Welcome to the 2020-21 Fun Fact Countdown. We’ll drop one Summit League fun fact everyday until the upcoming basketball seasons begin.
The fun facts will range from player records to league history and more.
Here’s a list of all the fun facts:
30. Number of Field Goals for Katie Houlehan
29: Number of Losses for Centenary in 2010-11
28: Number of Made 3-Pointers for Western Illinois
27: Number of Assists for Missouri State in ’87 Championship Game
26: Number of Points for Martin in 97-98 NCAA Tournament Game
25 (days until season starts): Number of Steals for UNI, CSU and Troy
Three teams hold the No. 3 spot in the league record book for most steals in a single game. Northern Iowa, Cleveland State and Troy recorded 25 steals against Drake, Wagner and Selma in the early-80s and mid-90s. Troy was the most recent team to finish with 25 steals in a game and that was nearly 25 years ago against Selma. UNI was a member of the league between 1982-1991, while CSU was a member for 12 years (1982-1994) and Troy for just three (1994-97).
STEALS – ALL GAMES
1. 30 Youngstown State (vs. Central State), 12/15/97
2. 29 Cleveland State (vs. Canisius), 12/28/86
3. 25 Northern Iowa (vs. Drake), 12/6/83
Cleveland State (vs. Wagner), 12/3/88
Troy (vs. Selma), 12/9/95
6. 23 Cleveland State (vs. Western Illinois), 2/9/87
7. 22 Oral Roberts (vs. Jarvis Christian), 11/15/97
8. 21 Troy (vs. Kansas City), 2/27/96
9. 20 IUPUI (vs. Southern Utah), 2/20/10
10. 19 Six times, last by Oral Roberts (vs. Haskell), 12/28/14