WEST LAFAYETTE - Purdue Women's Basketball takes on Penn State on Wednesday looking to win its seventh out of the last 10 matchups against the Lady Lions. Tipoff from Mackey Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m., with coverage on B1G+. The radio call for the latest Big Ten Conference hoops contest will be on the Purdue Radio Network on 95.3 BOB FM.
GAME INFORMATION
Purdue (13-10, 4-8 B1G) vs. Penn State (9-13, 3-9 B1G)
Wednesday, Feb. 9
Time: 7 PM (ET)
TV: B1G+
Radio: 95.3 BOB FM
Live Stats: Purduestats.com
LAST TIME OUT
Purdue went head-to-head with No. 5 Indiana in front of one of the largest women's basketball crowds in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall history, ultimately falling by a score of 64-57. Jeanae Terry led the way for the Boilermakers with 14 points, while Brooke Moore followed with 13 points off the bench. The Boilermakers crept out to a six-point lead in the first quarter before the Hoosiers started having shots fall.
GOOD AS OF LATE FOR THE BOILERS
• Purdue has won two of the last three contests against Penn State on the hardwood, as well as six of the last nine games dating back to 2016.
• The Boilermakers split last season's two games against the Lady Lions, winning on the road by a score of 91-87 (Dec. 20, 2020) before surrendering an 80-70 result at home (Jan. 31, 2021).
• Purdue rolled to an 81-68 victory during the lone Purdue-PSU matchup of the 2019-20 season, winning at home on Jan. 26, 2020.
• A common denominator between those two recent wins over Penn State and Wednesday's game is Cassidy Hardin, who scored five points in the 81-68 win (Jan. 26, 2020) and nine points in the 91-87 win (Dec. 20, 2020).
AGAINST PENN STATE
• Purdue has played well across the entire series history against Penn State, bringing a 33-22 overall record into the latest matchup.
• Inside Mackey Arena, the Boilermakers have posted a stout 17-8 record against the Lady Lions, including a 3-1 mark in the last four home games.
• During her playing career, Gearlds went 5-3 against the Lady Lions. During Gearlds' junior (2005-06) and senior (2006-07) seasons, Purdue went 3-0 against Penn State.
GAME INFORMATION
Purdue (13-10, 4-8 B1G) vs. Penn State (9-13, 3-9 B1G)
Wednesday, Feb. 9
Time: 7 PM (ET)
TV: B1G+
Radio: 95.3 BOB FM
Live Stats: Purduestats.com
LAST TIME OUT
Purdue went head-to-head with No. 5 Indiana in front of one of the largest women's basketball crowds in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall history, ultimately falling by a score of 64-57. Jeanae Terry led the way for the Boilermakers with 14 points, while Brooke Moore followed with 13 points off the bench. The Boilermakers crept out to a six-point lead in the first quarter before the Hoosiers started having shots fall.
GOOD AS OF LATE FOR THE BOILERS
• Purdue has won two of the last three contests against Penn State on the hardwood, as well as six of the last nine games dating back to 2016.
• The Boilermakers split last season's two games against the Lady Lions, winning on the road by a score of 91-87 (Dec. 20, 2020) before surrendering an 80-70 result at home (Jan. 31, 2021).
• Purdue rolled to an 81-68 victory during the lone Purdue-PSU matchup of the 2019-20 season, winning at home on Jan. 26, 2020.
• A common denominator between those two recent wins over Penn State and Wednesday's game is Cassidy Hardin, who scored five points in the 81-68 win (Jan. 26, 2020) and nine points in the 91-87 win (Dec. 20, 2020).
AGAINST PENN STATE
• Purdue has played well across the entire series history against Penn State, bringing a 33-22 overall record into the latest matchup.
• Inside Mackey Arena, the Boilermakers have posted a stout 17-8 record against the Lady Lions, including a 3-1 mark in the last four home games.
• During her playing career, Gearlds went 5-3 against the Lady Lions. During Gearlds' junior (2005-06) and senior (2006-07) seasons, Purdue went 3-0 against Penn State.