
No. 5/6 IU To Hold Annual Pink Game On Thursday Night Against Northwestern
2/16/2022 2:01:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – No. 5/6 Indiana looks to rebound off a road loss as it hosts Northwestern in the annual Pink Game. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. ET inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
#5/6 INDIANA (18-4, 10-2 B1G) VS. NORTHWESTERN (14-9, 6-6 B1G)
Thursday, February 17, 2022 • 6 p.m. ET
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind.
Broadcast: Big Ten Network (Matt Schumacker, Meghan McKeown)
Radio: WHCC 105.1 FM (Austin Render)
Live Stats: HoosierStats.com
Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Promotions: Pink Game - fans are encouraged to wear pink to support the fight against breast cancer
ABOUT THE COACHES
ABOUT THE WILDCATS
Northwestern is riding high off a win over No. 4 Michigan in double overtime on Sunday, 71-69. They've won three of its last four and are 4-4 away from Welsh Ryan Arena this season. Nancy Lieberman award candidate senior guard Veronica Burton leads the way with 17.9 points, 6.3 assists, 5.4 rebounds and 4.0 steals per game.
SERIES HISTORY
Indiana leads 41-39
LAST MEETING
1/24/21, W, 74-61 (Evanston, Ill.)
NOTES
UP NEXT
Senior Day festivities are set for Saturday, February 19 at 4 p.m. ET against Iowa.
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#5/6 INDIANA (18-4, 10-2 B1G) VS. NORTHWESTERN (14-9, 6-6 B1G)
Thursday, February 17, 2022 • 6 p.m. ET
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind.
Broadcast: Big Ten Network (Matt Schumacker, Meghan McKeown)
Radio: WHCC 105.1 FM (Austin Render)
Live Stats: HoosierStats.com
Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Promotions: Pink Game - fans are encouraged to wear pink to support the fight against breast cancer
ABOUT THE COACHES
Indiana | Northwestern |
Teri Moren | Joe McKeown |
Career Record: 365-214 (19th Season) | Career Record: 747-369 (36th Season) |
Indiana Record: 166-84 (8th Season) | Northwestern Record: 97-134 (14th Season) |
ABOUT THE WILDCATS
Northwestern is riding high off a win over No. 4 Michigan in double overtime on Sunday, 71-69. They've won three of its last four and are 4-4 away from Welsh Ryan Arena this season. Nancy Lieberman award candidate senior guard Veronica Burton leads the way with 17.9 points, 6.3 assists, 5.4 rebounds and 4.0 steals per game.
SERIES HISTORY
Indiana leads 41-39
LAST MEETING
1/24/21, W, 74-61 (Evanston, Ill.)
NOTES
- Playing its final two regular season home games this week, Indiana is looking to bounce back after a loss at Nebraska on Monday night. Big Ten Player of the Week Grace Berger had 20 points against the Huskers.
- Indiana holds the all-time edge over Northwestern, 41-39, but haven't won at home in the series since 2018. The two teams will meet just once again this season as it did in the past two seasons.
- Head coach Teri Moren has been named one of 15 coaches to the Werner Ladder Naismith Women's Coach of the Year 2022 Late Season Watch List. In her eighth season at the helm, the Seymour, Ind. native has led Indiana to a 18-4 record and 10-2 Big Ten mark in 2021-22. Indiana has notch three Top 25 wins this season and are No. 17 in the NET rankings.
- Moren has the opportunity to become the second coach in program history to reach 100 wins at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. In her eighth season at IU, she is the program's second all-time winningest coach with 166 overall wins.
- Indiana has three players up for national awards that fans can vote on. Grace Berger and Mackenzie Holmes are you for positional awards from the Basketball Hall of Fame and WBCA, Cheryl Miller and Lisa Leslie Awards, respectively. Fans can visit hoophall.com to vote daily for the Hoosier duo. Ali Patberg is one of 10 finalists for the Senior CLASS Award, an acronym for Community, Classroom, Character, Competition. Fans can also vote daily at seniorclassaward.com.
UP NEXT
Senior Day festivities are set for Saturday, February 19 at 4 p.m. ET against Iowa.
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