second-most in a game in program history. The most in a game was 10, which was set by Kayla Drake in an overtime win over South Dakota State in 2011.
Between A Block and A Hard Place
Purdue Fort Wayne has the third-most blocks in the Summit League with 36 this season, which also ranks 47th in the nation. Sh'Toya Sanders is responsible for 17 of those blocks. Sanders is 29th in the country and fourth in the Summit League in blocks. She had four blocks against Ball State and four against SEMO.
Steals, Steals, Steals
The Mastodons are second in the Summit League and 16th in the country in steals this season, nabbing 96 through 10 games. The 'Dons had 14 at SIUE, including four from both Shayla Sellers and Sh'Toya Sanders.
I Gotta Stealing
Shayla Sellers and Anna Lappenküper rank first and third in the Summit League in steals this season. Between the two of them, they have a combined 48 steals. Sellers is 13th in the country in steals after nabbing a career-high eight steals against Heidelberg.
That's a Lot of Minutes!
Two Mastodons are among the top four players in the country with the most minutes played so far this year. Anna Lappenküper is second with 363:44 and Hannah Albrecht is fourth with 356:19 minutes played. They have the first- and second-most minutes played in the Summit League. Shayla Sellers is fifth in the League in minutes with 303:37.
More Minutes Stuff...
Anna Lappenküper ranks 12th in program history in career minutes played. She has been on the court for 2,909 minutes in her four years in Fort Wayne.
Albrecht... Buckets
Hannah Albrecht is leading the team in scoring this season at 13.7 points per game. She had a career-high 22 points against Heidelberg on November 24, surpassing her previous high of 21 from 13 days earlier. She set that mark against Ball State.
Her Career-high Rebounding Night
Sh'Toya Sanders pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds against Southeast Missouri on November 21. She snagged eight offensive boards and seven defensive. She surpassed her previous career-high of 14, which she set against Ball State nine days earlier.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne fell on the road at SIUE 57-53. Hannah Albrecht and Anna Lappenküper both recorded double-digit points.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will their last home game of the calendar year on Friday (Dec. 13) when they welcome Evansville to Arnie Ball Court. Purdue Fort Wayne holds an all-time lead in the series history with the Purple Aces at 2-1. The 'Dons have won the last two, and most recently beat Evansville 72-66 on the road in 2018.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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