University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Monday, February 10
Portland, Ore.
8 pm
University of Northern Colorado
at
Portland State
Photo by: Dean Popejoy
Quick Trip to Portland St. for the Bears on Monday
2/9/2020 6:54:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Northern Colorado plays the Vikings tomorrow night at 8 pm
Northern Colorado women's basketball makes a quick road trip on Monday, as they head to the Pacific Northwest to take on Portland State.
Game Info
Who: Northern Colorado(9-11, 5-6) vs. Portland State(12-10, 6-6)
When: Monday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m.(MST)
Where: Viking Pavilion: Portland, Ore.
How to Follow: PlutoTV | Live Stats | UNC_BearsWBB
Opening Tip
Northern Colorado fell in its home game against Southern Utah last Thursday, 68-55 in overtime. The game was a back-and-forth contest, with 21 lead changes and 10 ties. The game was tied at 53 after four quarters and SUU would control the overtime period, outscoring UNC 15-2 to get the win.
Alisha Davis recorded her fourth career double-double against the Thunderbirds, matching her career-high with 21 points and a career-high, 15 rebounds. Davis was 10-of-13 from the floor.
UNC had a 49-42 rebounding edge over Southern Utah. The team used the rebounding advantage to outscore the Thunderbirds, 40-32 points in the paint.
The Bears continue to rank among the nation's best in blocked shots, with 4.9 blocks per game and 97 total for the season.
Scouting the Vikings
Portland State enters Monday with a 6-6 record in the Big Sky and 12-10 overall. The Vikings have lost their last two games, falling, 62-55, against Southern Utah on Saturday. They lost on the road to Montana, 62-55, two Fridays ago. PSU has five players averaging 10 points per game, while shooting 40.6 percent as a team. Tatiana Streun leads the team with 13.7 points per game. Jordan Stotler leads the Vikings with 8.0 rebounds per game and is also averaging 10.9 points per game.
History against Portland State
In program history, UNC is 17-10 against Portland State. The Bears have an impressive 12-2 record in Greeley, while going 5-7 in Portland. UNC is 2-0 in neutral sites against the Vikings. Earlier this season, the Bears defeated PSU, 77-58, in Greeley in the team's opening conference game. Bridget Hintz led UNC with a career high 21-points in the game.
Against the Conference
Northern Colorado has a 150-110 overall record against its current Big Sky opponents. Last season, UNC finished second in the Big Sky with a 15-5 record.
On This Date
UNC holds a 6-5 record on February 10th, going 4-1 at home and 2-4 on the road. In 2018, the Bears defeated Weber State, 71-69, in overtime on the 10th.
What's Ahead?
After Monday night's game, Northern Colorado will return to Greeley for two home games this weekend. UNC will host Northern Arizona on Thursday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. and Sacramento State on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m.
Game Info
Who: Northern Colorado(9-11, 5-6) vs. Portland State(12-10, 6-6)
When: Monday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m.(MST)
Where: Viking Pavilion: Portland, Ore.
How to Follow: PlutoTV | Live Stats | UNC_BearsWBB
Opening Tip
Northern Colorado fell in its home game against Southern Utah last Thursday, 68-55 in overtime. The game was a back-and-forth contest, with 21 lead changes and 10 ties. The game was tied at 53 after four quarters and SUU would control the overtime period, outscoring UNC 15-2 to get the win.
Alisha Davis recorded her fourth career double-double against the Thunderbirds, matching her career-high with 21 points and a career-high, 15 rebounds. Davis was 10-of-13 from the floor.
UNC had a 49-42 rebounding edge over Southern Utah. The team used the rebounding advantage to outscore the Thunderbirds, 40-32 points in the paint.
The Bears continue to rank among the nation's best in blocked shots, with 4.9 blocks per game and 97 total for the season.
Scouting the Vikings
Portland State enters Monday with a 6-6 record in the Big Sky and 12-10 overall. The Vikings have lost their last two games, falling, 62-55, against Southern Utah on Saturday. They lost on the road to Montana, 62-55, two Fridays ago. PSU has five players averaging 10 points per game, while shooting 40.6 percent as a team. Tatiana Streun leads the team with 13.7 points per game. Jordan Stotler leads the Vikings with 8.0 rebounds per game and is also averaging 10.9 points per game.
History against Portland State
In program history, UNC is 17-10 against Portland State. The Bears have an impressive 12-2 record in Greeley, while going 5-7 in Portland. UNC is 2-0 in neutral sites against the Vikings. Earlier this season, the Bears defeated PSU, 77-58, in Greeley in the team's opening conference game. Bridget Hintz led UNC with a career high 21-points in the game.
Against the Conference
Northern Colorado has a 150-110 overall record against its current Big Sky opponents. Last season, UNC finished second in the Big Sky with a 15-5 record.
On This Date
UNC holds a 6-5 record on February 10th, going 4-1 at home and 2-4 on the road. In 2018, the Bears defeated Weber State, 71-69, in overtime on the 10th.
What's Ahead?
After Monday night's game, Northern Colorado will return to Greeley for two home games this weekend. UNC will host Northern Arizona on Thursday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. and Sacramento State on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m.
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