University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Sunday, December 14
Logan, Utah
7:00 pm
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Utah State
Three Game Road Trip Starts at Utah State for @UNCBearsWBB
12/12/2014 9:50:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Northern Colorado's women's basketball starts a three game road trip Sunday facing off against Utah State
UNC's women's basketball team will start their longest road trip of the season in Logan, Utah facing off against the Aggies of Utah State.
Northern Colorado Notes | Big Sky | Utah State | Mountain West
Game 9
Who: Utah State 2-6, 0-0 Mountain West
When: Sunday, Dec. 14 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Logan, Utah; Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
Series History: USU 6-3, last meeting (UNC, 68-62 12/4/04)
About the Aggies
Utah State comes into Sunday night's match up with a week of rest, last playing on December 6, defeating Westminister 60-51. Utah State is 2-0 at home so far beating Utah Valley and Westminister. USU has a mix of experience and youth, stating two seniors and three freshman. Freshman Funda Nakkasoglu is now leading the team in scoring averaging 12.7 ppg after Makenlee Williams left the team. The Aggies have faced a tough non-conference schedule this year facing #20 Oregon State and #13 Baylor.
Bear Quick Facts
• UNC is coming of a three game home stand in which they went 2-1, defeating Air Force and Grand Canyon
• Stephanie Lee scored 32 points against Grand Canyon, four shy of her career high. Lee leads Northern Colorado in scoring averaging 15.5 ppg. Lee also recorded her 20th block of the season in the win.
• D'shara Strange recorded her 20th career double-double against GCU with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
• UNC shot the ball well going 24-51 against the 'Lopes.
• Lindsay Mallon had a season high seven assists vs GCU, she is averaging 3.4 per game.
• UNC is sharing the ball well on offense, averaging 14.9 assists per game.
• Northern Colorado's bench has been preforming well this season averaging 19.0 points per game.
• The Bears are getting out to quick starts against their opponents, outscoring them 253-199 in the first half.
• This three game road trip will be the longest of the season for the Bears.
On This Date
Northern Colorado is 1-3 all-time on December 14th, with every game being played away from home. UNC's lone win on the date came against Wyoming in 1988. The last time the Bears played on the 14th was in 2010, that contest was against in-state rival Denver.
Northern Colorado Notes | Big Sky | Utah State | Mountain West
Game 9
Who: Utah State 2-6, 0-0 Mountain West
When: Sunday, Dec. 14 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Logan, Utah; Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
Series History: USU 6-3, last meeting (UNC, 68-62 12/4/04)
About the Aggies
Utah State comes into Sunday night's match up with a week of rest, last playing on December 6, defeating Westminister 60-51. Utah State is 2-0 at home so far beating Utah Valley and Westminister. USU has a mix of experience and youth, stating two seniors and three freshman. Freshman Funda Nakkasoglu is now leading the team in scoring averaging 12.7 ppg after Makenlee Williams left the team. The Aggies have faced a tough non-conference schedule this year facing #20 Oregon State and #13 Baylor.
Bear Quick Facts
• UNC is coming of a three game home stand in which they went 2-1, defeating Air Force and Grand Canyon
• Stephanie Lee scored 32 points against Grand Canyon, four shy of her career high. Lee leads Northern Colorado in scoring averaging 15.5 ppg. Lee also recorded her 20th block of the season in the win.
• D'shara Strange recorded her 20th career double-double against GCU with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
• UNC shot the ball well going 24-51 against the 'Lopes.
• Lindsay Mallon had a season high seven assists vs GCU, she is averaging 3.4 per game.
• UNC is sharing the ball well on offense, averaging 14.9 assists per game.
• Northern Colorado's bench has been preforming well this season averaging 19.0 points per game.
• The Bears are getting out to quick starts against their opponents, outscoring them 253-199 in the first half.
• This three game road trip will be the longest of the season for the Bears.
On This Date
Northern Colorado is 1-3 all-time on December 14th, with every game being played away from home. UNC's lone win on the date came against Wyoming in 1988. The last time the Bears played on the 14th was in 2010, that contest was against in-state rival Denver.
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