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Saturday, February 18
Fort Wayne, Ind.
3 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Northern Kentucky
Sylare Starks, Riley Ott, Shayla Sellers
Photo by: Jim Whitcraft
Saturday... is Senior Day For Purdue Fort Wayne Women's Basketball
2/17/2023 4:58:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Purdue Fort Wayne will recognize four individuals for Senior Day on Saturday (Feb. 18) when the Mastodons welcome Northern Kentucky: Kendal Muxlow, Riley Ott, Shayla Sellers and Sylare Starks.
Game Day Information
Who: Northern Kentucky Norse
When: Saturday, February 18 | 3 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Tickets: Link
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Northern Kentucky | Horizon League
Know Your Foe
Northern Kentucky is 15-11 this season and 9-8 in Horizon League play, just one spot ahead of the Mastodons in the League standings. The Norse are coming off a heartbreaking 57-56 loss at Cleveland State that came down to free throws in the final seconds. Lindsey Duvall is leading the Norse with 17.4 points per game, with Kailee Davis (13.8) and Ivy Turner (11.8) close behind.
The Series
Northern Kentucky has a significant lead in the all-time series 34-8. The Mastodons have won one of the last 16 meetings, with the one win coming in 2014. The last league win for the 'Dons came in 1997.
That Seems Good
The Mastodons' 32 points in the fourth quarter against Wright State (Feb. 16) was the most points scored by a Mastodon team in a quarter since quarters were introduced in women's basketball in the 2015-16 season.
Grabbing Boards
The Mastodons held Wright State to just 19 rebounds on February 16, which tied the fewest rebounds by an opponent since the Mastodons held Centenary to 17 on January 31, 2011.
A Win Would...
• Be the most league wins for the Mastodons since 2010-11
• Be the Mastodons' first win over Northern Kentucky since 2014
• Be the Mastodons' first league win over Northern Kentucky since 1997
• Keep the Mastodons in the running for a top-four seed in the Horizon League Championship
Ball Control
The Mastodons had a season-low five turnovers against Wright State on February 16. It tied the fewest turnovers dating back to at least 1990 (given available records) with three other games: Manchester (2021), Western Illinois (2016) and North Dakota State (2008).
Ball Control Times Two
The Mastodons had a then-season-low seven turnovers against Cleveland State and won the points off turnovers battle 23-1.
Defense (Clap, Clap) Defense
Purdue Fort Wayne has held its opponents to 64 points or fewer in 12 games this season. They are 9-3 in such games.
She's Back!
After four games of four points or less, Amellia Bromenschenkel has averaged 14.5 points per game in the last 10 games, with double-figures in all but one.
The Best Choice For Defensive Player of the Year
In Horizon League play, Shayla Sellers leads the league with 2.2 steals per game and is 13th in the league with 0.7 blocks per game. She is the only player in the league that is in the top 15 in both categories.
Thieves!
Purdue Fort Wayne is leading the Horizon League and is 73rd in the country with 9.1 steals per game. The 'Dons also force the 65th-most turnovers in the country at 18.26 per game, a league-best.
Especially Those Two!
In league play, Shayla Sellers and Amellia Bromenschenkel are first and third in the Horizon League with 2.2 and 1.9 steals per game, respectively.
Sellers Swiper
Shayla Sellers ranks in the top-130 in the country with 48 steals this season.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne beat Wright State 95-82, putting up the most points against a Division I team since 2014. Amellia Bromenschenkel had a team-high 25 points.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will hit the road for the final time in the regular season, visiting Milwaukee and Green Bay on Thursday (Feb. 23) and Saturday (Feb. 25). They will then prepare for the Horizon League Championship.
Game Day Information
Who: Northern Kentucky Norse
When: Saturday, February 18 | 3 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Tickets: Link
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Northern Kentucky | Horizon League
Know Your Foe
Northern Kentucky is 15-11 this season and 9-8 in Horizon League play, just one spot ahead of the Mastodons in the League standings. The Norse are coming off a heartbreaking 57-56 loss at Cleveland State that came down to free throws in the final seconds. Lindsey Duvall is leading the Norse with 17.4 points per game, with Kailee Davis (13.8) and Ivy Turner (11.8) close behind.
The Series
Northern Kentucky has a significant lead in the all-time series 34-8. The Mastodons have won one of the last 16 meetings, with the one win coming in 2014. The last league win for the 'Dons came in 1997.
That Seems Good
The Mastodons' 32 points in the fourth quarter against Wright State (Feb. 16) was the most points scored by a Mastodon team in a quarter since quarters were introduced in women's basketball in the 2015-16 season.
Grabbing Boards
The Mastodons held Wright State to just 19 rebounds on February 16, which tied the fewest rebounds by an opponent since the Mastodons held Centenary to 17 on January 31, 2011.
A Win Would...
• Be the most league wins for the Mastodons since 2010-11
• Be the Mastodons' first win over Northern Kentucky since 2014
• Be the Mastodons' first league win over Northern Kentucky since 1997
• Keep the Mastodons in the running for a top-four seed in the Horizon League Championship
Ball Control
The Mastodons had a season-low five turnovers against Wright State on February 16. It tied the fewest turnovers dating back to at least 1990 (given available records) with three other games: Manchester (2021), Western Illinois (2016) and North Dakota State (2008).
Ball Control Times Two
The Mastodons had a then-season-low seven turnovers against Cleveland State and won the points off turnovers battle 23-1.
Defense (Clap, Clap) Defense
Purdue Fort Wayne has held its opponents to 64 points or fewer in 12 games this season. They are 9-3 in such games.
She's Back!
After four games of four points or less, Amellia Bromenschenkel has averaged 14.5 points per game in the last 10 games, with double-figures in all but one.
The Best Choice For Defensive Player of the Year
In Horizon League play, Shayla Sellers leads the league with 2.2 steals per game and is 13th in the league with 0.7 blocks per game. She is the only player in the league that is in the top 15 in both categories.
Thieves!
Purdue Fort Wayne is leading the Horizon League and is 73rd in the country with 9.1 steals per game. The 'Dons also force the 65th-most turnovers in the country at 18.26 per game, a league-best.
Especially Those Two!
In league play, Shayla Sellers and Amellia Bromenschenkel are first and third in the Horizon League with 2.2 and 1.9 steals per game, respectively.
Sellers Swiper
Shayla Sellers ranks in the top-130 in the country with 48 steals this season.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne beat Wright State 95-82, putting up the most points against a Division I team since 2014. Amellia Bromenschenkel had a team-high 25 points.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will hit the road for the final time in the regular season, visiting Milwaukee and Green Bay on Thursday (Feb. 23) and Saturday (Feb. 25). They will then prepare for the Horizon League Championship.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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