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Denver Opens Five-Game Homestand with Omaha Monday Afternoon

The Pioneers return home for make-up from Winter Storm Elliott last month

DENVER  – The University of Denver women's basketball program will open a five-game homestand with a make-up game from last month's Winter Storm Elliott when the Pioneers welcome Omaha to Hamilton Gymnasium on Monday at 1 p.m. MT.  
 
The Four W's
Who: Denver (7-10, 3-3 Summit League) vs. Omaha (8-9, 3-3 Summit League)
What: Game 18 of the 2022-23 Regular Season
Where: Hamilton Gymnasium (Denver, Colo.)
When: Monday, January 16, 2023 – 1 p.m. MT
WEB: Pioneer Vision
 
SERIES HISTORY:
Denver holds a 10-8 lead in the series between conference rivals and travel partners. All 18 meetings have come since the two programs first met in Summit League play in 2014. Denver is 6-4 at home, and 8-2 in the last 10 meetings.
 
LAST TIME OUT – Denver 57, North Dakota 68
The Pioneers (7-10, 3-3) had four players score in double figures, led by Mikayla Brandon, who had a double-double with 14 points and 15 rebounds, but fell to North Dakota 68-57 on Saturday at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. Ally Haar tacked on 11 points and six assists and Makayla Minett chipped in as well with 10 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Madelyn Atkins rounded out Denver's double figure scorers with a career-high 10 off the bench.
 
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 has made 143 three-pointers this season.
 
TICKET INFORMATION:
Tickets for the 2022-23 season are available now, and can be purchased here.
 
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Players Mentioned

Makayla Minett

#21 Makayla Minett

Forward
6' 3"
Senior
Madelyn  Atkins

#3 Madelyn Atkins

Guard
5' 8"
Freshman
Mikayla Brandon

#14 Mikayla Brandon

Forward
6' 1"
Graduate Student
Ally  Haar

#20 Ally Haar

Guard
5' 6"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Makayla Minett

#21 Makayla Minett

6' 3"
Senior
Forward
Madelyn  Atkins

#3 Madelyn Atkins

5' 8"
Freshman
Guard
Mikayla Brandon

#14 Mikayla Brandon

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Forward
Ally  Haar

#20 Ally Haar

5' 6"
Graduate Student
Guard