The Purdue Northwest women's basketball team earned a win in the final day of the Nova Southeastern Tournament defeating Palm Beach Atlantic, 73-58.
The Basics
- Records: Purdue Northwest (3-3), Palm Beach Atlantic (3-2)
- Location: Rick Case Arena - Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Attendance: 82
Inside The Numbers
- Senior Dash Shaw (Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point)Â led the Pride with a game-high 19Â points including going a perfect 8-for-8 at the free-throw line.
- Junior Alyssa Barnard (Reno, Nev./Damonte Ranch)Â added 14Â points off the bench with two steals during the game.
- Senior Syria Butler (Dolton, Ill./Thornton) chipped in 11 points and grabbed five boards.
- As a team, the Pride ended the game shooting 23-of-53Â (43.4%) from the field and went 8-of-21Â (38.1%) from the three-point line.
- Ashleigh Boulin led Palm Beach Atlantic scoring 18 points and recorded five rebounds.
- As a team, the Sailfish finished the contest going 23-of-69 (33.3%) from the floor and shot 0-of-18 (0.0%) from deep.
The Breakdown
- Both teams battled in the first period that saw the Pride take a slight 14-13Â lead heading into the second period.
- Purdue Northwest finished the first half strong taking a 38-30 lead into halftime.
- The Pride continued their momentum from the first half into the second scoring 18 points and taking a 56-45 advantage heading into the forth period.
- Purdue Northwest finished the game strong and took the game in the end with a double-digit victory, 73-58.
- The Pride led the game in bench points scored, 24-17.
- Purdue Northwest dominated in fast break point opportunities, 17-5.
- Palm Beach Atlantic held a slight advantage in rebounds, 40-37.
Up Next
- The Pride next begin GLIAC play when they host Ferris State on Thursday, December 7. Tip-off is set for 5:00 PM CT at the Westville campus in the H.D. Kesling Gymnasium.
