WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Monday night at Mackey Arena will be the site of one of the fiercest rivalries in collegiate athletics, when the Purdue women's basketball team hosts in-state rival No. 20/23 Indiana for the Barn Burner Trophy Game. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m. on BTN with Chris Vosters and Vera Jones on the call.
Tim Newton will be on the airways on 95.3 BOB FM. Fans are encouraged to wear black for the Boilermaker Blackout.
GAME INFORMATION
Purdue (15-7, 6-4) vs. No. 20/23 Indiana (17-5, 7-3)
Date: Monday, Feb. 3
Time: 6 p.m.
TV: BTN
Radio: 95.3 BOB FM
Live Stats: PurdueStats.com
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The Barn Burner Trophy is back on the line. The Boilermakers will look to snap a three-game skid in the trophy contest. Purdue owns an 18-8 all-time record against Indiana with the trophy up for grabs with a 11-2 mark in West Lafayette.
The Boilermakers enter Monday winners of four of their last five games. Karissa McLaughlin, Dominique Oden and Ae'Rianna Harris have all averaged at least 18 points during the stretch, while the latter two have combined for 16.2 rebounds per game. Purdue connected on 47.6% of their shots and 6.4 3-pointers per game.
PROMOTIONS TO KNOW
• Boilermaker Blackout - Wear black as the Boilermakers look to black out Mackey Arena.
NOTES
• Purdue leads the all-time series against Indiana 50-33, after dropping a 66-48 decision in Bloomington on Jan. 9.
• The Boilermakers have dished out assists on 61.8% of their field goals in conference play. Oden, McLaughlin and Kayana Traylor have all dished out at least 30 assists in the last 10 games.
• Ae'Rianna Harris made more history last week as the first player in program history to amass 1,000 rebounds in a career.
• Purdue enter Monday with a 44.4% shooting clip in conference play and a 35.6% mark from distance.
• Oden, McLaughlin and Harris have all finished in double figures in nine games this season, including each of the last five outings.
• Entering their games against Purdue, opponents have failed to hit their scoring average 19 times and their field goal clip 15 times.
• The Boilermakers are 9-2 at Mackey Arena this season and have a 44.4% shooting clip and an average of 70.3 points per game at home.
• Purdue's junior and senior classes have accounted for 81.8% of the total points in 2019-20.
• McLaughlin has connected on a 3-pointer in 18 games this season and 79 of her 90 career games.
• Oden ranks ninth in the Big Ten games with 15.8 points per contest, finishing in double figures in all but one conference outing.
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LACE UP FOUNDATION
Ahead of the Boilermakers' Feb. 9 game against Iowa for the Beat Cancer Pinkout, the Boilermakers are raising money for the Lace Up Foundation. Purdue will sport GOLD laces on their shoes to show its support for pediatric cancer research. All proceeds of this fundraiser will go to local Indiana hospitals. Click here to donate and make a difference in a child's life.
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