DENVER - The University of Denver women's basketball closes out its regular season against South Dakota on Saturday afternoon in Vermillion.Opening tip is set for 12 p.m. MT.
SERIES HISTORY:
The Pioneers are 3-22 all time against the Yotes. Denver dropped the meeting earlier this season, 71-77, in Hamilton Gymnasium on January 2.
LONG BALL ELITE
• In offensive coordinator
Lindsay Werntz' four seasons under head coach
Doshia Woods, the Pioneers have played the analytics game, finishing top-30 nationally in both three-pointers attempted and triples made per game.
• In 2023-24, Denver finished 10th in threes attempted (821/27.4), 29th in threes made per game (8.2) and 207th in three-point field goal percentage (30.1).
• The Pioneers made double-digit triples on nine different occasions during the 2023-24 campaign, including a season-high 16 vs. Stetson (12/9) and Oral Roberts (2/3).
Back for a fourth season, the Denver women's basketball program will restart 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.
LEADERSHIP GROUP
• Head coach
Doshia Woods named
Emma Smith,
Jordan Jones,
Angelina Robles and
Emily Counsel to the 2024-25 leadership team.
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