Indiana University Athletics
Sunday, March 18
Bloomington, IN
2 p.m. ET
Indiana University
vs
Milwaukee
IU Set For WNIT Second Round Against Milwaukee On Sunday
3/17/2018 10:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Hoosiers play host to the second round of the WNIT on Sunday afternoon when it faces Milwaukee at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. ET.
Indiana (18-14) vs. Milwaukee (21-11)
Sunday, March 18, 2018 • 2 p.m. ET
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind.
Broadcast: BTN Plus
Radio: WHCC 105.1 FM (Greg Murray)
Live Stats: Sidearm
Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Tickets: $6 adults | $4 youth (all fans must have a ticket to enter) | IU students free with a valid ID
Promotion: Fans who purchase a youth ticket will receive a voucher for a free drink at the concession stand
ABOUT THE COACHES
Indiana
Teri Moren
Career Record: 277-182 (15th Season)
Indiana Record: 78-52 (4th Season)
Milwaukee
Kyle Rechlicz
Career Record: 89-98 (6th Season)
Milwaukee Record: Same
SERIES HISTORY
Indiana leads 2-0
LAST MEETING
Dec. 14, 2014 - W, 82-56 (Milwaukee, Wis.)
ABOUT THE PANTHERS
Milwaukee had the hot hand on Thursday night as it shot 69 percent from the floor and 55 percent from 3-point range in an 81-67 win over UNI. They finished the season fourth overall in the Horizon League and are led by all-conference selections senior guard Jenny Linder (14.5 ppg., 8.1 rpg.) and senior forward Steph Kostowicz (13.8 ppg., 7.6 rpg., 3.4 apg.). As a team, the Panthers are averaging 65.8 points per game while shooting 43.7 percent from the floor.
ONE DOWN
Indiana picked up a 74-50 win over UT Martin in the first round of the WNIT on Thursday night. They were paced by freshman guard Jaelynn Penn who scored a career-high 25 points as Indiana shot 54 percent from the floor while holding the Skyhawks to just 14 points in the second half. The Hoosiers improved to 8-1 all-time in the opening round of the WNIT.
LAST TIME AROUND
Seniors Amanda Cahill and Tyra Buss were on the roster the last time the Hoosiers and Panthers faced off on Dec. 14, 2014. IU came away with a 82-56 win as Cahill scored 13 points and eight rebounds while Buss added 10 points, a game-high nine rebounds, two assists and two steals.
HOOSIERS IN THE WNIT
Indiana is making its fourth appearance in the postseason in the last five seasons and third-straight postseason bid since joining the NCAA in 1981-82. The Hoosiers received the automatic bid into the WNIT for the Big Ten. IU makes its ninth appearance overall in the WNIT, holding a 13-8 overall record (10-3 at home) as it advanced to the quarterfinals in 2016-17. Indiana has made 15 appearances in a postseason with WNIT appearances (1998, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2018) and five NCAA Tournament berths (1983, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2016) and one NWIT appearance (1991). Prior to the NCAA, IU made an AIAW Final Four appearance in 1973 and two AIAW Elite Eight appearances in 1972 and 1974.
CAHILL NAMED COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
Senior forward Amanda Cahill repeated to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team, announced by the organization on Monday. Cahill, who holds a 3.92 GPA in Elementary education, repeats as an Academic All-American joining Terri Friedman (1981-82) and the sixth selection in school history. Fifteen Division I women's college basketball players earn Academic All-American distinction each year, and Cahill is one of two Big Ten selections (Carlie Wagner, Minnesota) and one of four repeat Academic All-Americans from last season.
HOOSIERS AT HOME
Indiana will get the chance to play in front of its home crowd again on Sunday afternoon after another winning regular season in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers finished 11-5 overall, its sixth-consecutive winning season in Bloomington. Their 11 wins mark the fifth-consecutive season IU has won double digit games at home, including all four under head coach Teri Moren.
MORE RECORDS TO BREAK
With six school records already broken, senior guard Tyra Buss still has potential to break one more record before her career is over. She broke the school record for assists and 3-pointers attempted in the regular season finale at Iowa while also holding records in points scored, free throws made, free throws attempted and steals. The seventh school record in her sights in the 3-pointers made record as she has scored 195 in her career. She is second all-time currently in the category and needs 11 to break the all-time record held by Kris McGrade (206).
Category (Number To Break Record)
3-pointers made - 11
600 X 3
Buss also became the first player in school history to score 600 points in three-straight seasons and broke the single season record on Thursday night for points scored in a season. She has now scored 650 points after she added 14 points in the win over UT Martin. She surpassed the previous record of 642 points set by Karna Abram in 1984-85.
CAHILL MAKES HER MARK
Senior Amanda Cahill has also etched name into IU's record books in her final season in Cream and Crimson. She became the third player to record 1,000 rebounds along with Denise Jackson (1,273) and Whitney Thomas (1,090) to reach the career milestone. She's just the second-ever player to record over 1,800 points and 1,000 rebounds. She ranks seventh all-time in scoring (1,815), third all-time in rebounds (1,080), third in all-time double-doubles (39) and tied for fifth in blocks (129). She is also seventh amongst all active Division I players in career rebounds.
PENN PUTS UP POINTS
Freshman guard Jaelynn Penn continues to put up solid numbers for Indiana in her freshman season. She has posted 13 games in double figures as she set a new career-high 25 points on Thursday against UT Martin. The Louisville, Ky. native is averaging 10.7 points and 4.8 rebounds in her freshman season. She ranks sixth in points per game amongst all Big Ten freshmen, tied for third in steals (1.1), sixth in rebounding and tied for sixth in assists (2.2). She is a two-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week selection as she picked up honors in back-to-back weeks on Jan. 22 and Jan. 29 while starting every game for Indiana this season.
UP NEXT
The winner of Sunday's game advances to the WNIT Third Round and plays the winner of Purdue/Ball State March 21-23.
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Indiana (18-14) vs. Milwaukee (21-11)
Sunday, March 18, 2018 • 2 p.m. ET
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind.
Broadcast: BTN Plus
Radio: WHCC 105.1 FM (Greg Murray)
Live Stats: Sidearm
Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Tickets: $6 adults | $4 youth (all fans must have a ticket to enter) | IU students free with a valid ID
Promotion: Fans who purchase a youth ticket will receive a voucher for a free drink at the concession stand
ABOUT THE COACHES
Indiana
Teri Moren
Career Record: 277-182 (15th Season)
Indiana Record: 78-52 (4th Season)
Milwaukee
Kyle Rechlicz
Career Record: 89-98 (6th Season)
Milwaukee Record: Same
SERIES HISTORY
Indiana leads 2-0
LAST MEETING
Dec. 14, 2014 - W, 82-56 (Milwaukee, Wis.)
ABOUT THE PANTHERS
Milwaukee had the hot hand on Thursday night as it shot 69 percent from the floor and 55 percent from 3-point range in an 81-67 win over UNI. They finished the season fourth overall in the Horizon League and are led by all-conference selections senior guard Jenny Linder (14.5 ppg., 8.1 rpg.) and senior forward Steph Kostowicz (13.8 ppg., 7.6 rpg., 3.4 apg.). As a team, the Panthers are averaging 65.8 points per game while shooting 43.7 percent from the floor.
ONE DOWN
Indiana picked up a 74-50 win over UT Martin in the first round of the WNIT on Thursday night. They were paced by freshman guard Jaelynn Penn who scored a career-high 25 points as Indiana shot 54 percent from the floor while holding the Skyhawks to just 14 points in the second half. The Hoosiers improved to 8-1 all-time in the opening round of the WNIT.
LAST TIME AROUND
Seniors Amanda Cahill and Tyra Buss were on the roster the last time the Hoosiers and Panthers faced off on Dec. 14, 2014. IU came away with a 82-56 win as Cahill scored 13 points and eight rebounds while Buss added 10 points, a game-high nine rebounds, two assists and two steals.
HOOSIERS IN THE WNIT
Indiana is making its fourth appearance in the postseason in the last five seasons and third-straight postseason bid since joining the NCAA in 1981-82. The Hoosiers received the automatic bid into the WNIT for the Big Ten. IU makes its ninth appearance overall in the WNIT, holding a 13-8 overall record (10-3 at home) as it advanced to the quarterfinals in 2016-17. Indiana has made 15 appearances in a postseason with WNIT appearances (1998, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2018) and five NCAA Tournament berths (1983, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2016) and one NWIT appearance (1991). Prior to the NCAA, IU made an AIAW Final Four appearance in 1973 and two AIAW Elite Eight appearances in 1972 and 1974.
CAHILL NAMED COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
Senior forward Amanda Cahill repeated to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team, announced by the organization on Monday. Cahill, who holds a 3.92 GPA in Elementary education, repeats as an Academic All-American joining Terri Friedman (1981-82) and the sixth selection in school history. Fifteen Division I women's college basketball players earn Academic All-American distinction each year, and Cahill is one of two Big Ten selections (Carlie Wagner, Minnesota) and one of four repeat Academic All-Americans from last season.
HOOSIERS AT HOME
Indiana will get the chance to play in front of its home crowd again on Sunday afternoon after another winning regular season in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers finished 11-5 overall, its sixth-consecutive winning season in Bloomington. Their 11 wins mark the fifth-consecutive season IU has won double digit games at home, including all four under head coach Teri Moren.
MORE RECORDS TO BREAK
With six school records already broken, senior guard Tyra Buss still has potential to break one more record before her career is over. She broke the school record for assists and 3-pointers attempted in the regular season finale at Iowa while also holding records in points scored, free throws made, free throws attempted and steals. The seventh school record in her sights in the 3-pointers made record as she has scored 195 in her career. She is second all-time currently in the category and needs 11 to break the all-time record held by Kris McGrade (206).
Category (Number To Break Record)
3-pointers made - 11
600 X 3
Buss also became the first player in school history to score 600 points in three-straight seasons and broke the single season record on Thursday night for points scored in a season. She has now scored 650 points after she added 14 points in the win over UT Martin. She surpassed the previous record of 642 points set by Karna Abram in 1984-85.
CAHILL MAKES HER MARK
Senior Amanda Cahill has also etched name into IU's record books in her final season in Cream and Crimson. She became the third player to record 1,000 rebounds along with Denise Jackson (1,273) and Whitney Thomas (1,090) to reach the career milestone. She's just the second-ever player to record over 1,800 points and 1,000 rebounds. She ranks seventh all-time in scoring (1,815), third all-time in rebounds (1,080), third in all-time double-doubles (39) and tied for fifth in blocks (129). She is also seventh amongst all active Division I players in career rebounds.
PENN PUTS UP POINTS
Freshman guard Jaelynn Penn continues to put up solid numbers for Indiana in her freshman season. She has posted 13 games in double figures as she set a new career-high 25 points on Thursday against UT Martin. The Louisville, Ky. native is averaging 10.7 points and 4.8 rebounds in her freshman season. She ranks sixth in points per game amongst all Big Ten freshmen, tied for third in steals (1.1), sixth in rebounding and tied for sixth in assists (2.2). She is a two-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week selection as she picked up honors in back-to-back weeks on Jan. 22 and Jan. 29 while starting every game for Indiana this season.
UP NEXT
The winner of Sunday's game advances to the WNIT Third Round and plays the winner of Purdue/Ball State March 21-23.
Follow Indiana Women's Basketball on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
#GoIU
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