Northern Illinois Huskies @ SIU Edwardsville Cougars

3-5, 0-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
N Illinois NIU	17	20	18	24	79
SIUE SIUE	27	16	21	25	89

SIU Edwardsville CougarsSIUESIUE

2-7, 2-2 Home

Northern Illinois Huskies

starters
Brooke StonebrakerB. Stonebraker#34
Tara StauffacherT. Stauffacher#21
Kortney DrakeK. Drake#14
Jayden MarableJ. Marable#3
Grace HunterG. Hunter#15
bench
Brooke BlumenfeldB. Blumenfeld#41
Jayde Van HyfteJ. Van Hyfte#31
Shannon BlacherS. Blacher#12
Moriah PrewittM. Prewitt#33
Sidney McCreaS. McCrea#2
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
28	11	5-12	0-0	1-1	8	0	2	0	0	2	6	3
34	21	8-10	4-5	1-3	3	2	2	0	1	2	1	5
13	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	13	6-15	1-3	0-0	5	7	2	2	0	3	2	2
29	10	3-10	1-6	3-4	3	7	3	3	0	0	3	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
10	7	2-2	0-0	3-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	1
10	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	13	5-13	2-8	1-2	4	1	0	1	0	0	4	2
	79	31-68	8-24	9-14	32	20	11	6	1	9	23	17
		46%	33%	64%

SIU Edwardsville Cougars

starters
Halle SmithH. Smith#15
Ava StollerA. Stoller#1
Macy SilveyM. Silvey#4
Sofie LowisS. Lowis#24
KK RodriguezKK Rodriguez#33
bench
Brianna WooldridgeB. Wooldridge#25
Olivia ClaytonO. Clayton#0
Lezhauria WilliamsL. Williams#5
Molly SheehanM. Sheehan#14
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
19	8	3-7	0-0	2-4	4	1	1	1	0	2	2	2
38	14	4-10	0-1	6-6	8	6	5	0	0	0	8	3
30	6	2-7	2-7	0-0	6	1	1	0	0	0	6	3
36	18	6-11	6-9	0-0	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	1
38	34	11-18	3-5	9-10	5	5	1	1	0	1	4	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
22	7	3-6	0-0	1-2	4	5	0	4	3	2	2	5
7	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
9	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
	89	30-63	11-22	18-22	42	21	11	7	4	11	31	15
		48%	50%	82%

Game Information

Edwardsville, IL

Referee:Ty Bills

Referee:Hannah Reynolds

Referee:Todd Carver

NCAA Division I

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Miami (OH)	16-2	-	28-7
Ball State	16-2	-	26-7
Massachusetts	15-3	1	23-7
Central Michigan	12-6	4	18-12
Ohio	11-7	5	18-14
Bowling Green	9-9	7	17-14
Toledo	9-9	7	17-15
Kent State	9-9	7	15-16
Eastern Michigan	6-12	10	13-16
Western Michigan	5-13	11	9-20
Northern Illinois	4-14	12	7-23
Akron	4-14	12	7-24
Buffalo	1-17	15	3-27

Ohio Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Western Illinois	16-4	-	26-6
Lindenwood	16-4	-	25-8
Southern Indiana	14-6	2	21-11
Morehead State	13-7	3	18-15
Little Rock	11-9	5	15-16
UT Martin	9-11	7	13-17
Tennessee Tech	8-12	8	15-14
SIU Edwardsville	8-12	8	16-16
Southeast Missouri State	8-12	8	14-18
Tennessee State	4-16	12	5-24
Eastern Illinois	3-17	13	4-27

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