No. 5 Mississippi State (10-0) and No.7 Oregon (8-1) meet for a powerhouse match up in Eugene, Oregon. The game is at 10 p.m. at Matthew Knight Arena.
Season Stat Leaders
Mississippi State Oregon
Points
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| Photo Credit: Mississippi State Athletics Teaira McCowan (18.6 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oregon Athletics Sabrina Ionescu (20.1 per game) |
Rebounds
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| Photo Credit: Mississippi State Athletics Teaira McCowan (12.8 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oregon Athletics Ruthy Hebard (8.3 per game) |
Assists
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| Photo Credit: Mississippi State Athletics Jazzmun Holmes (5.5 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oregon Athletics Sabrina Ionescu (8.2 per game) |
Steals
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| Photo Credit: Mississippi State Athletics Jazzmun Holmes (1.9 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oregon Athletics Maite Cazorla, Satou Sabally (1.7 per game) |
Blocks
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| Photo Credit: Mississippi State Athletics Teaira McCowan (2.8 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oregon Athletics Ruthy Hebard (1.2 per game) |
Team Notes
Mississippi State
- Mississippi State won at Southern Miss 86-42 on Friday.
- Player of the Game: Anriel Howard (16 pts, 7 rebs, 2 stls)
- McCowan is on the watch list for the Senior CLASS Award and Wade Trophy.
- The Bulldogs moved up to No. 4 in this week’s AP Top 25 Poll.
Oregon
- Oregon was upset by No. 23 Michigan State on Sunday 88-82.
- Player of the Game: Sabrina Ionescu (29 pts, 4 rebs, 5 asts, 1 stl)
- The Ducks won at South Dakota State on Wednesday 87-79.
- Player of the Game: Satou Sabally (27 pts, 6 rebs, 1 stl, 1 blk)
Series History
- Mississippi State has won all three games against Oregon.
- The two teams last played each other in 2017. The Bulldogs beat the Ducks 90-79.
- This will be the first time Oregon has hosted Mississippi State in Eugene.
No. 1 UConn (9-0) will conclude 2018 with two road games at Oklahoma (3-6) and No. 13 California (9-0).
UConn will play Oklahoma on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. at Lloyd Noble Center.
Season Stat Leaders
UConn Oklahoma
Points
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Katie Lou Samuelson (20.1 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oklahoma Athletics Taylor Robertson (18.4 per game) |
Rebounds
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Napheesa Collier (10.2 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oklahoma Athletics Madi Williams (10.0 per game) |
Assists
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Crystal Dangerfield (5.7 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oklahoma Athletics Shaina Pellington (3.8 per game) |
Steals
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Christyn Williams (1.2 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oklahoma Athletics Tatum Veitenheimer (1.7 per game) |
Blocks
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| UConn Athletics Olivia Nelson-Ododa (1.2 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: Oklahoma Athletics Ijeoma Odimgbe (1.0 per game) |
Team Notes
UConn
- UConn won its last two games against Saint Louis (98-42) and Seton Hall (99-61).
- Players of the Game
- Versus Saint Louis: Napheesa Collier (22 pts, 11 rebs, 2 asts, 2 stls, 2 blks)
- Versus Seton Hall: Katie Lou Samuelson (26 pts, 16 rebs, 6 asts, 2 stls)
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma beat Central Arkansas 65-52 on Dec. 5 and lost to DePaul 87-76 on Dec. 9.
- Players of the Game
- Versus Central Arkansas: Shaina Pellington (18 pts, 2 rebs, 2 asts)
- Versus DePaul: Shaina Pellington (19 pts, 8 rebs, 9 asts, 1 stl), Taylor Robertson (19 pts, 1 reb, 1 stl)
UConn and California will tipoff on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Haas Pavilion.
Season Stat Leaders
UConn California
Points
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Katie Lou Samuelson (20.1 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: California Athletics Kristine Anigwe (23.6 per game) |
Rebounds
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Napheesa Collier (10.2 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: California Athletics Kristine Anigwe (13.7 per game) |
Assists
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Crystal Dangerfield (5.7 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: California Athletics Recee Caldwell (5.4 per game) |
Steals
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Christyn Williams (1.2 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: California Athletics Kristine Anigwe (1.0 per game) |
Blocks
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| Photo Credit: UConn Athletics Olivia Nelson-Ododa (1.2 per game) |
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| Photo Credit: California Athletics Kristine Anigwe (1.8 per game) |
Team Notes
California
- California beat UC Santa Barbara 69-45 on Sunday.
- Player of the Game: Kristine Anigwe (18 pts, 16 rebs, 1 ast, 1 stl, 2 blks)
- Anigwe is a candidate for the Senior CLASS Award and Wade Trophy.
- The Golden Bears dropped to No. 14 in this week’s AP Top 25 Poll.
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