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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: NEWS AND NOTES Double vertime Moses Chosen All-Big Ten BY GOLD AND BLACK STAFF ney Moses was chosen as one of seven members of the preseason All-Big Ten team by the league coaches last week at the conference media day. Moses is the first Boilermaker to earn CHICAGO — Junior guard Court- preseason conference accolades since Brittany Rayburn was honored in 2010. "My reaction is in the title it says, body knows she does," said. "That's the best thing about her." M i ng o , a candidate for the Senior Versyp CLASS Award, was left off a preseason team, not a complete surprise consider- ing she was sidelined all of last season with a knee injury. But the 6-foot-2 for- ward, when healthy, is a Big Ten Player- of-the-Year candidate. WHERE THEY STAND The following is a look at the predict- ed finish and All-Big Ten teams from media day in Chicago Thursday. Preseason Coaches Poll 1. Penn State 2. Nebraska 3. PURDUE 'preseason,' " Moses said in Chicago, where she represented Purdue with Drey Mingo and Coach Sharon Versyp. "The season hasn't started, so nothing has been done. You still have to perform. What matters is at the end of the season. We'll let things happen." Last season, Moses started 32-of-33 games and was the Boilermakers' sec- ond leading scorer, averaging 10.8 per game and was second in steals (39) and third in assists (68). She led the confer- ence in free throw percentage, con- necting on 78-of-86 free throws for 90.7 percent and set an NCAA Tournament record with nine three-pointers against South Dakota State in the first round. "She does the little things that no- Preseason Coaches Team* Morgan Johnson, Sr., C, Iowa Rachel Banham, So., G, Minnesota Jordan Hooper, Jr., F, Nebraska Tayler Hill, Sr., G, Ohio State Alex Bentley, Sr., G, Penn State Maggie Lucas, Jr., G, Penn State Courtney Moses, Jr., G, PURDUE Coaches Preseason Co-Players-of-the-Year* Tayler Hill, Sr., G, Ohio State Alex Bentley, Sr., G, Penn State Preseason Media Poll 1. Penn State 2. Nebraska 3. Ohio State Preseason Media Team Jordan Hooper, Jr., F, Nebraska Lindsey Moore, Sr., G, Nebraska Tayler Hill, Sr., G, Ohio State Alex Bentley, Sr., G, Penn State Maggie Lucas, Jr., G, Penn State Courtney Moses was picked as a preseason All-Big Ten member at the start of her junior year. Tom Campbell Media Preseason Player-of-the-Year Tayler Hill, Sr., G, Ohio State Date this season. "I don't think my game has changed at all," said Mingo, who was a third-team All-Big Ten member in 2010-11, despite playing while recovering from bacte- 2012-13 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Nov. 4 Game Nov. 10 USC UPSTATE Nov. 17 at SIU-Edwardsville Nov. 19 BOWLING GREEN Nov. 22 vs. Marist^ Nov. 23 vs. Wake Forest^ Nov. 24 vs. Connecticut^ Nov. 28 GEORGIA TECH* Dec. 2 Dec. 6 Dec. 9 Dec. 16 at Oakland Dec. 21 at Illinois Jan. 24 NORTHWESTERN Jan. 27 Jan. 31 Feb. 4 Jan. 14 OHIO STATE Jan. 17 MINNESOTA Jan. 20 at Nebraska at Iowa at Michigan State INDIANA Feb. 10 MICHIGAN Feb. 14 Feb. 17 IOWA Feb. 20 Feb. 24 at Penn State at Wisconsin at Indiana Feb. 28 MICHIGAN STATE March 3 ILLINOIS March 7-10 at Minnesota Dec. 29 at Notre Dame Jan. 2 Jan. 5 LINDSEY WILSON C. (exh.) 2 p.m. 7 p.m. Time TV BTDN CENTRAL MICHIGAN at IPFW at Tennessee-Martin IUPUI 8 p.m. — 7:30 p.m. BTN 8:15 p.m. — 6 p.m. — 8:15 p.m. — 7 p.m. 1:30/4 p.m. BTN 7 p.m. — 3 p.m. — 3 p.m. — Noon 2 p.m. — 8 p.m. 2 p.m. 6:30/7:30 p.m. BTN 7 p.m. 4 p.m. CBS 8:30 p.m. BTN 4 p.m. 6:30 p.m. BTN 7 p.m. Noon 8 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. TBA TBA BTN (Hoffman Estates, Ill.) ^ Paradise Jam (University of Virgin Islands) * ACC/Big Ten Challenge BTDN BTN ESPN2 ESPN2 BTDN ESPN2 BTDN ESPN2 Big Ten Tournament BTN/BTN.com BTN/BTN.com PurdueSports.com She thinks she can return to form BTDN BTDN BTDN GOLDANDBLACK EXPRESS • VOLUME 23, EXPRESS 9 • 37

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