Senior guard
Dash Shaw (Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point) became the first Purdue Northwest Women's Basketball player in program-history to eclipse the 1,000 career point mark in a 61-57 win over Tiffin in Day 2 of the GLIAC/GLVC Crossover on Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
- Records: Purdue Northwest (2-0), Tiffin (0-2)
- Location: John Friend Court, Hammond, Indiana
- Attendance: 300
Inside The Numbers
- Shaw led the Pride with a game-high 28Â points going 11-of-19Â from the floor and snatched two steals.
- Senior Mercedes Simmons (Crystal Falls, Mich./Forest Park) added eight points and led the team with ten rebounds and three blocks.
- As a team, the Pride ended the game shooting 22-of-59Â (37.3%) from the field and went 6-of-21Â (28.6%) from behind the arc.
- Kirsten Williams led Tiffin scoring 17 points and recorded nine rebounds.
- As a team, Tiffin finished the contest going 20-of-49 (40.8%) from the floor and shot 10-of-24 (41.7%) from deep.
The Breakdown
- Tiffin got off to fast start with a 10-0 run to begin the game.
- The Pride battled back to finish the first period only down 12-10.
- Both teams battled back-and-forth in the second period and saw Purdue Northwest take a 26-25 lead into halftime.
- The teams once traded leads and baskets in the third period with the Pride going into the forth period with a slim 39-38 lead.
- The end of the game saw Purdue Northwest hold onto the lead after a tough battle to finish the game and the Pride going home with the win, 61-57.
- Purdue Northwest led in points in the paint, 20-14.
- The Pride dominated in fast break points, 13-0.
- Purdue Northwest held down the paint with 32-20 advantage in points in the paint.
Up Next
- The Pride hit the road when they trave to Romeoville, Ill. to take on Lewis on Saturday, November 18. Tip-off is set for 2:00 PM CT.
