Friday, January 20
Cedar Falls, Iowa
7 p.m.
University of Northern Iowa
vs
Indiana State
UNI Returns To McLeod For Alumni Weekend
1/17/2017 4:19:00 PM | Women's Basketball
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Game 18 vs. Indiana State
When: Friday, Jan. 20, 2017
Time: 7 p.m. CT
Place: McLeod Center (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
Live Stats: www.uni.statbroadcast.com
TV: ESPN3
Radio: UNIPanthers.com or 1540 KXEL
Promotion: Intramural Night
Game 19 vs. Loyola
When: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017
Time: 2 p.m. CT
Place: McLeod Center (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
Live Stats: www.uni.statbroadcast.com
TV: ESPN3
Radio: UNIPanthers.com or 1540 KXEL
Promotion: Alumni Day
The Basics: The University of Northern Iowa women's basketball program will makes its return to the McLeod Center for a pair of games, starting with Indiana State on Friday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m.
Five Facts:
• Madison Weekly is currently ranked No. 29 among active career leaders in NCAA Division I women's basketball in career points, scoring 1,532.
• Hannah Schonhardt leads the league in defensive rebounds this season, racking up 109 through 17 games (6.4 per game).
• Madison Weekly is ranked in the top-35 in NCAA Division I basketball in assist/turnover ratio (2.46). She has 69 assists and only 28 turnovers, ranking her first in the MVC.
• UNI ranks ninth in the country in turnovers per game, only averaging 12.2 a game.
• Head coach Tanya Warren holds an overall record of 175-134 in her 10th season at UNI.
Panthers by the Numbers:
• Six post-season appearances in the last seven years.
• 24 wins in 2015-16, second most in program history.
• 35 games played in 2015-16, a school record.
• Seven consecutive seasons with 17+ wins.
• 122 wins when holding opponents to 60 points or less in the Warren era.
• 13 seasons ranked in the top-15 in the NCAA in team GPA.
• 99 wins inside the McLeod Center.
Tickets: Fans can purchase single-game or season tickets through the UNI Athletics ticket office by calling 319-273-4849 or visiting the UNITIX website.
How to Tune In: Fans can follow along with the action against Indiana State and Loyola on ESPN3. Live stats will also be provided at www.uni.statbroadcast.com. Chris Kleinhans-Schulz will be giving play-by-play action for both games on the radio on 1540 KXEL or fans can listen in on www.UNIPanthers.com.Â
Follow the Panthers Online: UNI fans can get all their Panther news and notes on www.UNIPanthers.com. Fans can also access UNI on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/UNIAthletics and Twitter at
@UNIAthletics. UNI Women's Basketball also has individual accounts:
Facebook: Search - UNI Women's Basketball
Twitter: @UNIWBB
Instagram: @UNIPantherWBB
Join us at Pepper's: UNI will host a weekly press luncheon at Pepper's in Cedar Falls on Mondays at noon. All of the in-season head coaches will address the media with a weekly recap/preview of their team and then will be open to questions. All media and fans are welcome to attend.
About the Sycamores: Indiana State enters the game against the Panthers 10-6 overall and 4-1 in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Sycamores are sitting in third place in league standings behind Drake and UNI with their only loss coming against Evansville (L, 57-41). Indiana State is led by Ashley Taia who is averaging 13.8 points per game overall and 17.2 points per game in league play. Indiana State is first in the league in scoring defense, only allowing 57 points per game.
Game Tracker: UNI currently has two student-athletes that have played in 100 or more career games in the Purple and Old Gold with senior Angie Davison set to hit the marker in UNI's game against Indiana State. Â
Warren Gets Defensive: UNI is 122-17 under the direction of Tanya Warren when holding an opponent to 60 points or less. Five of UNI's top-10 scoring defense averages in school history have come during the Warren era, ranking second in the Valley this season, only allowing 60.3 points per game. The Panthers are 9-0 this season when holding an opponent to 60 points or less, including the last four games.
Bench Play: UNI's bench has outscored its opponent's bench 404-271 through 17 games this year. The Panther bench is averaging 23.8 points per game, outscoring the opponent in 14 of UNI's 17 games this season, including eight straight.
Leading Scorer: Madison Weekly has scored in the 20-point range six times this season, including her 23 points in UNI's win over Bradley (1/15). It was the 27th time in her career to reach the mark. Her career-high of 28 points was set twice in 2016 (at Missouri State, 1/10/16 | vs. Southern Illinois, 1/3/16).
A Habit for Herzberg: Sophomore Ellie Herzberg has now scored in double-figures in three consecutive games and in seven of the last eight. She scored 11 points in UNI's win over Bradley (1/15).
Maahs Doubles Up: Megan Maahs turned in one of the best performances of her young career at UNI against Bradley (1/15), scoring 11 points, adding a career-high 12 rebounds and a career-high six blocks. It was her first-career double-double in the Purple and Old Gold and was also just three blocks shy of tying the school record of nine in a game (Cassie Hager, 2006).
Luck in the Coliseum: UNI either tied or broke three Renaissance Coliseum records in their win over Bradley (1/15). Megan Maah's six blocks tied a record for blocks in a game and UNI's nine blocks tied the arena record for blocks in a game by a team. The Panthers also now hold the two lowest turnover totals by an opponent in Renaissance Coliseum. They finished with six on Jan. 15, 2017 and eight against Bradley in 2014.
Dimes: Madison Weekly is currently averaging 4.1 assists per game, ranking No. 8 all-time at UNI in single-season assist average. She is also No. 3 in the Valley with 69 total.
In the Valley: With UNI's 6-0 start to Missouri Valley Conference play, it gives head coach Tanya Warren 175 career wins, moving her to No. 8 all-time in Valley history. She passed Connie Yori of her alma mater Creighton, who had 170 from 1993-2002. Warren is also tied for No. 7 in career Valley wins with 109 along with Yori.
One of Four: Senior Madison Weekly became just the fourth player in UNI history to score 1,500 career points with 1,532 through 109 career games (1,500th came against Evansville, 1/8).
Rebounding Numbers: Senior Hannah Schonhardt has been dominating on the boards this season, averaging 8.1 rebounds per game. She is ranked No. 2 in the Valley with 137, 109 of them on the defensive end of the court. She ranks No. 4 all-time at UNI in career defensive rebounds (493).
Moving Up: Madison Weekly has played in 109 games for the Panthers. Through 17 games in 2016-17, Weekly has moved up on the career all-times lists at UNI, averaging 15.9 points per game this season.
Consecutive Games: Senior Madison Weekly has played in 99 consecutive games in the Purple and Old Gold and 109 overall (100th against Iowa, 12/4/16). She has also started in 84 straight games.
From the Three: Madison Weekly has knocked down 32 three-pointers this season, giving her 225 in her career. Her career three-pointer total ranks her No. 3 all-time at UNI in career treys made. She is ranked No. 22 among active career leaders in NCAA Division I basketball.
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Game 18 vs. Indiana State
When: Friday, Jan. 20, 2017
Time: 7 p.m. CT
Place: McLeod Center (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
Live Stats: www.uni.statbroadcast.com
TV: ESPN3
Radio: UNIPanthers.com or 1540 KXEL
Promotion: Intramural Night
Game 19 vs. Loyola
When: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017
Time: 2 p.m. CT
Place: McLeod Center (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
Live Stats: www.uni.statbroadcast.com
TV: ESPN3
Radio: UNIPanthers.com or 1540 KXEL
Promotion: Alumni Day
The Basics: The University of Northern Iowa women's basketball program will makes its return to the McLeod Center for a pair of games, starting with Indiana State on Friday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m.
Five Facts:
• Madison Weekly is currently ranked No. 29 among active career leaders in NCAA Division I women's basketball in career points, scoring 1,532.
• Hannah Schonhardt leads the league in defensive rebounds this season, racking up 109 through 17 games (6.4 per game).
• Madison Weekly is ranked in the top-35 in NCAA Division I basketball in assist/turnover ratio (2.46). She has 69 assists and only 28 turnovers, ranking her first in the MVC.
• UNI ranks ninth in the country in turnovers per game, only averaging 12.2 a game.
• Head coach Tanya Warren holds an overall record of 175-134 in her 10th season at UNI.
Panthers by the Numbers:
• Six post-season appearances in the last seven years.
• 24 wins in 2015-16, second most in program history.
• 35 games played in 2015-16, a school record.
• Seven consecutive seasons with 17+ wins.
• 122 wins when holding opponents to 60 points or less in the Warren era.
• 13 seasons ranked in the top-15 in the NCAA in team GPA.
• 99 wins inside the McLeod Center.
Tickets: Fans can purchase single-game or season tickets through the UNI Athletics ticket office by calling 319-273-4849 or visiting the UNITIX website.
How to Tune In: Fans can follow along with the action against Indiana State and Loyola on ESPN3. Live stats will also be provided at www.uni.statbroadcast.com. Chris Kleinhans-Schulz will be giving play-by-play action for both games on the radio on 1540 KXEL or fans can listen in on www.UNIPanthers.com.Â
Follow the Panthers Online: UNI fans can get all their Panther news and notes on www.UNIPanthers.com. Fans can also access UNI on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/UNIAthletics and Twitter at
@UNIAthletics. UNI Women's Basketball also has individual accounts:
Facebook: Search - UNI Women's Basketball
Twitter: @UNIWBB
Instagram: @UNIPantherWBB
Join us at Pepper's: UNI will host a weekly press luncheon at Pepper's in Cedar Falls on Mondays at noon. All of the in-season head coaches will address the media with a weekly recap/preview of their team and then will be open to questions. All media and fans are welcome to attend.
About the Sycamores: Indiana State enters the game against the Panthers 10-6 overall and 4-1 in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Sycamores are sitting in third place in league standings behind Drake and UNI with their only loss coming against Evansville (L, 57-41). Indiana State is led by Ashley Taia who is averaging 13.8 points per game overall and 17.2 points per game in league play. Indiana State is first in the league in scoring defense, only allowing 57 points per game.
Game Tracker: UNI currently has two student-athletes that have played in 100 or more career games in the Purple and Old Gold with senior Angie Davison set to hit the marker in UNI's game against Indiana State. Â
Warren Gets Defensive: UNI is 122-17 under the direction of Tanya Warren when holding an opponent to 60 points or less. Five of UNI's top-10 scoring defense averages in school history have come during the Warren era, ranking second in the Valley this season, only allowing 60.3 points per game. The Panthers are 9-0 this season when holding an opponent to 60 points or less, including the last four games.
Bench Play: UNI's bench has outscored its opponent's bench 404-271 through 17 games this year. The Panther bench is averaging 23.8 points per game, outscoring the opponent in 14 of UNI's 17 games this season, including eight straight.
Leading Scorer: Madison Weekly has scored in the 20-point range six times this season, including her 23 points in UNI's win over Bradley (1/15). It was the 27th time in her career to reach the mark. Her career-high of 28 points was set twice in 2016 (at Missouri State, 1/10/16 | vs. Southern Illinois, 1/3/16).
A Habit for Herzberg: Sophomore Ellie Herzberg has now scored in double-figures in three consecutive games and in seven of the last eight. She scored 11 points in UNI's win over Bradley (1/15).
Maahs Doubles Up: Megan Maahs turned in one of the best performances of her young career at UNI against Bradley (1/15), scoring 11 points, adding a career-high 12 rebounds and a career-high six blocks. It was her first-career double-double in the Purple and Old Gold and was also just three blocks shy of tying the school record of nine in a game (Cassie Hager, 2006).
Luck in the Coliseum: UNI either tied or broke three Renaissance Coliseum records in their win over Bradley (1/15). Megan Maah's six blocks tied a record for blocks in a game and UNI's nine blocks tied the arena record for blocks in a game by a team. The Panthers also now hold the two lowest turnover totals by an opponent in Renaissance Coliseum. They finished with six on Jan. 15, 2017 and eight against Bradley in 2014.
Dimes: Madison Weekly is currently averaging 4.1 assists per game, ranking No. 8 all-time at UNI in single-season assist average. She is also No. 3 in the Valley with 69 total.
In the Valley: With UNI's 6-0 start to Missouri Valley Conference play, it gives head coach Tanya Warren 175 career wins, moving her to No. 8 all-time in Valley history. She passed Connie Yori of her alma mater Creighton, who had 170 from 1993-2002. Warren is also tied for No. 7 in career Valley wins with 109 along with Yori.
One of Four: Senior Madison Weekly became just the fourth player in UNI history to score 1,500 career points with 1,532 through 109 career games (1,500th came against Evansville, 1/8).
Rebounding Numbers: Senior Hannah Schonhardt has been dominating on the boards this season, averaging 8.1 rebounds per game. She is ranked No. 2 in the Valley with 137, 109 of them on the defensive end of the court. She ranks No. 4 all-time at UNI in career defensive rebounds (493).
Moving Up: Madison Weekly has played in 109 games for the Panthers. Through 17 games in 2016-17, Weekly has moved up on the career all-times lists at UNI, averaging 15.9 points per game this season.
Consecutive Games: Senior Madison Weekly has played in 99 consecutive games in the Purple and Old Gold and 109 overall (100th against Iowa, 12/4/16). She has also started in 84 straight games.
From the Three: Madison Weekly has knocked down 32 three-pointers this season, giving her 225 in her career. Her career three-pointer total ranks her No. 3 all-time at UNI in career treys made. She is ranked No. 22 among active career leaders in NCAA Division I basketball.
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