University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Wednesday, December 17
Tampa, Fla.
5:00 pm
University of Northern Colorado
at
South Florida
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The Bears play two games down in the southern Florida region against Florida Gulf Coast and South Florida.
Northern Colorado's women's basketball team looks to rebound from their loss taking on South Florida Wednesday night.
Northern Colorado Notes | Big Sky | South Florida
Game 10
Who: South Florida 7-3, 0-0 American
When: Wednesday, December 17 at 5:00 p.m. MST (7:00 p.m. EST)
Where: Tampa Bay, Fla. Sun Dome (10,000)
Series History: First ever meeting between the two programs
About the Bulls
South Florida enters the game ranked 36th in the RPI, with all three of their losses coming to RPI top 50 teams. The Bulls are led by the duo of Alisia Jenkins and Courtney Williams who have combined for seven double-doubles this season.
Bear Quick Facts
• UNC 2-0 this season when coming off of a loss
• Stephanie Lee is averaging 28.0 ppg her past two games. She is also one point away from 1,000 in her career.,
• Northern Colorado is turning their opponent over 17.3 times a game
• The Bears are ranked 11th in the nation in scoring defense giving up 51.8 ppg.
• ,Lindsay Mallon recorded back to back games with seven assists, she is averaging 3.8 per game.,
• D'shara Strange is ranked 29th in the nation averaging 3.11 steals per game.
• Northern Colorado's bench has been performing well this season averaging 17.7 points pre game.,
• The Bears have a top 50 assist to turnover ratio of 1.10.
• This three game road trip will be the longest of the season for the Bears.
• Northern Colorado is visiting the Sunshine State for the first time since 1986, when they faced Florida International. FIU won the game 78-52.,
On This Date
Northern Colorado is 5-3 all-time on December 17, including 3-2 on the road. The last time the Bears played on the 17th was in 2009 at home in a win against Bradley 75-58.
Northern Colorado Notes | Big Sky | South Florida
Game 10
Who: South Florida 7-3, 0-0 American
When: Wednesday, December 17 at 5:00 p.m. MST (7:00 p.m. EST)
Where: Tampa Bay, Fla. Sun Dome (10,000)
Series History: First ever meeting between the two programs
About the Bulls
South Florida enters the game ranked 36th in the RPI, with all three of their losses coming to RPI top 50 teams. The Bulls are led by the duo of Alisia Jenkins and Courtney Williams who have combined for seven double-doubles this season.
Bear Quick Facts
• UNC 2-0 this season when coming off of a loss
• Stephanie Lee is averaging 28.0 ppg her past two games. She is also one point away from 1,000 in her career.,
• Northern Colorado is turning their opponent over 17.3 times a game
• The Bears are ranked 11th in the nation in scoring defense giving up 51.8 ppg.
• ,Lindsay Mallon recorded back to back games with seven assists, she is averaging 3.8 per game.,
• D'shara Strange is ranked 29th in the nation averaging 3.11 steals per game.
• Northern Colorado's bench has been performing well this season averaging 17.7 points pre game.,
• The Bears have a top 50 assist to turnover ratio of 1.10.
• This three game road trip will be the longest of the season for the Bears.
• Northern Colorado is visiting the Sunshine State for the first time since 1986, when they faced Florida International. FIU won the game 78-52.,
On This Date
Northern Colorado is 5-3 all-time on December 17, including 3-2 on the road. The last time the Bears played on the 17th was in 2009 at home in a win against Bradley 75-58.
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