Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus Western Colorado (EXHIBITION) on October 27, 2025 at TBD
TBD
Women's Basketball
vs Western Colorado (EXHIBITION)
Friday, February 17
Tucson, AZ
7:00 PM
University of Utah
at
Arizona
No. 4/5 Utah hits the road to take on No. 18 Arizona and ASU
2/16/2023 10:21 AM | Women's Basketball
THE GAME
The No. 4/5 Utah Utes (22-2, 12-2 Pac-12) are set to take on #18/18 Arizona at 7:00 p.m. (MT) Friday, Feb. 17 in Tucson, Ariz. before taking on Arizona State Sunday, Feb. 19 at noon (MT).
THE MATCHUPS
Friday, Feb. 17 | 7:00 p.m. (MT)
#4/5 Utah (22-2; 12-2 Pac-12) vs Arizona (19-6; 9-5 Pac-12)
Location: Tucson, Ariz.
TV: Pac-12 Network
Radio: ESPN 700 Listen Live Click Here
Live Stats: Click Here
Sunday, Feb. 19 | Noon p.m. (MT)
#4/5 Utah (22-2; 12-2 Pac-12) vs Arizona State (7-16; 0-14 Pac-12)
Location: Tempe, Ariz.
TV: Pac-12 Network
Radio: ESPN 700 Listen Live Click Here
Live Stats: Click Here
HOW TO TUNE IN
Fans can watch the Arizona game on the Pac-12 Network, with Cindy Brunson and Joan Bonvicini calling the action. The radio call will be on ESPN 700, with Tyson Ewing handling play-by-play and Milee Enger as analyst. Live stats are on UtahUtes.com.
Fans can watch the Arizona State game on the Pac-12 Network, with Daron Sutton and Maylana Martin Douglas calling the action. The radio call will be on ESPN 700, with Tyson Ewing handling play-by-play and Milee Enger as analyst. Live stats are on UtahUtes.com.
OPENING TIP
(all statistical rankings are updated through games of 2/16/23)
Utah will hosts the final regular home games of the season with Cal and Stanford Feb. 23 and 25.
Full notes package can be found here.
FOLLOW THE UTES!
Fans can follow along during the 2022-23 season on social media (Twitter: @UtahWBB | Instagram: @UtahWBB | Facebook: Facebook.com/UtahWBB).
The No. 4/5 Utah Utes (22-2, 12-2 Pac-12) are set to take on #18/18 Arizona at 7:00 p.m. (MT) Friday, Feb. 17 in Tucson, Ariz. before taking on Arizona State Sunday, Feb. 19 at noon (MT).
THE MATCHUPS
Friday, Feb. 17 | 7:00 p.m. (MT)
#4/5 Utah (22-2; 12-2 Pac-12) vs Arizona (19-6; 9-5 Pac-12)
Location: Tucson, Ariz.
TV: Pac-12 Network
Radio: ESPN 700 Listen Live Click Here
Live Stats: Click Here
Sunday, Feb. 19 | Noon p.m. (MT)
#4/5 Utah (22-2; 12-2 Pac-12) vs Arizona State (7-16; 0-14 Pac-12)
Location: Tempe, Ariz.
TV: Pac-12 Network
Radio: ESPN 700 Listen Live Click Here
Live Stats: Click Here
HOW TO TUNE IN
Fans can watch the Arizona game on the Pac-12 Network, with Cindy Brunson and Joan Bonvicini calling the action. The radio call will be on ESPN 700, with Tyson Ewing handling play-by-play and Milee Enger as analyst. Live stats are on UtahUtes.com.
Fans can watch the Arizona State game on the Pac-12 Network, with Daron Sutton and Maylana Martin Douglas calling the action. The radio call will be on ESPN 700, with Tyson Ewing handling play-by-play and Milee Enger as analyst. Live stats are on UtahUtes.com.
OPENING TIP
(all statistical rankings are updated through games of 2/16/23)
- The Utes have jumped three spots in the weekly AP Poll. Entering the week at No. 4, the highest ranking in school history.
- Utah has been ranked in the AP poll for 14 consecutive weeks, breaking the program record of nine weeks in a row set in 2001 and the most total weeks ranked in the same season. The Utes have been ranked in the top ten for seven consecutive weeks.
- This week's NCAA NET rankings place the Utes at No. 6, second-best among Pac-12 teams behind Stanford (4).
- Utah's 22-2 overall record on the season is its best through 24 games since 2000-01, where the Utes also went 22-2.
- Utah's 14-0 start was the second-best in program history (16-0 in 1997-98) and tied for the fourth-best start by any program in Pac-12 history.
- Utah is the nation's No. 5 scoring team and ranks in the top 10 nationally in six major statistical categories:
- No. 4 field-goal percentage (49.1)
- No. 6 scoring margin (+20.5)
- No. 4 in scoring (84.7)
- No. 6 in assists (18.6)
- No. 9 in free throw percentage (79.1)
- No. 5 in winning percentage (91.7)
- Three Utes averaging in double-figure scoring pace a balanced team attack: Alissa Pili (20.5), Gianna Kneepkens (15.0), Jenna Johnson (11.4) and Kennady McQueen (10.0). Pili is No. 1 in the Pac-12 in scoring while Kneepkens is sixth among the Pac-12's best.
- Junior forward Alissa Pili, recently named to the Wooden Award Late Season Top 20 Watch List and the Katrina McClain Power Forward Top 10 finalists, leads the team in scoring (20.5, 1st Pac-12, 15th NCAA) and ranks 10th in the nation (1st Pac-12) in field-goal percentage (60.6%). She also sits at No. 8 nationally in total made field goals with 197. The Nov. 28 and Feb. 6 Pac-12 Player of the Week topped 1,000 career points this season.
- Sophomore Gianna Kneepkens ranks 11th in the nation in three-point shooting percentage (43.5%), No.1 among Pac-12 players.
- Utah holds an all-time home record of 547-131 (.806), and has won 16 of its last 17 home games, including 12-0 this year. The Utes have nine undefeated home seasons. This is the best home record since 2002-03 when the Utes also went 12-0.
- Watch Lists: Gianna Kneepkens (Jersey Mike's Naismith Award/nation's top player; and Cheryl Miller Award/top small forward). Alissa Pili (Katrina McClain Award; top power forward; Wooden Award & Ann Drysdale Meyers Award Midseason Watch Lists).
Utah will hosts the final regular home games of the season with Cal and Stanford Feb. 23 and 25.
Full notes package can be found here.
FOLLOW THE UTES!
Fans can follow along during the 2022-23 season on social media (Twitter: @UtahWBB | Instagram: @UtahWBB | Facebook: Facebook.com/UtahWBB).
Players Mentioned
F
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
F
/ Women's BasketballFan Fest 2025 Coaches and Players Interviews: Women's Basketball
Sunday, August 17
Utah Women's Basketball: 76 - BYU: 73 | Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, March 01
Utah vs BYU - The Rivalry Continues
Saturday, March 01
Utah Women's Basketball: 46 - West Virginia: 75 | Postgame Press Conference
Thursday, February 27