Boilers return to MacKey to meet Nebraska

West Lafayette, Ind. -Purdue Women’s Basketball Team returns to the Mackey Arena to open a two-player’s home on Thursday night when it hosts Nebraska at 1 p.m. 19 on b1g+.

Tim Newton and Jane Schott will be the court of Purdue Global Radio Network of 95.3 Bob FM and Purdue Stretch Internet.

Game Information
Purdue (7-13, 0-9) against Nebraska (15-5, 6-3)
Wednesday 30 January

Time: 7pm

TV/Stream: B1G+

Radio: 95.3 Bob Fm

Sound: Purdue Stretch Internet

Live Statistics: Purduestats.com

Campaigns
• Golden Ticket Game
• 50. Season celebration poster # 1 giveaway

Last Time Out

Kendall Puryear Finished in double with a team high 10 points on the road in Illinois when Purdue fell 74-38. Rashunda Jones Poemed five assists while Lana McCarthy Submitted a team -high six rebounds.

Notes
• Nebraska owns a narrow 11-10 series lead.
• The last time the two clubs met last was in the Big Ten tournament when Sophie Swanson Matched Purdue Single-Game 3-point record with seven triple.
• The first meeting between Purdue and Nebraska in 2012 went to three overtime in the longest game in the Boilermaker story (matched against Ohio State in 2013).
• Katie Gardens And Amy Williams are the only Big Ten trainers on their Alma Mater. Both got their main coach starter in Naia, where Garlds won two national titles in eight seasons at Marian and Williams spent five seasons in Rogers State.
• Thursday night, Purdues marks the eighth of straight matchup against a team in the top 50 of the network.
• Boilermakers has the second hardest net force in the country in the country behind South Carolina.
• Freshman Kendall Puryear is completed in double in six games this year, including each of the last two.
• Puryear has given Boilermakers a boost on the offensive end during the last five games with 7.8 points per year. Night, number two on the team while shooting 51.4% off the field.
• McKenna Layden has an average of a team -high seven rebounds over his last four games.
• Rashunda Jones Has been on a roll since he returned to the starting lineup four games ago. Sophomore leads the team with 8.5 points per Battle on a clip of 65.2% during this time.
• Jones has become Purdue’s primary facilitator with 62 assists in the year, which moved her into a draw for 25. On Purdue’s second season assists diagram.
• Boilermakers have six freshmen and sophomores on average 15 minutes or more per day. Night, mostly in the Big Ten and tied to fourth in the nation.
• Purdues subclasses have combined for 31.8 points per Match this season.
• McKenna Layden Has turned down 11 3-Pointers since the calendar year while pulling down a team-best 5.6 rebounds.
• Destini Lombard Is the lonely Boilermaker on average double with 11.5 points per day. Match. The fifth year has connected 34 times behind the arch with a 42.5% 3-point rate, almost 20% better than the last year at Stephen F. Austin in 2023-24.
• Lombard recorded his 45th steal of the season against Illinois Monday night to get up to the third in the Big Ten in stealing.
• Lana McCarthy And Michigan’s Olivia Olson is the lonely beginner from the Big Ten to average six points and five rebounds per day. Match this season with a shooting clip of 45% or better and two of 24 nationally.
• Fifth year Ella Collier Made her 23. 3-pointer of the year in Illinois. She has a 38.3% clip behind the arch this season
• Danville, Ind., Natives shoot 53% from the field, 45% from a distance and 94% on the line for his career.
• Sophie Swanson Puts third on the team with 22 made 3-Pointers after beating one in Illinois. Sophomore has made 63 triple. Her 33.9% 3-point clip ranks 25. In Purdue History and 15. Of a player through her second season.
• Boilermakers is the only team in the nation facing the top four teams in the AP Top 25 this season. Michigan is the only other program in the nation that faces three of the four (USC, UCLA, South Carolina).
• After rejecting a shot against Illinois, Reagan Bass Moved into a draw for 14. In the Big Ten with 19 blocks of the year.