#HLWBB Roundup – Jan. 8
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INDIANAPOLIS – Youngstown State, IUPUI, Green Bay and Purdue Fort Wayne closed out #HLWBB week four with victories on Saturday.
RESULTS
GAME RECAPS
Youngstown State 59, RMU 53
- First place Youngstown State moved to 8-0 in #HLWBB play with a 59-53 home win over RMU on Saturday.
- The Penguins totaled 23 points off 17 RMU turnovers and also held a 30-22 advantage in points in the paint.
- Lilly Ritz led YSU with 17 points and eight rebounds while Chelsea Olson scored 15 points and dished out nine assists and Megan Callahan added 12 points.
- Ashya Klopfenstein paced the Colonials with 12 points and 10 rebounds and Sol Castro and Simone Morris scored 11 points each.
IUPUI 63, Milwaukee 60
- IUPUI completed a weekend sweep with a 63-60 triumph over Milwaukee in the Jungle on Saturday.
- The Jaguars trailed by six points at the half but outscored the Panthers 31-22 in the second half to secure their third straight win.
- Rachel McLimore scored a game-high 22 points for the Jags as Anna Mortag added 12 points off the bench.
- Megan Walstad posted a double-double for MKE with 19 points and 13 rebounds and Emma Wittmerhaus scored 12 points.
Green Bay 75, UIC 38
- Green Bay earned its fourth League win on Saturday afternoon, taking down UIC 75-38 in Chicago.
- The Phoenix held a big advantage in rebounds, 49-27, and totaled 27 second chance points in the victory.
- Cassie Schiltz (15 points), Hailey Oskey (12 points) and Brooklyn Blackburn (10 points) scored in double figures for GB.
- Justice Gee led the Flames with 13 points and Lindsey Rogers and Jaida McCloud contributed 10 points each.
Purdue Fort Wayne 62, Detroit Mercy 57
- Purdue Fort Wayne is 4-4 in #HLWBB play following a 62-57 comeback win over Detroit Mercy on Saturday.
- The Mastodons trailed by six at the start of the fourth quarter but scored 23 points in the final ten minutes to earn the victory.
- Audra Emmerson paced the Mastodons with 17 points while Sylare Starks added 11 points for PFW.
- Janna Lewis scored a game-high 18 points for the Titans while Irene Murua (12 points) and Monique Pruitt (10 points) also scored in double-figures.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Thursday, Jan. 13
Wright State at Oakland, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Northern Kentucky at Detroit Mercy, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Friday, Jan. 14
UIC at Youngstown State, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
IUPUI at RMU, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Cleveland State at Green Bay, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Purdue Fort Wayne at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Saturday, Jan. 15
Northern Kentucky at Oakland, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Wright State at Detroit Mercy, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Sunday, Jan. 16
IUPUI at Youngstown State, 1 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
UIC at RMU, 1 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Purdue Fort Wayne at Green Bay, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Cleveland State at Milwaukee, 3 p.m. ET (ESPN+)