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Friday, January 13
Salt Lake City, UT
6:00 PM
University of Utah
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Stanford
Utes Host Two Top-25 Teams
1/10/2017 12:49 PM | Women's Basketball
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah (12-3, 1-3) hosts No. 13 Stanford Friday at 6 p.m. MT and No. 24 California Sunday at noon MT for Pac-12 action.
The Utes have yet to see the win column against Stanford in program history while winning two if the last three contests against California.
Game Coverage: Friday's and Sunday's contests will be aired on the Pac-12 Network. Live stats will be available at utahutes.com. You can listen to the game on ESPN700 with Tyson Ewing.
Around the Arena: Friday's game against Stanford will feature a Disneyland vacation give-a-way. Four lucky families will be chosen via "Disney Cams" on the video board.These four families will compete in a Human Hungry hippos promotion, with the family with the most balloons winning the package.
Package Includes:
Round trip air-fare from SLC to Disneyland (up to 4)
3-Night Stay at a Disney Resort
2-Day Park passes
Ground Transportation Follow the Utes: Receive in-game updates as well as a behind the scenes look at the Utah women's basketball program throughout the season by keeping up with each of the Utes' social media accounts. 'Like' the Utes on Facebook (UtahWomensHoops) and 'Follow' on Twitter (@UtahWBB) and Instagram (@UtahWBB).
Scouting the Cardinals: No. 13 Stanford enters Friday's game 3-1 in Pac-12 games with its only loss coming in double overtime against Oregon State while tallying a 13-3 overall mark. The Cardinals have three players averaging double figures with Erica McCall leading the way with 16.9 points and 9.1 rebounds per game.
Scouting the Bears: No. 24 California enters Friday's game 3-1 in Pac-12 games with its only loss coming in double overtime against Arizona State while tallying a 13-3 overall mark. The Bears are led by Kristine Anigwe averaging 23.3 points and 9.9 rebounds per contest. Courtney Range is also averaging in double figures with 13.0 points per game.
Ute-Fence: Utah ranks 13th in the NCAA and third in the Pac-12 in field-goal percentage defense with opponent shooting 33.9 percent from the floor. The Utes are 10th nationally and first in the league in block shots average, swatting 6.2 shots per contest. The team's perimeter defense holds opponents to 24.0 percent from the 3-point arc good for fifth in the nation and best in the Pac-12.
Potter in the Paint: Junior forward Emily Potter is ranked third in the Pac-12 in field-goal percentage as the 6-6 Winnipeg, Manitoba native is shooting 67.7 percent from the floor. Potter leads the Pac-12 in blocked shots with 46, good for eighth in the NCAA. Potter knocked down her 1,000th career point on a free-throw in the first quarter against Northern Arizona to emerge as one of just 26 Utes to reach the milestone.
Magnificent Malia: Junior wing Malia Nawahine is one of three Utes averaging in double figures with 11.2 points per game as she leads the team from the foul line on 78-percent shooting. Nawahine grabbed a career-high five steals in a 30-point win over Nevada. She is also second on the team with 28 assists on the season.
Boasting Boclair: Junior wing Tanaeya Boclair is the second leading scorer for the Utes with 11.3 points per game. She knocked down a career-high 17 points against No. 19 Arizona State.
Cruzin' Crozon: Senior wing Paige Crozon is averaging 9.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. The team's lone senior has tallied 830 career points with time to reach the 1,000 points club. Crozon scored a season-high 19 points, including three 3-pointers against Arizona.
Buckets by Bean: Sophomore Erika Bean dishes out 6.5 assists per game, good for second in the Pac-12. Despite being the shortest starter, the 5-8 guard also has 10 blocks on the season while pulling down 4.6 rebounds per game.
Seeing Double: Junior forward Emily Potter has tallied six double-doubles in 13 games while also averaging in double figures with 16.1 points per game. Senior wing Paige Crozon earned her first double-double of the season against Fresno State. Sophomore guard Erika Bean earned her first double-double of her career with 10 points and 10 assists at No. 10 UCLA.
Record Watch: Junior forward Emily Potter is moving up the career blocks list in Utah's record book with 172 blocks as her 3-block performance against Nevada moved her into second. The 6-6 forward has swatted 46 shots this season including a season-high 6 blocks against USC. Potter has made her way into the 1,000 points club in a 22-point performance against Northern Arizona. Senior Wing Paige Crozon is on the hunt for her 1,000th career point as she's tallied 830 points.
Previous Action: The Utes went 0-2 last weekend falling to the No. 19 Arizona State, 66-44, and Arizona, 81-70, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Junior wing Tanaeya Boclair scored 13 points in the third quarter, but the push wasn't enough for the Utes to overcome No. 19 Arizona State. Utah shot 12 percent from the floor in the first quarter and rallied with 58-percent shooting in the third quarter, but couldn't emerge from the early deficit. Utah competed all the way through the fourth quarter, despite the deficit, putting up 12 points, including 10 points inside the paint. The Utes were only outscored by three points in the second half, but the first quarter gap was too much for the team to make up. Three Utes finished in double figures, but it wasn't enough to overcome Arizona as the Wildcats defeated Utah 81-70 Sunday afternoon. Utah out rebounded Arizona on the offensive board 21-12 with 16 second chance points compared to the Wildcat's 10 points. Senior wing Paige Crozon finished with 19 points to lead the Utes for her eighth game in double figures on the season. Crozon connected on three 3-pointers while pulling down four rebounds with one block and an assist.
The Utes have yet to see the win column against Stanford in program history while winning two if the last three contests against California.
Game Coverage: Friday's and Sunday's contests will be aired on the Pac-12 Network. Live stats will be available at utahutes.com. You can listen to the game on ESPN700 with Tyson Ewing.
Around the Arena: Friday's game against Stanford will feature a Disneyland vacation give-a-way. Four lucky families will be chosen via "Disney Cams" on the video board.These four families will compete in a Human Hungry hippos promotion, with the family with the most balloons winning the package.
Package Includes:
Round trip air-fare from SLC to Disneyland (up to 4)
3-Night Stay at a Disney Resort
2-Day Park passes
Ground Transportation Follow the Utes: Receive in-game updates as well as a behind the scenes look at the Utah women's basketball program throughout the season by keeping up with each of the Utes' social media accounts. 'Like' the Utes on Facebook (UtahWomensHoops) and 'Follow' on Twitter (@UtahWBB) and Instagram (@UtahWBB).
Scouting the Cardinals: No. 13 Stanford enters Friday's game 3-1 in Pac-12 games with its only loss coming in double overtime against Oregon State while tallying a 13-3 overall mark. The Cardinals have three players averaging double figures with Erica McCall leading the way with 16.9 points and 9.1 rebounds per game.
Scouting the Bears: No. 24 California enters Friday's game 3-1 in Pac-12 games with its only loss coming in double overtime against Arizona State while tallying a 13-3 overall mark. The Bears are led by Kristine Anigwe averaging 23.3 points and 9.9 rebounds per contest. Courtney Range is also averaging in double figures with 13.0 points per game.
Ute-Fence: Utah ranks 13th in the NCAA and third in the Pac-12 in field-goal percentage defense with opponent shooting 33.9 percent from the floor. The Utes are 10th nationally and first in the league in block shots average, swatting 6.2 shots per contest. The team's perimeter defense holds opponents to 24.0 percent from the 3-point arc good for fifth in the nation and best in the Pac-12.
Potter in the Paint: Junior forward Emily Potter is ranked third in the Pac-12 in field-goal percentage as the 6-6 Winnipeg, Manitoba native is shooting 67.7 percent from the floor. Potter leads the Pac-12 in blocked shots with 46, good for eighth in the NCAA. Potter knocked down her 1,000th career point on a free-throw in the first quarter against Northern Arizona to emerge as one of just 26 Utes to reach the milestone.
Magnificent Malia: Junior wing Malia Nawahine is one of three Utes averaging in double figures with 11.2 points per game as she leads the team from the foul line on 78-percent shooting. Nawahine grabbed a career-high five steals in a 30-point win over Nevada. She is also second on the team with 28 assists on the season.
Boasting Boclair: Junior wing Tanaeya Boclair is the second leading scorer for the Utes with 11.3 points per game. She knocked down a career-high 17 points against No. 19 Arizona State.
Cruzin' Crozon: Senior wing Paige Crozon is averaging 9.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. The team's lone senior has tallied 830 career points with time to reach the 1,000 points club. Crozon scored a season-high 19 points, including three 3-pointers against Arizona.
Buckets by Bean: Sophomore Erika Bean dishes out 6.5 assists per game, good for second in the Pac-12. Despite being the shortest starter, the 5-8 guard also has 10 blocks on the season while pulling down 4.6 rebounds per game.
Seeing Double: Junior forward Emily Potter has tallied six double-doubles in 13 games while also averaging in double figures with 16.1 points per game. Senior wing Paige Crozon earned her first double-double of the season against Fresno State. Sophomore guard Erika Bean earned her first double-double of her career with 10 points and 10 assists at No. 10 UCLA.
Record Watch: Junior forward Emily Potter is moving up the career blocks list in Utah's record book with 172 blocks as her 3-block performance against Nevada moved her into second. The 6-6 forward has swatted 46 shots this season including a season-high 6 blocks against USC. Potter has made her way into the 1,000 points club in a 22-point performance against Northern Arizona. Senior Wing Paige Crozon is on the hunt for her 1,000th career point as she's tallied 830 points.
Previous Action: The Utes went 0-2 last weekend falling to the No. 19 Arizona State, 66-44, and Arizona, 81-70, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Junior wing Tanaeya Boclair scored 13 points in the third quarter, but the push wasn't enough for the Utes to overcome No. 19 Arizona State. Utah shot 12 percent from the floor in the first quarter and rallied with 58-percent shooting in the third quarter, but couldn't emerge from the early deficit. Utah competed all the way through the fourth quarter, despite the deficit, putting up 12 points, including 10 points inside the paint. The Utes were only outscored by three points in the second half, but the first quarter gap was too much for the team to make up. Three Utes finished in double figures, but it wasn't enough to overcome Arizona as the Wildcats defeated Utah 81-70 Sunday afternoon. Utah out rebounded Arizona on the offensive board 21-12 with 16 second chance points compared to the Wildcat's 10 points. Senior wing Paige Crozon finished with 19 points to lead the Utes for her eighth game in double figures on the season. Crozon connected on three 3-pointers while pulling down four rebounds with one block and an assist.
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