
UNI Women's Basketball Travels to Long Beach State
11/22/2018 3:31:00 PM | Women's Basketball
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THE WEEKEND
UNI women's basketball escapes the cold autumn weather for a pair of games at the Beach Classic hosted by Long Beach State in Southern California where they face the tournament host before playing Boise State.Â
The Panthers are 2-2 on the year and are coming off of an impressive come-from-behind victory over Creighton Tuesday at the McLeod Center. Karli Rucker leads UNI at 14.5 points per game while the Ellie Howell averages 13.5 PPG. Megan Maahs averages 9.5 points and a team-high 6.8 rebounds per game.Â
The 49ers are 0-4 on the season after four games against tough competition, including a pair of Pac-12 opponents. Shanaijah Davison leads Long Beach with 13.3 PPG while Naomi Hunt averages 11.8.Â
Boise State is 3-1 on the year and is holding opponents to just 52.3 points per game. The Broncos are led by Joyce Harrell and Marta Hermida. Both are averaging 12.0 points per game. BSU is ranked 14 in field-goal percentage defense.Â
The Panthers battle the 49ers at 9 p.m. Ct Friday before taking on Boise State at 4 p.m. Saturday against BSU. No radio broadcast will be available. There will be a streaming broadcast of the Long Beach State game via longbeachstate.com.Â
THE WEEKEND
UNI women's basketball escapes the cold autumn weather for a pair of games at the Beach Classic hosted by Long Beach State in Southern California where they face the tournament host before playing Boise State.Â
The Panthers are 2-2 on the year and are coming off of an impressive come-from-behind victory over Creighton Tuesday at the McLeod Center. Karli Rucker leads UNI at 14.5 points per game while the Ellie Howell averages 13.5 PPG. Megan Maahs averages 9.5 points and a team-high 6.8 rebounds per game.Â
The 49ers are 0-4 on the season after four games against tough competition, including a pair of Pac-12 opponents. Shanaijah Davison leads Long Beach with 13.3 PPG while Naomi Hunt averages 11.8.Â
Boise State is 3-1 on the year and is holding opponents to just 52.3 points per game. The Broncos are led by Joyce Harrell and Marta Hermida. Both are averaging 12.0 points per game. BSU is ranked 14 in field-goal percentage defense.Â
The Panthers battle the 49ers at 9 p.m. Ct Friday before taking on Boise State at 4 p.m. Saturday against BSU. No radio broadcast will be available. There will be a streaming broadcast of the Long Beach State game via longbeachstate.com.Â
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