12/16/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
| GAME DAY INFORMATION | |
| Game 12 | Duquesne (5-6) at Akron (5-2) |
| Date | Time | Saturday, December 17, 2016 | 5:00 PM |
| Location | James A. Rhodes Arena (5,500) |
| Address | 373 Carroll Street | Akron, OH 44325 |
| Live Statistics | StatBroadcast |
| Live Video | Zips All-Access |
| Game Notes | Duquesne Game Notes | Akron Game Notes |
| Social Media | @DuqWBB  |
| Tickets | Ticketmaster |
| TEAM STAT COMPARISON | ||
| DUQ | AKR | |
| PPG | 62.8 | 67.6 |
| FGM-FGA | 239-663 (.360) | 165-417 (.396) |
| 3PM-3PA | 72-218 (.330) | 48-141 (.340) |
| FTM-FTA | 141-204 (.691) | 95-139 (.683) |
| RPG | 41.0 | 40.7 |
| APG | 14.3 | 7.1 |
| Streak | W1 | L9 |
| Last 10 | 5-5 | 5-2 |
SCOUTING AKRON
Coming off a 63-57 win at Eastern Kentucky on Dec. 10th ... Hannah Plybon scored 20 in the win ... three game winning streak ... 1-1 at home this season.
2016-17 AKRON LEADERS
Points: Hannah Plybon (19.1)
Rebounds: Alex Ricketts (6.0)
Assists: Brittany Gordon (3.1)
Steals: Shaunay Edmonds (2.4)
Blocks: Caitlin Vari (1.1)
3-Pointers: Hannah Plybon (2.6)
DUQUESNE AND AKRON ALL-TIME
This is the seventh game between the Dukes and Zips.
Overall: Duquesne leads 5-1
at Akron: Duquesne leads 2-1
at Duquesne: Duquesne leads 3-0
THE LAST MEETING
Wumi Agunbiade scored a game-high 22 points and Vanessa Abel scored all of her season-high 16 points in the second half as Duquesne (24-7) erased an 11-point deficit to defeat Akron (23-10), 71-66, in a WNIT first round game on March 21, 2013.
DUQUESNE AND AKRON BY THE NUMBERS
0: Overtime games
0: Games decided by 21 points or more
1: Number of Akron wins
2: Common opponents this season
3: Games decided by 11-20 points
3: Games decided by 10 points or less
5: Number of Duquesne wins
6: Total meetings
7: Head coaches in the series
9.2: Average margin of victory for Duquesne
12.0: Average margin of victory for Akron
60.8 : Average points scored by Akron
66.5 : Average points scored by Duquesne
98: Fewest combined points (12/05/06)
110.1: Number of miles between venues
147: Most combined points (12/14/11)
365: Total points scored by Akron
399: Total points scored by Duquesne
764: Total points scored by both teams
1,367: Days since the last meeting
11,690: Days since the series began
COMMON OPPONENTS
The Dukes and Zips have two common opponents this season - Buffalo and Ohio
DID YOU KNOW
The Duquesne/Akron rivalry dates back to Dec. 31, 1946 when the Dukes defeated the Zips 48-43 in men's basketball.
KEEP AN EYE ON
Kadri-Ann Lass needs six points for 500.
