WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A rivalry game. A trophy game. A blackout in Mackey. It's Purdue and Indiana.
One of the best rivalries in college basketball will be on display for a national audience, as the Boilermakers host the Hoosiers at Mackey Arena for a 2 p.m. tip. Bob Brainerd and Meghan McKeown will have the call of the 29th Barn Burner Trophy Game on FS1.
Tim Newton and Jane Schott will be courtside for the Purdue Radio Network on 95.3 BOB FM.
GAME INFORMATION
Purdue (11-5, 2-3) vs. No. 6/5 Indiana (13-2, 5-0)
Sunday, Jan. 16
Time: 2 PM
TV: FS1
Radio: 95.3 BOB FM
Live Stats: Purduestats.com
LAST TIME OUT
The Boilermakers saw their five-game winning streak come to an end in a 79-66 loss to Iowa on Thursday night. Four of Purdue's five losses have come to teams either ranked or receiving votes. Abbey Ellis dropped a team-high 18 points, while the defense held the Hawkeyes to their first game without a 3-pointer since 2018. Iowa took advantage of trips to the line to go 27-of-30, led by Caitlin Clark's 14-of-16 outing.
NOTES
• Purdue leads the all-time series with Indiana 55-36. The Hoosiers have won the last five matchups, and the Boilermakers have not brought the Barn Burner Trophy back to West Lafayette since 2016.
• The Boilermakers held Iowa to its first game without a 3-pointer since 2018. Purdue is one of seven schools nationally to hold opponents without a 3-pointer twice this season.
• Junior Abbey Ellis enters Sunday's game needing 14 points to join the 1,000 point club in her career (scored 818 at Cal Poly).
• The Boilermakers will go for their first win against a top-6 opponent since a 60-51 win over No. 4 Texas A&M on Dec. 4, 2011.
• Jeanae Terry has climbed up to 11th in the nation in assists since taking over the point. The junior has led Purdue in dimes in nine of the last 10 games. She is one of 11 players in the nation averaging at least seven points, five rebounds and five assists.
• Purdue's is holding B1G opponents to just 18.3% from three. The 24% opponent 3-point clip leads the Big Ten and ranks eighth in the nation.
• Jeanae Terry has four games with at least eight assists and four rebounds this season, tied for fourth in the nation.
• The Boilermakers are one of 16 schools among the Power 6 averaging over 16 assists and 7.5 3-pointers per game this season.
• Cassidy Hardin's 17-game 3-point streak is now the fourth longest in program history.
• Brooke Moore ranks 18th in the nation in scoring at 9.4 points per game among players without a start.