Brady Sindelir

Women's Basketball Davis Carbaugh, Assistant Sports Information Director

Women’s Basketball travels to Platteville for matchup against Pioneers

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — The UW-River Falls Women's Basketball team will head to UW-Platteville this Saturday, January 18, for a WIAC matchup against the Pointers at 3 p.m.

The Falcons enter the game with a record of 9-6 overall and 1-3 in conference play. Most recently, UWRF lost a closely-contested road matchup at UW-Stevens Point by a score of 58-53.

UW-RIVER FALLS (9-6, 1-3 WIAC) AT UW-PLATTEVILLE (8-7, 2-2 WIAC)
Date: Saturday, January 18
Time: 3 p.m.
Site: Bo Ryan Court // Platteville, Wis.
Coverage: Watch // Stats

FALCON NOTES

  • The Falcons are coming off a five-point loss to UW-Stevens Point, in which Olivia Hoerl led the team with 18 points off 7-14 shooting, while Zoey Buchan and Karleigh Creasey each tallied 11 points.
  • Hoerl leads UWRF in both scoring (13.6 ppg) and rebounding (6.3 rpg). Buchan averages 12.7 points per game — she was named WIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the period of Dec. 23 - Jan. 5 after averaging 17.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals, and 2.6 assists per game during a 2-1 stretch for UWRF.
  • UWRF leads the WIAC with 7.4 three-pointers made per game, while ranking third in team three-point percentage (33.4%).
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Players Mentioned

Zoey Buchan

#10 Zoey Buchan

G
5' 6"
Junior
Karleigh Creasey

#20 Karleigh Creasey

G
5' 7"
Junior
Olivia Hoerl

#21 Olivia Hoerl

G/F
6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Zoey Buchan

#10 Zoey Buchan

5' 6"
Junior
G
Karleigh Creasey

#20 Karleigh Creasey

5' 7"
Junior
G
Olivia Hoerl

#21 Olivia Hoerl

6' 0"
Junior
G/F