EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville women’s basketball team treks to Iowa this weekend for a pair of conference games, beginning on Friday at Drake. Tip-off from Des Moines is set for 6 PM.
Series History
– Friday marks the 57th meeting between Evansville and Drake
– Drake leads the series 42-14
– Evansville is looking for their first win in Des Moines since 2014
Runner Does it All
– On Sunday at Indiana State, Camryn Runner matched her career-high with 30 points
– The performance was Evansville’s 21st 30-point game in program history
– Against the Sycamores, Runner also became the second player in the country to tally 30 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, and two blocks in a game this season
– Entering the weekend, Runner is the only player mid-major player in the country and one of six players nationally to average 17 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.5 steals per game
Leveling Up
– At Indiana State, freshman Sydney Huber notched a new career-high with 18 points, sinking four three-pointers
– All 18 of Huber’s points came in the second half
– This season, the sharpshooter has connected on 31 three-pointers (7th in MVC) and scored 7.2 ppg
– In conference play, Huber has upped her scoring to 9.9 ppg
