Phillips 3
Reese McKenzie
69
Winner Wis.-Parkside UWP 7-4,2-1 GLIAC
60
Purdue Northwest Pur-NW 3-9,0-4 GLIAC
Winner
Wis.-Parkside UWP
7-4,2-1 GLIAC
69
Final
60
Purdue Northwest Pur-NW
3-9,0-4 GLIAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Wis.-Parkside UWP 16 19 21 13 69
Purdue Northwest Pur-NW 12 12 17 19 60

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Pride Women's Basketball defeated by Parkside in conference matchup

The Purdue Northwest Women's Basketball team dropped fell in a conference match up Saturday to Wisconsin Parkside 69-60
The Basics
  • Records: Purdue Northwest (3-9,0-4 GLIAC), Parkside (7-4,2-1 GLIAC)
  • Location: John Friend Court – Hammond, Indiana
  • Attendance: 200
Inside The Numbers 
  • Junior Alyssa Cole (Nashville, Ill./Nashville Community) (Nashville, Ill./Nashville Community) led the Pride with 15 points, shooting 5-of-9 from the field, including 1-of-2 from beyond the arc, and added three rebounds.
  • Sophomore Kaylen Evans (New Lenox, Ill./Nazareth Academy) (Gary, Ind./West Side) came off the bench to score a team-high 20 points, going 8-of-16 from the floor and 4-of-9 from three-point range.
  • Senior Cherrelle Newsom (Indianapolis, Ind./Ben Davis) (Chicago, Ill./Kenwood Academy) contributed nine points, shooting a perfect 3-of-5 from beyond the arc.
  • Freshman Thaya Luse (Elburn, Ill./Example Academy) (Hobart, Ind./Hobart) pulled down a team-high seven rebounds and chipped in six points.
  • As a team, Purdue Northwest shot 21-of-58 (36.2%) from the floor and 10-of-26 (38.5%) from three-point range. They also recorded eight steals and 11 assists during the contest.
  • Despite a strong effort, the Pride fell to the visiting Rangers, who shot 26-of-55 (47.3%) from the field and outrebounded Purdue Northwest 45-28, with Cassidy Arni leading all scorers with 18 points and 11 rebounds for Wisconsin-Parkside.
The Breakdown
  • Wis.-Parkside opened the game with consistent scoring, including a key 3-pointer and solid layups, taking an early lead of 10-3.
  • Despite multiple shot attempts, Purdue Northwest struggled to capitalize offensively, missing several layups and jumpers during the first half.
  • Wis.-Parkside extended their lead with back-to-back successful layups and jump shots, reaching a 35-21 advantage by late in the second quarter.
  • Both teams committed several turnovers throughout the game, but Wis.-Parkside capitalized better on fast breaks and steals, increasing their lead.
  • Despite trailing by double digits, Purdue Northwest showed resilience, with key baskets and a fast-break 3-pointer narrowing the gap late in the game.
  • The Pride would fight hard till the final horn but would come up short falling 69-60.
Up Next
  • The Pride return to action on January 9, when they travel to Saginaw Valley State University for GLIAC action on Thursday. Tip-off is set for 5:30 PM CT.
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