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Women's Basketball Niko Blankenship

Denver Closes Regular Season at Omaha Saturday

The Pioneers can clinch a berth in the Summit League Quarterfinals with a win on Saturday

DENVER  – The University of Denver women's basketball program will close out the 2022-23 regular season on Saturday when the Pioneers head to Omaha. Tip is set for 11:15 a.m. MT.
 
The Four W's
Who: Denver (12-16, 8-9 Summit League) vs. Omaha (12-16, 7-10 Summit League)
What: Regular Season Finale
Where: Baxter Arena (Omaha, Neb.)
When: Saturday, February 25, 2023 – 12:15 p.m. CT/11:15 a.m. MT.
Web: Omavs.com

SERIES HISTORY:
Denver holds a 10-9 lead in the all-time series, including a 4-4 record in Nebraska. Omaha has won the last two and three of the last four, but the Pioneers had a seven-game winning streak in the series prior to that.  
 
LAST TIME OUT – Denver 79, Omaha 74
Mikayla Brandon had a career-high 25 and Emma Smith tacked on 23 more as the Pioneers got their first win in 11 trips to Vermillion, a 79- 74 victory over South Dakota on Saturday afternoon.
 
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 233 three-pointers this season.
 
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Players Mentioned

Emma Smith

#0 Emma Smith

Guard
5' 8"
Freshman
Mikayla Brandon

#14 Mikayla Brandon

Forward
6' 1"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Emma Smith

#0 Emma Smith

5' 8"
Freshman
Guard
Mikayla Brandon

#14 Mikayla Brandon

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Forward