#HLWBB Roundup – December 31
Rachel White
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INDIANAPOLIS – Cleveland State moved to 4-0 in #HLWBB play while Youngstown State, Green Bay and Milwaukee also earned victories in Saturday’s action.
RESULTS
GAME RECAPS
Cleveland State 70, RMU 52
- Cleveland State earned a 13th straight win and moved to 4-0 in #HLWBB play on Saturday, topping RMU, 70-52.
- The Colonials scored the first 12 points of the game and led 19-11 after the first quarter but the Vikings responded by outscoring RMU 37-15 over the next two quarters to remain undefeated in League action.
- Destiny Leo led CSU with 21 points while Jordana Reisma (14 points) and Deja Williams (10 points) scored in double figures off the bench for the Vikings.
- Simone Morris paced the Colonials with 15 points and nine rebounds and Phoenix Gedeon added 14 points as RMU fell to 1-3 in League play.
Youngstown State 60, Purdue Fort Wayne 44
- Youngstown State improved to 3-1 in #HLWBB action with a 60-44 victory against Purdue Fort Wayne on Saturday.
- The Penguins hauled in 46 rebounds in the win, holding the Mastodons to 27.
- Lilly Ritz posted a double-double for YSU with 20 points and 14 rebounds while Malia Magestro added 16 points.
- Abbigail Stephens scored 14 points to lead PFW as the Mastodons dropped to 2-2 in League contests.
Green Bay 80, Detroit Mercy 33
- Green Bay is 3-1 in League play following a dominant 80-33 home win over Detroit Mercy on Saturday afternoon, also picking up a seventh straight victory.
- The Phoenix started strong in the contest, scoring 31 points in the first quarter and shooting 70.6 percent from the floor (12-17) and 62.5 percent from three-point range (5-8) in the opening ten minutes.
- Four GB players scored in double figures with Sydney Levy leading the way with 14 points while Cassie Schiltz and Jenna Guyer added 12 points each.
- Irene Murua led the Titans with eight points as they fell to 0-4 in #HLWBB play.
Milwaukee 65, Oakland 49
- Milwaukee improved to 3-1 in #HLWBB play with a 65-49 home victory over Oakland on Saturday.
- The Panthers outscored the Golden Grizzlies, 32-12, in the paint.
- Emma Wittmershaus led MKE with 15 points while Kendall Nead and Megan Walstad chipped in 14 points each.
- Kennedie Montue paced OAK with 13 points and Alexis Johnson scored 12 points as the Golden Grizzlies dropped to 1-3 in League play.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Sunday, Jan. 1
Wright State at IUPUI, 2 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Wednesday, Jan. 4
IUPUI at Purdue Fort Wayne, 7 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Thursday, Jan. 5
Green Bay at Wright State, 6 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
RMU at Oakland, 7 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Milwaukee at Northern Kentucky, 7 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Youngstown State at Detroit Mercy, 7 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Friday, Jan. 6
Purdue Fort Wayne at Cleveland State, 7 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Saturday, Jan. 7
RMU at Detroit Mercy, 1 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Milwaukee at Wright State, 1 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Youngstown State at Oakland, 2 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)
Green Bay at Northern Kentucky, 2 p.m. ET
(ESPN+)