Miami University Women’s Basketball Faces NIU with Impressive Double-Double Streak
RedHawks Host NIU Wednesday Night as the Miami University women's basketball team prepares to face Northern Illinois in a crucial matchup, with Amber Tretter's standout performances and the team's defensive prowess taking center stage.
The Big PictureThe game against Northern Illinois presents an opportunity for Miami's talented newcomers to showcase their skills and make an impact against a competitive opponent in the MAC.
By the Numbers- Amber Tretter averages 13.3 points and 11.5 rebounds per game in her last nine games.
- Miami's defense ranks third in scoring defense (60.4) and first in field goal percentage defense (38.1%) in MAC games.
- Miami trails the MAC Tournament eighth seed by one game and faces upcoming crucial matches against NIU and Ohio to secure a tournament spot.
- Eight of Miami's top-nine scorers are first-year players, reflecting a significant overhaul in the team's roster for the 2023-24 campaign.
The RedHawks face a pivotal moment in their season against NIU, where a victory is crucial to their tournament hopes and showcases the impact of their talented freshman players on the court.
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