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Mastodon WBB Will Play Youngstown State on Sunday
2/12/2022 5:07:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball team will finish up its homestand with the Youngstown State Penguins on Sunday (Feb. 13) in the Gates Sports Center at 2 p.m.
Game Day Information
Who: Youngstown State Penguins
When: Sunday, February 13 | 2 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Youngstown State | Horizon League
Know Your Foe
Youngstown State is 20-4, 13-3 Horizon League, and has lost just one game in regulation since the turn of the year. The Penguins fell to IUPUI in overtime and at Green Bay in double-overtime, but still leads the league. Lilly Ritz is leading the Penguins with 17.1 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.
The Series
Youngstown State owns an 8-2 advantage over the Mastodons and has taken the last five games. The 'Dons' last win came in 2010, which was a 73-61 victory. The Mastodons have only won one game at home: an 80-77 overtime win in 2003.
A Win Would...
• Move the Mastodons to 3-8 all-time against Youngstown State
• Be the Mastodons' seventh League win, their most since 2013-14
• Tie the most wins against Division I competition in a season since 2014-15
• Tie the most wins in a season since 2014-15
Worth a Millie(on)
Over the last 10 games, Amellia Bromenschenkel has played an average of 30 minutes per game, scored 9.4 points per game, shot 47.9 percent (35-of-73) from the floor and 37.5 percent (15-of-40) from 3-point range. She is also 9-of-10 from the charity stripe.
All-League Résumé
In Horizon League games this season, Shayla Sellers is scoring 12.9 points (10th), 4.8 rebounds (24th), 2.6 assists (10th), 0.9 blocks (8th), 1.3 steals (18th), 42.5 percent from the floor (6th), and 31.8 minutes per game (8th).
Sharing The Sugar
The Mastodons have recorded more than 25 assists in two games this year: Manchester (27) and at UIC (26). This is the first time in the Division I era that the 'Dons have dished out 25 assists in more than one game in a season. The 26 against UIC is the second-most in the Division I era, and the most against a Division I foe in program history.
Home Sweet Home
Here's some fun stats in the Mastodons' home games this season.
• Team - 41.2 FG% and 35.3 3FG%
• Sylare Starks - 11.9 PPG, 40.5 FG%
• Shayla Sellers - 10.0 PPG, 5.0 RPG
• Ryin Ott - 9.8 PPG, 38.7 3FG%
• Riley Ott - 9.7 PPG, 63.6 3FG%
• Aubrey Stupp - 9.2 PPG, 5.5 RPG
Streaks & Stats
The number of consecutive games that the Mastodons have...
• Made at least one 3-pointer: 40 games
• Made at least one free throw: 50 games
• Amellia Bromenschenkel made at least one 3-pointer: seven games
• Aubrey Stupp made at least two field goals: eight games
In The Wins...
The Mastodons are averaging 79.3 points per game in their wins with a 45.7 percent shooting clip. In their losses, the 'Dons are at 53.6 points and 35.6 percent shooting. They are also shooting 39.0 percent from beyond the arc in wins compared to 30.2 percent in losses.
Smoother than WD-40
The Mastodons have shot over 40 percent from 3-point range in four games this season. The 'Dons shot over 40 percent from 3 against Manchester (52.2), Indiana State (40.7), at Cleveland State (40.9) and at UIC (47.8).
Aub-Mellia Bromen-Stupp
In the last eight games, Aubrey Stupp and Amellia Bromenschenkel have combined for 23.1 points, 11.9 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne fell to Robert Morris in a Horizon League contest 60-48. Three Mastodons scored in double-digits.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will hit the road for the final time this regular season, heading to Detroit Mercy and Oakland on Thursday (Feb. 17) and Saturday (Feb. 19).
Game Day Information
Who: Youngstown State Penguins
When: Sunday, February 13 | 2 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Youngstown State | Horizon League
Know Your Foe
Youngstown State is 20-4, 13-3 Horizon League, and has lost just one game in regulation since the turn of the year. The Penguins fell to IUPUI in overtime and at Green Bay in double-overtime, but still leads the league. Lilly Ritz is leading the Penguins with 17.1 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.
The Series
Youngstown State owns an 8-2 advantage over the Mastodons and has taken the last five games. The 'Dons' last win came in 2010, which was a 73-61 victory. The Mastodons have only won one game at home: an 80-77 overtime win in 2003.
A Win Would...
• Move the Mastodons to 3-8 all-time against Youngstown State
• Be the Mastodons' seventh League win, their most since 2013-14
• Tie the most wins against Division I competition in a season since 2014-15
• Tie the most wins in a season since 2014-15
Worth a Millie(on)
Over the last 10 games, Amellia Bromenschenkel has played an average of 30 minutes per game, scored 9.4 points per game, shot 47.9 percent (35-of-73) from the floor and 37.5 percent (15-of-40) from 3-point range. She is also 9-of-10 from the charity stripe.
All-League Résumé
In Horizon League games this season, Shayla Sellers is scoring 12.9 points (10th), 4.8 rebounds (24th), 2.6 assists (10th), 0.9 blocks (8th), 1.3 steals (18th), 42.5 percent from the floor (6th), and 31.8 minutes per game (8th).
Sharing The Sugar
The Mastodons have recorded more than 25 assists in two games this year: Manchester (27) and at UIC (26). This is the first time in the Division I era that the 'Dons have dished out 25 assists in more than one game in a season. The 26 against UIC is the second-most in the Division I era, and the most against a Division I foe in program history.
Home Sweet Home
Here's some fun stats in the Mastodons' home games this season.
• Team - 41.2 FG% and 35.3 3FG%
• Sylare Starks - 11.9 PPG, 40.5 FG%
• Shayla Sellers - 10.0 PPG, 5.0 RPG
• Ryin Ott - 9.8 PPG, 38.7 3FG%
• Riley Ott - 9.7 PPG, 63.6 3FG%
• Aubrey Stupp - 9.2 PPG, 5.5 RPG
Streaks & Stats
The number of consecutive games that the Mastodons have...
• Made at least one 3-pointer: 40 games
• Made at least one free throw: 50 games
• Amellia Bromenschenkel made at least one 3-pointer: seven games
• Aubrey Stupp made at least two field goals: eight games
In The Wins...
The Mastodons are averaging 79.3 points per game in their wins with a 45.7 percent shooting clip. In their losses, the 'Dons are at 53.6 points and 35.6 percent shooting. They are also shooting 39.0 percent from beyond the arc in wins compared to 30.2 percent in losses.
Smoother than WD-40
The Mastodons have shot over 40 percent from 3-point range in four games this season. The 'Dons shot over 40 percent from 3 against Manchester (52.2), Indiana State (40.7), at Cleveland State (40.9) and at UIC (47.8).
Aub-Mellia Bromen-Stupp
In the last eight games, Aubrey Stupp and Amellia Bromenschenkel have combined for 23.1 points, 11.9 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne fell to Robert Morris in a Horizon League contest 60-48. Three Mastodons scored in double-digits.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will hit the road for the final time this regular season, heading to Detroit Mercy and Oakland on Thursday (Feb. 17) and Saturday (Feb. 19).
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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