Previewing Sunday’s Iowa women’s game at Purdue

[ 0 ] February 16, 2013 | dmonson

WHO: Iowa (16-10, 5-7 Big Ten Conference) at Purdue (19-5, 8-3)

WHERE: Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Ind.

TIPOFF: 4 p.m.

TV: ESPN2

RADIO: WHO-AM (1040)

STAT LEADERS: For Iowa — Morgan Johnson, 15.2 ppg, 7.5 rpg; Jaime Printy, 14.0 ppg, 3.2 apg. For Purdue — Courtney Moses, 13.5 ppg, 1.7 spg; Drey Mingo, 11.9 ppg; 6.3 rpg.

ABOUT THE HAWKEYES: Desperate to end their five-game losing streak, Iowa will play its eighth game against a ranked opponent. The Hawkeyes are 6-1 in the prior seven contests, with the only loss coming to Penn State earlier this week.

ABOUT THE BOILERMAKERS: Looking to win their 13th straight home game against Iowa. The last Iowa win was on Feb. 6, 1998. Purdue is the top free-throw shooting team in the Big Ten at 77.7 percent. Sam Ostarello leads the conference in rebounding at 10.1 per game — 7.7 on the defensive end.