Box Score HUNTINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Wesleyan women’s basketball hit clutch 3-pointer after 3-pointer on Saturday to give the Wildcats a 60-59 road victory over Huntington (Ind.).
Jene’e Goodwin hit the first 3 to tie the score at 50 with 5:50 left. Goodwin’s basket was followed by Katie Key’s 3-pointer with 4:15 to play to give the Wildcats their first lead since the first quarter.
Carly Lange sealed the victory for Indiana Wesleyan with a block on Huntington’s last-second shot attempt.
GAME VITALS
- Score: Indiana Wesleyan – 17, 9, 15, 19– 60 | Huntington – 18, 14, 15, 12– 59
- Records: Indiana Wesleyan 9-2, 3-0 Crossroads League | Huntington 8-2, 2-1 Crossroads League
- NAIA Top- 25 Rank: Indiana Wesleyan - #23 | Huntington – Unranked
- Location: Huntington University | Platt Arena | Huntington, Ind.
STAT TRACKER
INSIDE THE BOX
- IWU hit four 3's in the first half while giving up seven to HU.
- Huntington out-rebounded Indiana Wesleyan 18-15 in the first half.
- Jene’e Goodwin was 3-of-4 from behind the arc in the first half.
- Ignasiak recorded her fifth double-double of the season.
WHALEY PERSPECTIVE
- “We showed a lot of resolve today. We got down early and dug a hole. I’m proud of the way we responded in the second half and came together as one unit.”
- “Nicole was huge for us today. It was a physical game and she played through contact and had a presence in the paint on both ends of the floor.”
NEXT TIME OUT
- Indiana Wesleyan returns home to face #3 Marian (Ind.) at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6.
