The Purdue Northwest Women's Basketball Team lost a well fought game to Ferris St. in GLIAC play on Saturday afternoon with a final ccore of 68-74.
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The Basics
- Records: Purdue Northwest (7-16, 3-10), Ferris State (14-8, 7-6)
- Location: John Friend Court - Hammond, Ind.
- Attendance: 200
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Dash Shaw (Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point) - 28 points, three rebounds, two assists, and one steal.
Inside The Numbers
- Junior Tadriana Heard (Justice, Ill./Argo) added 10 points and dished out four assists.
- Junior Mercedes Simmons (Crystal Falls, Mich./Forest Park) scored 12 points and grabbed three rebounds.
- Sophomore Kylie Schmidt (Francis Creek, Wis./Mishicot) chipped in 4 points and secured nine rebounds.
- Junior Antreese Shelton (Elkhart, Ind./Penn) (Elkhart, Ind.) put up 7 points and grabbed five rebounds.
- As a team, the Pride finished the game shooting 28-of-56 (50.0%) from the floor and went 2-of-15 (13.3%) from 3PT.
- Mallory McCartney led Ferris St. with 21 points, eight assists, and six rebounds.
- As a team, the Bulldogs ended up going 26-of-55 (47.3%) from the field and shot 9-of-21 (42.9%) from deep.
The Breakdown
- Ferris St. held a slight lead through the 1st Quarter ending 20-16.
- The Pride rallied back to bring the game within one going into half, 47-46.Â
- The Bulldogs held their lead through the 3rd Quarter finishing 62-60.Â
- Purdue Northwest tried to keep the game close but slowly got left behind by the Bulldogs, with the game ending 68-74.
- The Pride earned an advantage in points in the paint, 50-32.
- The Bulldogs held a slight lead in points off turnovers 17-9.
Up Next
- The Pride head up to Kenosha, WI on Saturday, February 11, to face Wisconsin Parkside in GLIAC play. Tip-off is set for 1:00 p.m. central time.Â
