OSHKOSH, Wis. — The UW-River Falls Women's Basketball team is set to travel to face #5/#7 UW-Oshkosh this Saturday, February 8.
The Falcons are coming off a thrilling 66-61 win over UW-Stevens Point on Wednesday, in which UWRF out-scored UWSP 12-7 in overtime. Zoey Buchan tallied a career-best 27 points, as the Falcons improved to 12-8 overall and 4-5 in WIAC play.
UW-River Falls and UW-Oshkosh previously met at Page Arena on Jan. 25, when the Falcons knocked off the #4/#5 Titans 64-59. The Titans entered this week ranked fifth in the D3hoops.com top-25 poll and seventh in the WBCA top-25 poll — UWO's only loss this season came against UW-River Falls.
UW-RIVER FALLS (12-8, 4-5 WIAC) AT UW-OSHKOSH (19-1, 8-1 WIAC)
Date: Saturday, February 8
Time: 3 p.m.
Site: Kolf Sports Center // Oshkosh, Wis.
Coverage: Watch // Stats
FALCON NOTES
- In the Falcons' win over UW-Stevens Point on Wednesday, Zoey Buchan scored a career-best 27 points off 8-15 shooting from the field and 4-5 shooting from three-point range. Olivia Hoerl scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds.
- The Falcons are one conference win away from tying their total from last season (5). Prior to the 2023-24 season, UWRF's previous highmark for conference wins was seven in 2017-18.
- UWRF ranks first in the WIAC with 7.3 three-pointers per game.
- UW-River Falls is holding opponents to 37.7% from the field, which ranks second best in the conference.
