Illini vs. Le Moyne: Exciting Field Trip Day Highlights for Fans in 2023/24 Season

Illinois Women’s Basketball Update

Upcoming Game

• Opponent: Le Moyne
• Date: November 18, 11 a.m. CT
• Location: State Farm Center
• Streaming: Available on B1G+ (Subscription required)

Current Season Overview

• Ranked No. 23/24 in the AP Top-25 Poll.
• Record: 3-0 after wins over ranked opponents:
  • Florida State: 83-74
  • Marquette: 65-53
  • Eastern Illinois: 84-37

Last Game Highlights

• Victory: Illinois beat Eastern Illinois by 47 points.
• Four players scored in double digits.
• Defensive performance held opponents to 8.0% from three-point range.

Team Statistics

• Points Per Game (PPG):
  • Adalia McKenzie: 14.3
  • Genesis Bryant & Gretchen Dolan: 11.0 each
• Rebounds Per Game (RPG):
  • Kendall Bostic: 10.3
  • Brynn Shoup-Hill: 8.3
• Free Throws: 31 for 35 against Marquette, averaging 30.3 attempts per game.

Key Players

1. Genesis Bryant

   • Position: Guard
   • PPG: 11.0
   • Career highlights: 8th in career 3-pointers at Illinois (140 makes).

2. Gretchen Dolan

   • Position: Guard
   • PPG: 11.0
   • Achievement: First career start against Eastern Illinois.

3. Adalia McKenzie

   • Position: Guard
   • PPG: 14.3
   • Unique stat: Only player with double-digit points in all games this season.

4. Kendall Bostic

   • Position: Forward
   • RPG: 10.3
   • Milestone: 1,000 career rebounds.
5. Brynn Shoup-Hill
   • Position: Forward
   • RPG: 8.3
   • Notable performance: Career-high 10 rebounds against #19 Florida State.

Coach Information

• Head Coach: Shauna Green
• Career Record: 200-100 (.667)
• At Illinois: 44-25 (.638)

Attendance and Engagement

• Notable attendance: 11,563 at the recent Field Trip Day game, marking the fourth-largest crowd in program history.

Looking Ahead

• Next game is crucial for maintaining the winning streak and continuing the momentum from a strong start to the season.