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Women?s Basketball Fails to Convert on Final Play at Huntington

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HUNTINGTON, Ind. -- No. 17 Indiana Wesleyan University women’s basketball had the final possession but a turnover on the last play gave Huntington (Ind.) the 56-55 win in Platt Arena. Indiana Wesleyan and Huntington have provided two very tight games this season with an Indiana Wesleyan win in four OTs earlier this year plus today’s game that went down to the final second.

 

GAME VITALS

  • Score:  Indiana Wesleyan - 55   |   Huntington - 56
  • Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 16-10, 9-5 Crossroads League   |   Huntington 13-12, 7-7 Crossroads League
  • NAIA Top- 25 Rank:  Indiana Wesleyan - No. 17   |   Huntington - Not ranked
  • Location:   Platt Arena   |   Huntington University   |   Huntington, Indiana 
     

 

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INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

  • Miranda Palmer put Huntington on top 56-55 with a pair of free throws with 1:45 left. Neither team scored the rest of the game.
  • Indiana Wesleyan had possession of the ball for the final eight seconds of the game but a turnover would be the final play of the contest.
  • The Foresters made just eight two-point baskets in the game and shot 34-percent (18 of 53) overall. HU connected on 10-of-27 (37-percent) from beyond the arc.
  • IWU outscored Huntington 32-10 in the paint.

     

NEXT TIME OUT

  • Indiana Wesleyan travels to Upland, Indiana on Wednesday to take part in the IWU-TU Rivalry Game sponsored by Marion General Hospital. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. and will be broadcast by WIWU-TV 51 on local channels and ESPN3.
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