DENVER – The University of Denver women's basketball program returns to the Mile High City to end a stretch of five of six at home to start the 2022-23 season when the Pioneers welcome Houston Christian to Hamilton Gymnasium on Friday at 12 p.m. MT.
Denver Classic Schedule:
Friday:
12 p.m.: Denver vs. Houston Christian
2:30 p.m.: Yale vs. New Mexico State
Saturday:
12 p.m.: Denver vs. New Mexico State
2:30 p.m.: Yale vs. Houston Christian
The Four W's
Who: Denver (1-3, 0-0 Summit League) vs. Houston Christian (1-2, 0-0 Southland)
What: Game 1 of the 2022 Denver Classic
Where: Hamilton Gymnasium – Denver, Colo.
When: Friday, November 25, 2022 – 12 p.m. MT
TV: Evoca TV
SERIES HISTORY:
First Meeting
LAST TIME OUT:
Emma Smith finished in double figures for the third-straight game to start her collegiate career and
Makayla Minett and
Mikayla Brandon pulled down 11 rebounds apiece, but the Pioneers fell to Wyoming 68-45 on Friday night in Laramie.
NOTES:
- Graduate student guard Ally Haar is set to play in her 100th career game on Friday. Haar enters the week fifth in the country in minutes per game with 39.37 minutes played per game.
- Makayla Minett is 27th in the country in offensive rebounds per game, pulling down 4.2 per contest.
- Minett is also 44th in the country in blocked shots per game at 2.0.
LONG BALL ELITE:
Back for a second season, the Denver women's basketball program has restarted its Long Ball Elite fundraiser this campaign. Fans in a position to donate, consider pledging a dollar amount per 3-pointer made by the DU Pioneers this season.
Join the Long Ball Elite campaign today. Denver made 24 triples in its first four games.
TICKET INFORMATION:
Tickets for the 2022-23 season are available now, and can be
purchased here. Season tickets start at just $59.
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