The Purdue Northwest Women's Basketball Team dropped a road GLIAC contest at Wis.-Parkside on Saturday afternoon, 87-75.
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The Basics
- Records: Purdue Northwest (7-17, 3-11), Wis.-Parkside (16-8, 11-3)
- Location: De Simone Arena - Kenosha, Wis.
- Attendance: 517
Inside The Numbers
- Junior Dash Shaw (Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point) led the Pride with a game-high 25 points and grabbed five rebounds.
- Junior Tadriana Heard (Justice, Ill./Argo) added 18 points, recorded eight rebounds, and dished out five assists.
- Junior Mercedes Simmons (Crystal Falls, Mich./Forest Park) chipped in 11 points.
- As a team, Purdue Northwest finished the game shooting 26-of-65 (40.0%) from the field and went 2-of-10 (20.0%) from deep.
- Alyssa Nelson led Parkside with 25 points and recorded five rebounds.
- As a team, the Rangers ended the contest going 35-of-63 (55.6%) from the floor and shot 4-of-13 (30.8%) from the three-point line.
The Breakdown
- Both teams got off to fast starts and saw the Rangers take a slight 20-18 lead after the first period.
- The squads traded leads for the rest of the first half in which Parkside headed into halftime up 39-37.
- Parkside took control of the game in the third period and finished with a lead of 63-54.
- The Pride tried to battle back in the fourth period but wasn't enough in the end with Parkside holding on 87-75.
- Purdue Northwest held an advantage in second chance points, 12-0.
Up Next
- The Pride hit the road once again when they take on Michigan Tech in GLIAC play on Thursday, February 16. Tip-off is set for 4:30 p.m. central time.
