DENVER  – The University of Denver women's basketball team will play its first game since a trip to St. Thomas on December 22, when the Pioneers head to North Dakota State this weekend to resume Summit League play.
 
The Four W's
Who: Denver (5-8, 0-2 Summit) at North Dakota State (5-8, 1-2 Summit)
What: Game 14 of the 2021-22 Season
Where: Scheels Center (Fargo, N.D.)
When: January 6, 2022 – 7 p.m. CT/6 p.m. MT
 
Last Time Out:
In the first meeting between the two programs, the Pioneers dropped a Summit League clash 56-48 at St. Thomas on December 22. Uju Ezeudu tied the game-high with 17 points to go with five points, three steals and two blocks in the Pios loss. FULL RECAP
 
Series History:
Denver is 11-9 in the first 20 meetings between the two programs, but have dropped four of the last five following a five-game winning streak in the series for the Pioneers. Denver is 10-6 in Summit League regular season games against North Dakota State, and is 4-6 in Fargo.
 
#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 111 three-pointers so far this season.
 
Denver in the National Rankings
Team Rankings (Top-50):
Category– National Ranking (Summit League) - Stat
Blocked Shots – 6^th (1^st) – 81
Blocked Shots/Game – 9^th (1^st) – 6.2
Free-Throw Percentage – 40^th (2^nd) – 76.1
Three-Point Field Goals Attempted – 8^th (1^st) – 370
Three-Point Field Goals Made – 25^th (3^rd) - 111
Three-Point Field Goals Made/Game – 36^th (2^nd)  – 8.5
 
Individual Rankings (Top-50):
Player - Category– National Ranking (Summit League) - Stat
Indeya Sanders – Assists – 32^nd (2^nd) 65
Indeya Sanders – Assists Per Game – 47^th (2^nd) – 5.0
Uju Ezeudu – Blocked Shots – 41^st (2^nd) 23
Makayla Minett – Blocked Shots – 46^th (3^rd) 22
Uju Ezeudu - Free Throws Attempted – 14^th (3^rd) 80
Uju Ezeudu - Free Throws Made – 9^th (1^st) 64
Anna Jackson – Minutes Played – 22^nd (4^th) 469
Anna Jackson – Minutes Played Per Game – 27^th (1^st) 36.10
Uju Ezeudu – Rebounds – 34^th (1^st) - 102
Anna Jackson – Three-Point Field Goals Attempted – 9^th (1^st) – 103
Meghan Boyd – Three-Point Field Goals Attempted – 13^th (2^nd) - 100
Anna Jackson – Three-Point Field Goals Made – 9^th (1^st) – 41
Meghan Boyd – Three-Point Field Goals Made – 40^th (4^th) – 31
Anna Jackson – Three-Point Field Goals Made/Game – 13^th (1^st) – 3.15
 
What's Next:
Denver will close out its second weekend of Summit League play on Saturday when the Pioneers head to North Dakota. Tipoff is set for 12 p.m. MT.
 
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