Aggie Tip-Off
Utah State women's basketball (4-17, 1-9 MW) continues its 2023-24 campaign with a pair of games this week as the Aggies travel to face Wyoming (13-8, 8-2 MW) on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 6:30 p.m., then return home to host Air Force (11-12, 4-6 MW) on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 2 p.m., at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. 
 
How to Follow
Radio coverage for all games will be provided on 107.7 FM, with Ajay Salvesen on the call. Live stats and streaming information will be available on utahstateaggies.com, while updates will also be provided through the team's social media outlets.
 
Scouting the Cowgirls
• Wyoming is 13-8 this season and is off to an 8-2 start to league play. Most recently, it defeated Nevada at home 59-52 on Saturday afternoon.  
• Junior center Allyson Fertig leads the team in both scoring and rebounding this year with 14.0 points and 8.0 boards per game. Senior guard Ola Ustowska averages a team-best 2.6 assists per contest.
• The Cowgirls average 63.6 points while allowing 59.4 points per outing. 
 
Scouting the Falcons
• Air Force is 11-12 this season and is off to a 4-6 start to league play. Most recently, it won at San José State 78-56 on Saturday, and will face Nevada at home on Wednesday before making the trek to Logan.
• Sophomore guard Milahnie Perry leads the team in both scoring and assists this year with 15.6 points and 2.7 assists per game. Freshman guard Jayda McNabb averages a team-best 6.0 rebounds per contest.
• The Falcons average 62.1 points while allowing 66.0 points per outing. 
 
Series History
• Utah State and Wyoming have met up 42 times in a series dating back to 1971.
• Wyoming leads the all-time series 31-11 and has won 12 of the past 13 meetings. Utah State's last win in the series came in 2022 in Logan.
• Last year, the Cowgirls swept the series, winning 64-52 in Logan and 70-48 in Laramie.
• Utah State and Air Force have met up 23 times in a series dating back to 2004.
• Utah State leads the all-time series 14-9, but Air Force has won four-straight meetings.
• Last year, Air Force won 63-77 in Colorado Springs and 66-59 in Logan.
 
Last Time Out
• Utah State fell to Fresno State Saturday afternoon at the Spectrum, a 70-50 loss.
• The Bulldogs used a 13-0 run late in the first quarter to pull away and never looked back. While the Aggies made up some ground with a 19-point third quarter, the visitors countered with a 10-0 start to the fourth quarter to pull away.
• Junior guard Ivory Finley was USU's top scorer with 11 points, to go along with two rebounds, an assist and two steals. Junior guard/forward Samiana Suguturaga also had a strong statistical outing as she finished with eight points, six rebounds, two blocks and a steal. 
 
30-Point Club
• Cheyenne Stubbs went off in Utah State's win at Nevada on Jan. 31, finishing with a career-high 32 points in the contest on 10-of-24 shooting (.417) from the floor, 2-of-8 shooting (.250) from 3-point range and 10-of-14 shooting (.714) from the charity stripe.
• Her 32 points are tied for 20th most in USU program history. 
• She is just the 14th player in USU program history to score 32 or more points in a game, and is the first to do so since Shyla Latone on March 1, 2021. 
• She is also just the 10th player in program history to have multiple 30-plus point games in a season. The most recent USU player to do so was Latone in 2020-21. 
• Stubbs is one of just three players in the MW to record multiple 30-plus point games this season. 
 
Block Party
• In Utah State's contest at Boise State, freshman forward Gracie Johnson went off for eight blocks to tie the program's all-time single-game record. She's just the fifth player in program history to get eight rejections in a contest, and the first since Deja Mason did so in 2016. It's also tied for eighth in Mountain West history and is the second-most ever by a MW freshman. 
• Only five players in NCAA Division I have recorded more blocks in a game this season. 
• This was Johnson's second big defensive outing this season, after recording five blocks against UNLV on Jan. 1.
 
Block Party- Pt. II
As a team against Boise State, the Aggies recorded 13 blocks, just one rejection shy of a program record and tied for the third-best mark in team history. Utah State currently ranks third in the Mountain West with 3.6 blocks per game. 
 
Chey High
• USU junior guard Cheyenne Stubbs has emerged as one of the league's top offensive threats this season, as the Canisius transfer ranks third in the MW with 16.2 points per game. 
• Her 16.2 points per contest rank just outside of the top-10 in program history. 
• The 5-foot-5 junior is USU's top scorer, but also leads the team in rebounds (4.0), assists (2.2) and steals (1.8) per outing. 
 
Consistent Buckets
• Cheyenne Stubbs has led Utah State in scoring in 16 of 20 games this season. She's the first Aggie player to post so many team-leading performances since Shannon Dufficy had 18 in 2018-19. 
• She has scored in double-figures in 16 games this year, while scoring 20-plus points on six occasions.
 
Freebies
Averaging 17.6 shots from the charity stripe per game, the Aggies lead the Mountain West in free throw attempts per game. USU also ranks second in made free throws per game with 12.4.