EVANSVILLE, Ind.—The University of Southern Indiana women's basketball team hosts Drury University for Homecoming Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Physical Activities Center.
USI (11-9, 4-7 GLVC) is coming off a tough 71-61 setback to Quincy University Thursday evening at the PAC, while the Panthers are coming off a convincing 89-43 road win at Rockhurst University.
Sophomore guard
Ellen Young (Salem, Illinois) leads the Screaming Eagles with 13.6 points per game, while senior forward/center
Brittany Neuman (Huntingburg, Indiana) is chipping in 8.9 points and a team-best 7.5 rebounds per contest.
Junior guard/forward Lindsay Ballweg leads the Panthers (15-6, 9-2 GLVC) with 14.3 points per appearance, while junior forward/center Melanie Oliver is contributing 12.3 points and a team-best 8.0 rebounds per outing.
The Eagles also are asking fans to "Pack the PAC in Pink" when they host Missouri University of Science & Technology on February 21. USI will be wearing pink uniforms for its "Pink Zone" game in an effort to raise awareness for breast cancer.