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Pios Close Out California Trip at Cal Poly Saturday at 3 p.m. MT

Denver returns Mustangs 2019 trip to the Mile High City this weekend

DENVER  – The University of Denver women's basketball program will close out a two-game swing in California on Saturday when the Pioneers take on Cal Poly. Tipoff is set for 3 p.m. MT.  
 
The Four W's
Who: Denver (2-5) at Cal Poly (1-4)
What: Game 8 of the 2021-22 Season
Where: San Luis Obispo, Calif. (Mott Athletics Center) – TV: ESPN+
When: December 4, 2021 – 3 p.m. MT
 
Last Time Out:
Denver had four players reach double figures, but a middle-quarters run from UC Santa Barbara proved the difference in an 89-80 win for the Gauchos on Thursday night. Full Recap
 
DI Series History:
Denver won the first and only meeting between the two programs by a count of 96-66 in November of 2019 in Hamilton Gymnasium.
 
#Pledge4Pios:
Ahead of the 2021-22 season, the Pioneers began the #Pledge4Pios #LongBallElite campaign, an opportunity for supporters of the program to donate any dollar amount towards every made three the Pioneers knock down this season. To join #Pledge4Pios, click here. Denver has made 61 three-pointers so far this season.
 
Denver in the National Rankings
Team Rankings (Top-50):
Category– National Ranking (Summit League) - Stat
Blocked Shots – 25th (1st) – 40
Blocked Shots/Game – 22nd (1st) – 5.7
Free-Throw Percentage – 31st (2nd) – 77.5
Three-Point Field Goals Attempted – 28th (2nd) – 187
Three-Point Field Goals Made – 33rd (2nd) - 61
Three-Point Field Goals Made/Game – 31st (1st)  – 8.7
 
Individual Rankings (Top-50):
Player - Category– National Ranking (Summit League) - Stat
Uju Ezeudu - Free Throws Attempted – 39th (2nd) - 40
Uju Ezeudu - Free Throws Made – 28th (1st) – 33
Anna Jackson – Three-Point Field Goals Attempted – 35th (2nd) - 51
Anna Jackson – Three-Point Field Goals Made – 28th (2nd) – 21
Anna Jackson – Three-Point Field Goals Made/Game – 25th (1st) – 3.0
 
What's Next:
Denver will play the only home game in a stretch of six of seven on the road on Tuesday when the Pioneers welcome Colorado Christian to Hamilton Gymnasium. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. MT.
 
DENVER TICKET OFFICE:
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CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION:
For the latest University of Denver updates on the coronavirus, click here.
 
DONATE:
Fans interested in making a donation to the Pioneers Athletic Fund can do so by clicking here. Your gift will transform the lives of our student-athletes by giving them the first-class resources needed to excel in the classroom, in the classroom and beyond. Thank you for Building Pioneers for Life!
 
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Players Mentioned

Uju Ezeudu

#24 Uju Ezeudu

Forward
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Junior
Anna Jackson

#5 Anna Jackson

Guard
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Senior

Players Mentioned

Uju Ezeudu

#24 Uju Ezeudu

6' 0"
Junior
Forward
Anna Jackson

#5 Anna Jackson

6' 0"
Senior
Guard