Ross and Purdue Fort Wayne host Green Bay
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3:42 AM on Friday, December 6, 2024
By The Associated Press
Green Bay Phoenix (6-3, 1-0 Horizon) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (4-5, 1-0 Horizon)
Fort Wayne, Indiana; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne hosts Green Bay after Lauren Ross scored 25 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 68-57 victory against the Robert Morris Colonials.
The Mastodons have gone 2-0 at home. Purdue Fort Wayne ranks third in the Horizon with 32.0 points per game in the paint led by Tia Morgan averaging 6.0.
The Phoenix are 1-0 in Horizon play. Green Bay ranks ninth in the Horizon with 20.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Natalie McNeal averaging 4.1.
Purdue Fort Wayne averages 76.6 points, 11.2 more per game than the 65.4 Green Bay allows. Green Bay averages 63.2 points per game, 0.7 fewer than the 63.9 Purdue Fort Wayne gives up.
The Mastodons and Phoenix match up Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ross is shooting 48.5% and averaging 17.9 points for the Mastodons.
Maddy Schreiber is scoring 12.9 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Phoenix.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
