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Purdue Fort Wayne
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Western Michigan
11/9/2026 3:44:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball team travels to Western Michigan to take on the Broncos on Tuesday (Nov. 10) at 7 p.m.
Game Day Information
Who: Western Michigan Broncos
When: Tuesday, November 10 | 7 PM
Where: Kalamazoo, Mich.
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Game Notes: Purdue Fort Wayne
Know Your Foe
Western Michigan opened the season with a 68-54 loss to Coastal Carolina on Nov. 2. The Broncos finished the 2025-26 season with a 9-20 overall record and a 5-13 mark in Mid-American Conference play. Western Michigan returns five players from last year's squad while adding nine newcomers, including five freshmen.
Series History
Purdue Fort Wayne defeated Western Michigan 83-75 in the teams' last meeting in 2024. The Broncos lead the all-time series 6-2.
Tracking 1,000
Claire Gregwer is 84 points away from reaching 1,000 career points. Her career total includes 783 points during her time at Aquinas and 110 points at Davenport.
Familiar Faces
Western Michigan assistant coach Audra Emmerson is a former Mastodon, having played four seasons at Purdue Fort Wayne from 2021-25. Broncos head coach Kate Achter led Horizon League foe Detroit Mercy for three seasons before joining Western Michigan.
New Faces
The Mastodons added three freshmen, Alivia Bolinger, Maddie Lepley and Karis Thomas, along with four transfers, Amaris Timmons, Hiba Malkawi, Meegan Fahy and Madison Lewis, to their roster for the 2026-27 season. Gregwer joined the Mastodons at the start of the 2026 spring semester, while Riley Pepple joins the team as a junior.
New Coach
Kate Peterson Abiad enters her first season as head coach of the Mastodons. No stranger to the Horizon League, Peterson Abiad led Cleveland State for 15 seasons before serving as an assistant coach at Green Bay for two seasons.
Last Time Out
The Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball team fell to DePaul 87-62 in its first road game of the season on Friday (Nov. 6). Claire Gregwer led the Mastodons with 15 points, while Amaris Timmons added nine points, six rebounds and two blocks.
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne returns home to host Valparaiso on Friday (Nov. 13) for Fitness Day at the Gates Sports Center. Tipoff is set for 11 a.m.
~ Feel The Rumble ~
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