BIG TEN WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY RELEASE - JANUARY 11, 2013 Contact: Dan Mihalik, Assistant Director, Communications • Office: 847-696-1010 ext. 146 • E-mail:
[email protected] • Cell: 219-688-9981 • Twitter: @B1GWBBall 2012-13 STANDINGS TOP STORIES Conference Games All Games Top Last W-L PCT H A Streak W-L PCT H A N 25# 10 Stk • Three Big Ten teams open 2013 conference season 1. Purdue 2-0 1.000 0-0 2-0 W2 13-2 .867 5-0 6-1 2-1 1-2 8-2 W2 with 2-0 marks Michigan 2-0 1.000 1-0 1-0 W2 13-2 .867 9-1 4-1 0-0 0-1 9-1 W8 Penn State 2-0 1.000 1-0 1-0 W2 12-2 .857 7-0 4-2 1-0 0-1 8-2 W6 • Eight Big Ten teams receiving votes in at least one 4. Minnesota 2-1 .667 1-0 1-1 W2 13-4 .765 10-1 1-2 2-1 0-1 7-3 W2 national poll Iowa 2-1 .667 1-1 1-0 W1 13-4 .765 8-2 3-2 2-0 4-0 8-2 W1 Nebraska 2-1 .667 1-1 1-0 W1 12-4 .750 9-2 3-2 0-0 1-2 7-3 W1 • Conference has nation’s highest percentage of teams ranked in the top 100 of the NCAA RPI Illinois 2-1 .667 0-1 2-0 W2 9-6 .600 5-4 3-1 1-1 2-1 6-4 W2 8.