Northwestern to Visit Penn State on Wednesday

2/13/2018 3:58:00 PM | Women's Basketball

2017-18 NORTHWESTERN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
DATE	OPPONENT	TIME (CT)	LOCATION	WATCH	LISTEN	LIVE STATS
Wednesday, Feb. 14	Penn State (14-12, 5-8)	6 p.m.	Bryce Jordan Center (University Park, Pa.)	BTN Plus via BTN2Go	WNUR	Gametracker
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EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern will battle Penn State on Wednesday, February 14, at 6 p.m. CT at the Bryce Jordan Center.

The game will be streamed on BTN Plus and broadcast over the air by WNUR Sports.

The Wildcats are coming off a strong second-half performance against Iowa, outscoring the Hawkeyes, 38-33, in the final two quarters.

Junior forward Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah paced the 'Cats with 17 points, 10 rebounds and eight steals, the most-ever steals by a Northwestern forward.

The Abuja, Nigeria, native averages a double-double on the year, scoring 10.6 points and grabbing 11.2 rebounds per game, while shooting .559 from the field.

Two other NU players average double-figures, as first-year guard Lindsey Pulliam leads the team with 14.8 points per game. followed by sophomore forward Abi Scheid's mark of 12.6 points per game.

Following the contest against the Nittany Lions, Northwestern returns home to face off against Illinois Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. for NU's "Pink Game."