Monday, November 4
Boise, Idaho
6:30 p.m. MT
Boise State
vs
Eastern Oregon
Photo by: Kenna Harbison
Broncos Open Regular Season Against Eastern Oregon
11/3/2024 1:59:00 PM | Women's Basketball
WHAT'S NEXT:Â Boise State women's basketball will open the 2024-25 regular season against Eastern Oregon, Monday at 6:30 p.m. MT in ExtraMile Arena. The game will be broadcast on the MW Network and 670 KBOI.
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LAST TIME OUT: The Broncos routed Bushnell 87-38 during Saturday's exhibition at ExtraMile Arena. Teryn Gardner came off the bench to score a team-high 15 points, while Tatum Thompson recorded a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
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THE OPPONENT: The Mountaineers have lost the two exhibition contests they have played so far this season, losing to Eastern Washington, 81-61, and Whitman College 52-44. Eastern Oregon was picked fourth in the Cascade Collegiate Conference women's basketball preseason rankings. The Broncos hold a 14-2 all-time series advantage over the Mountaineers.
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THE BRONCOS: Boise State returns 92.9% of the team's scoring last season, the most in the Mountain West. The squad returns 12 letterwinners, including all five starters, from a squad that finished 21-14, reached the semifinal round of the MW Tournament and made an appearance in the Women's National Invitational Tournament. The Broncos were picked to finish fourth in the league's preseason poll.
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WHO TO WATCH: Natalie Pasco was one of 10 players named to the MW Preseason All-Conference team. The junior guard was the team's leading scorer at 13.2 points per game, and her 463 points on the season were the 10th-most in program history. Mya Hansen also returns for her junior season, after averaging 10. 2 points and 3.0 assists per game last season and shooting 42.1% from beyond the arc. Abby Muse, the program's all-time leading shot blocker, returns for her fifth-year on the squad as does Mary Kay Naro, one of two players in program history that has dished out 100+ assists in four consecutive seasons.
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THE STAFF: Head coach Gordy Presnell will return for this 20th season at the helm for the Blue and Orange. With 751 career victories, Presnell is one of six active Division I women's basketball head coaches with over 750 victories.
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LAST TIME OUT: The Broncos routed Bushnell 87-38 during Saturday's exhibition at ExtraMile Arena. Teryn Gardner came off the bench to score a team-high 15 points, while Tatum Thompson recorded a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
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THE OPPONENT: The Mountaineers have lost the two exhibition contests they have played so far this season, losing to Eastern Washington, 81-61, and Whitman College 52-44. Eastern Oregon was picked fourth in the Cascade Collegiate Conference women's basketball preseason rankings. The Broncos hold a 14-2 all-time series advantage over the Mountaineers.
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THE BRONCOS: Boise State returns 92.9% of the team's scoring last season, the most in the Mountain West. The squad returns 12 letterwinners, including all five starters, from a squad that finished 21-14, reached the semifinal round of the MW Tournament and made an appearance in the Women's National Invitational Tournament. The Broncos were picked to finish fourth in the league's preseason poll.
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WHO TO WATCH: Natalie Pasco was one of 10 players named to the MW Preseason All-Conference team. The junior guard was the team's leading scorer at 13.2 points per game, and her 463 points on the season were the 10th-most in program history. Mya Hansen also returns for her junior season, after averaging 10. 2 points and 3.0 assists per game last season and shooting 42.1% from beyond the arc. Abby Muse, the program's all-time leading shot blocker, returns for her fifth-year on the squad as does Mary Kay Naro, one of two players in program history that has dished out 100+ assists in four consecutive seasons.
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THE STAFF: Head coach Gordy Presnell will return for this 20th season at the helm for the Blue and Orange. With 751 career victories, Presnell is one of six active Division I women's basketball head coaches with over 750 victories.
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