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Taylor Pierce
Spencer Farrin (Moscow, Idaho)

Women's Basketball

Lumberjacks up Next

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—The Idaho women's basketball team looks for its second win of the current road swing on Saturday. The Vandals will take on Northern Arizona at 5:30 p.m. PT. The game will be streamed on WatchBigSKy.com as well as being broadcast on tape delay on Fox Sports Arizona at 8:30 p.m. and Fox College Sports Pacific at 10 p.m.

About Idaho: The Vandals opened the weekend with an 85-68 come-from-behind win at Southern Utah. Taylor Pierce led Idaho with a game-high 25 points. She hit six of Idaho's 18 3-pointers.
 
About the Opponent: NAU broke a four-game losing streak with a 56-47 win over Eastern Washington. Raina Perez totaled 15 points for the Lumberjacks. NAU shot 40 percent from 3-point range.
 
The Match-Up: Idaho owns a 15-8 series lead over NAU. The Vandals have won each of the last three meetings. Mikayla Ferenz put up 25 points for Idaho in the Vandals' 76-59 win, last time out.
 
3's-on-3's: Idaho's 18 3's at Southern Utah set a new school record. The number is tied for seventh most in the NCAA this season. Idaho's previous record was 17, set three times last year.
 
Taken: Idaho set a season-high with nine steals at Southern Utah. The Vandals also scored a season-high 23 points off turnovers.
 
Comeback: Idaho has twice fought back from 13-point deficits on its way to wins at Southern Utah and against Weber State. Idaho erased a 14 point Oregon State lead in a losing effort this season.
 
4x2: Idaho had four players score double figures at Southern Utah, marking the third time this season. They also recorded the feat against  CWU and LCSC.
 
Make it Rain: The Vandals are averaging 10.1 3FGM per game, ranking second in the Big Sky and fourth in the NCAA.
 
ACT II: Idaho has hit 171 total 3-pointers this season, eighth in the NCAA. Last season Idaho set a school record with 350 3's.
 
Keep away: Idaho's 217 turnovers this season rank 13th fewest in the NCAA. It's 12.8 per game are least in the Big Sky and 13th nationally.
 
Charitable: Idaho is ranked 22nd in the nation with a 76.6 free throw percentage, second in the Big Sky.
 
Ball Control: Idaho ranks second in the Big Sky with an assist/turnover ratio of 1.12.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Mikayla Ferenz

#21 Mikayla Ferenz

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5' 10"
Sophomore
Taylor Pierce

#14 Taylor Pierce

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5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Mikayla Ferenz

#21 Mikayla Ferenz

5' 10"
Sophomore
G
Taylor Pierce

#14 Taylor Pierce

5' 7"
Sophomore
G
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