Purdue Fort Wayne Women's Basketball Visits Robert Morris For #HLWBB Bout

Friday, January 31

Moon Township, Pa.

7 PM

Purdue Fort Wayne

Robert Morris

Amellia Bromenschenkel

Photo by: Robert Hayes

Purdue Fort Wayne Women's Basketball Visits Robert Morris For #HLWBB Bout

1/30/2025 3:11:00 PM | Women's Basketball

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne will take its 14-game win streak to Robert Morris on Friday (Jan. 31) for a women's basketball game at 7 p.m.

Game Day Information
Who: Robert Morris
When: Friday, January 31 | 7 PM
Where: Moon Township, Pa. | UPMC Events Center
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne | Robert Morris | Horizon League

Know Your Foe
Robert Morris is 9-12 and 5-7 in the Horizon League, but the Colonials have won the last four. Their four HL wins in a row is a program record, coming over Youngstown State, Oakland, Detroit Mercy and Wright State. Noa Givon is averaging a team-best 10.5 points per game while shooting 39.6 percent from the floor.

The Series
The all-time series between Purdue Fort Wayne and Robert Morris is tied 5-5, with the Mastodons taking the last three victories. Earlier this season, the 'Dons won 68-57 and were buoyed by 25 points and nine rebounds from Lauren Ross. Amellia Bromenschenkel added 13 points in that game.

Streaky!
Purdue Fort Wayne has the fourth-longest active win streak in the country.
1. No. 1 UCLA - 20
2. Grand Canyon - 17
3. No. 2 South Carolina - 15
4. Purdue Fort Wayne - 14
4. No. 4 Southern California - 14

Streak Tracker
The Mastodons are on an 14-game winning streak, which ties a 14-game streak in 1995-96 for the best in program history. It is the longest of the Division I era (2001-present).

Ross Has the Sauce
Through 22 games, Lauren Ross is shooting 50.0 percent from the floor, 50.7 percent from 3-point range and 94.7 percent from the line. If these percentages hold, she would be the first women's player and second player overall to ever shoot 50/50/90 since the 3-point line was added to college basketball. Salim Stoudamire (Arizona, 2004-05) is the only other college player to do hit all three marks for an entire season while meeting minimum requirements.

Super Sydney
Over the last 11 games, Sydney Freeman has averaged 15.5 points per game and shot 50.8 percent from the floor (64-of-126) and 42 percent from 3-point range (21-of-50). She reached double-figures in 10 of the 11 games.

Money Millie
Amellia Bromenschenkel has scored in double-figures in all but two Horizon League games this season, averaging 12.8 points per game.

In The Polls...
Purdue Fort Wayne was ranked No. 17 in the most recent CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top-25. The Mastodons have received votes in every poll since November 12, but moved into the rankings for the first time in program history on January 14 at No. 18.

Can't Lose if You Don't Trail
Over the last 14 games (560 minutes), Purdue Fort Wayne has only trailed a total of 90:34. In this stretch, the Mastodons won five games wire-to-wire.

We Love Fort Wayne
Purdue Fort Wayne's 9-0 start at home is the best as a Division I institution and the best overall since 1995-96, when the Mastodons went 13-0 at home.

Rankings Respect
Per the NET and Bart Torvik, Purdue Fort Wayne has a national ranking of 95 and 112, respectively. Both sets of rankings have Purdue Fort Wayne, Cleveland State and Green Bay in a cluster of less than 14 spots separating the three, effectively rating potential games between the three as toss-ups.

A Deep Lineup
Eight different Mastodons have scored at least 18 points in a single game in their Division I careers: Amellia Bromenschenkel, Audra Emmerson, Sydney Freeman, Jazzlyn Linbo, Ella Riggs, Lauren Ross, Renna Schwieterman and Taeya Steinauer.

Home Sweet Gates
The Mastodons are 9-0 at home this season. In its home games this season, Purdue Fort Wayne is scoring 82.1 points per game and has an average margin of victory of 27.1 points per game. The Mastodons are shooting 47.3 percent from the floor and 38.6 percent from 3-point range in Fort Wayne.

League Win Streaks...
Purdue Fort Wayne has the eighth-longest active win streak of league games in the country.
1. South Carolina - 46
1. South Dakota State - 46
2. Florida Gulf Coast - 45
4. UConn - 37
5. Fairfield - 33
6. Norfolk State - 19
7. Notre Dame - 16
8. Purdue Fort Wayne - 12

Millie Time
Amellia Bromenschenkel is in the top-10 in program history in career points and rebounds.
Career Points
8. 1480 - Teena Merrell (1986-90)
9. 1386 - Haley Seibert (2011-15)
10. 1366 - Amellia Bromenschenkel (2020-present)

Career Rebounds
1. 937 - Lisa Miller (1988-92)
2. 759 - Pam Edwards (1989-94)
3. 671 - Amellia Bromenschenkel (2020-present)

Ross Mode
Lauren Ross owns the best 3-point and free throw percentages in program history with minimums of 30 and 60, respectively, for a season-long mark.
Single-Season 3-Point Percentage (30 min. made)
1. 50.7 - Lauren Ross (2024-25)
2. 46.1 - Trish Fleming (2000-01)
3. 44.0 - Lindy Jones (1989-90)

Single-Season Free Throw Percentage (60 min. made)
1. 94.7 - Lauren Ross (2024-25)
2. 91.4 - Haley Seibert (2014-15)
3. 89.9 - Jordan Zuppe (2010-11)

AE & AB 43
Audra Emmerson and Amellia Bromenschenkel both rank in the top-10 in the Mastodons' career 3-point field goals list.
Career 3-Point Field Goals Made
5. 213 - Shayla Sellers (2019-24)
6. 210 - Johnna Lewis-Carlisle (2004-08)
7. 180 - Audra Emmerson (2021-present)
8. 165 - Tenna Merrell (1986-90)
9. 150 - Amellia Bromenschenkel (2020-present)

Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne beat Youngstown State for its 14th victory in a row on Wednesday (Jan. 29). Sydney Freeman scored 22 points, Lauren Ross added 16 and Amellia Bromenschenkel had 12. Jordan Reid scored 16, a Division I career-high.

Coming Up
The Mastodons will return home for games against Oakland on February 6 and Wright State on February 8.

~ Feel the Rumble ~