EVANSVILLE, Ind. – On Sunday, the University of Evansville women’s basketball team looks to improve to 3-0 at Meeks Family Fieldhouse this season when they host Austin Peay. Tip-off is set for 3 PM.
Series History
– Sunday marks the 19th meeting between Evansville and Austin Peay
– Austin Peay leads the series 10-8
– The Aces hold a 6-3 advantage in Evansville
– Sunday is the first meeting between the Aces and Govs since 2021, with Evansville getting a 62-52 win in Robyn Scherr’s first game as Head Coach
Ugly Sweater Success
– Sunday’s game marks an Aces holiday tradition, as UE will celebrate their seventh annual Ugly Sweater Game
– Evansville has posted a perfect 6-0 record in Ugly Sweater games, including an 87-74 win over SIUE last season
– In their six Ugly Sweater Game wins, Evansville has won by an average of 16 points
Home Court Advantage
– Evansville returns home on Sunday for their third game at Meeks Family Fieldhouse this season, where the Aces are 2-0 with wins over IU Indy and Northern Illinois
– Evansville is looking to continue their success against non-conference opponents at home, having gone 17-5 in such games since 2020, including 7 straight wins
– With a win on Sunday, the Aces would finish the non-conference home slate unbeaten for second consecutive season
