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Aces begin new year with pair of top 70 foes in Iowa

EVANSVILLE - Opening a new year, the University of Evansville women's basketball team tips-off 2022 with two top 70 NET teams with a Saturday contest against Drake to open Missouri Valley Conference play in Des Moines, Iowa before taking on No. 21 Iowa in a non-conference clash on Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa.

Previewing the Matchup: at Drake

  • Saturday's meeting is the 61st in series history between the Aces and Bulldogs with Drake owning a 46-14 advantage in the all-time series.
  • The two sides last met in a pair of back-to-back contests in Evansville on January 7 and 8 of 2021 with the Bulldogs taking both.