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Mastodon WBB Seeks 20th Win When Green Bay Visits Fort Wayne
2/27/2024 1:42:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball is one win away from its 20th this season. The Mastodons will have their first chance at it on Wednesday (Feb. 28) when Green Bay visits the Gates Sports Center for a 7 p.m. tip.
Game Day Information
Who: Green Bay Phoenix
When: Wednesday, February 28 | 7 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Tickets: Link
Game Program: Link
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Green Bay | Horizon League
Know Your Foe
Green Bay is 23-5 and 16-2 in the Horizon League. The Phoenix are currently tied with Cleveland State atop the league. Green Bay has lost to Oakland and Cleveland State, but has won its last since games since losing to the Vikings. The Phoenix have won their last six games by an average of 21.5 points, and are coming off a 43-point win over Detroit Mercy. Three players average more than 10 points per game led by 13.4 from Natalie McNeal.
The Series
Green Bay leads the all-time series 10-0. The Phoenix beat the 'Dons 72-46 earlier this season, but the second two meetings last season were decided by a total of 10 points. The matchup in the Horizon League Championship last season saw Shayla Sellers score 21.
The 'Dons are *Fire Emoji*
Purdue Fort Wayne has won eight of its last 10 games and has an average margin of victory of 11.3 in that span. In that stretch, Shayla Sellers is 92.9 percent (13-of-14), Erin Woodson is 91.7 percent (11-of-12), and Renna Schwieterman is 86.7 percent (13-of-15) from the free throw line.
Playoff Picture
The Mastodons need to win one of the final two games of the regular season to OR Wright State to lose one game to clinch the No. 3 seed for the Barbasol Horizon League Championship without tiebreakers.
Er(in) on The Side Of Caution
Erin Woodson was selected as the Horizon League Freshman of the Week for the fourth time this season on Feb. 26. She helped Purdue Fort Wayne to a 2-0 record on the road with wins at Northern Kentucky and IUPUI, averaging 5.0 points and 4.0 rebounds.
1,000/1,000
Amellia Bromenschenkel joined the 1,000-point club in the Mastodons' win at IUPUI. She needed three points to reach 1,000, and she hit a free throw and a layup to reach the mark. She became the 22nd Mastodon in program history to reach 1,000 points, joining Shayla Sellers in the club.
Closing In...
Shayla Sellers needs 43 points to break into the program's top-10 in scoring.
10. Rhonda Unverferth - 1,293 (1982-85)
11. Shayla Sellers - 1,250 (2019-present)
Recency Bias
Over the last eight games, Shayla Sellers is averaging 14.7 points and 4.8 rebounds per game with a season-high 23 points at Wright State. She is shooting 47.4 percent (36-of-91) from the floor and 51.1 percent (24-of-47) from 3-point range.
Winning SZN
Purdue Fort Wayne has 19 wins, which is the most for the program since the 2010-11 season, when the Mastodons won 20. The Mastodons also have 12 league wins, the most since 2010-11.
Money Millie
This season, Amellia Bromenschenkel has scored in double-figures in all but six games. She is also 120th in the nation and fifth in the league in percentage, shooting 46.6 from the floor.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne beat IUPUI 68-65 in Indianapolis. Amellia Bromenschenkel joined the 1,000-point club after scoring 17 points against the Jaguars.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will have their final regular season game on Saturday (March 2). It will be Senior Day for Ryin Ott, Destinee Marshall, Sydney Graber and Shayla Sellers.
Game Day Information
Who: Green Bay Phoenix
When: Wednesday, February 28 | 7 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Tickets: Link
Game Program: Link
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Green Bay | Horizon League
Know Your Foe
Green Bay is 23-5 and 16-2 in the Horizon League. The Phoenix are currently tied with Cleveland State atop the league. Green Bay has lost to Oakland and Cleveland State, but has won its last since games since losing to the Vikings. The Phoenix have won their last six games by an average of 21.5 points, and are coming off a 43-point win over Detroit Mercy. Three players average more than 10 points per game led by 13.4 from Natalie McNeal.
The Series
Green Bay leads the all-time series 10-0. The Phoenix beat the 'Dons 72-46 earlier this season, but the second two meetings last season were decided by a total of 10 points. The matchup in the Horizon League Championship last season saw Shayla Sellers score 21.
The 'Dons are *Fire Emoji*
Purdue Fort Wayne has won eight of its last 10 games and has an average margin of victory of 11.3 in that span. In that stretch, Shayla Sellers is 92.9 percent (13-of-14), Erin Woodson is 91.7 percent (11-of-12), and Renna Schwieterman is 86.7 percent (13-of-15) from the free throw line.
Playoff Picture
The Mastodons need to win one of the final two games of the regular season to OR Wright State to lose one game to clinch the No. 3 seed for the Barbasol Horizon League Championship without tiebreakers.
Er(in) on The Side Of Caution
Erin Woodson was selected as the Horizon League Freshman of the Week for the fourth time this season on Feb. 26. She helped Purdue Fort Wayne to a 2-0 record on the road with wins at Northern Kentucky and IUPUI, averaging 5.0 points and 4.0 rebounds.
1,000/1,000
Amellia Bromenschenkel joined the 1,000-point club in the Mastodons' win at IUPUI. She needed three points to reach 1,000, and she hit a free throw and a layup to reach the mark. She became the 22nd Mastodon in program history to reach 1,000 points, joining Shayla Sellers in the club.
Closing In...
Shayla Sellers needs 43 points to break into the program's top-10 in scoring.
10. Rhonda Unverferth - 1,293 (1982-85)
11. Shayla Sellers - 1,250 (2019-present)
Recency Bias
Over the last eight games, Shayla Sellers is averaging 14.7 points and 4.8 rebounds per game with a season-high 23 points at Wright State. She is shooting 47.4 percent (36-of-91) from the floor and 51.1 percent (24-of-47) from 3-point range.
Winning SZN
Purdue Fort Wayne has 19 wins, which is the most for the program since the 2010-11 season, when the Mastodons won 20. The Mastodons also have 12 league wins, the most since 2010-11.
Money Millie
This season, Amellia Bromenschenkel has scored in double-figures in all but six games. She is also 120th in the nation and fifth in the league in percentage, shooting 46.6 from the floor.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne beat IUPUI 68-65 in Indianapolis. Amellia Bromenschenkel joined the 1,000-point club after scoring 17 points against the Jaguars.
Coming Up
The Mastodons will have their final regular season game on Saturday (March 2). It will be Senior Day for Ryin Ott, Destinee Marshall, Sydney Graber and Shayla Sellers.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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