FORT WAYNE, Ind. - No. 2 Indiana Wesleyan women's basketball earned their fourth-straight Top-25 win of the season after defeating No. 25 Indiana Tech 64-38. IWU held the Warriors to only 7 points in the first quarter, building a 16 point lead at halftime. The Wildcats ended the game by only allowing 5 points in the final frame.

 

THE ESSENTIALS

• Location: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Schaefer Center
• Records: IWU - 12-1 | IT: 9-2
• NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - #2 | IT - #25

WHAT HAPPENED

• A strong defensive start for the Wildcats held Indiana Tech to only 7 points in the first quarter.
• Lilli Frasure scored 8 points, and added 5 assists, and three rebounds to lead IWU to a 35-18 lead entering the second half. 
• After being outsored 15-12 in the third quarter, IWU responding by only allowing 5 points in the final fame.

NOTABLE NUMBERS

• 27: The Wildcats scored 27 points off the bench while the Warriors only had 8.
• 40: Indiana Wesleyan outscored Indiana Tech in the paint 40-22.
• 22: IWU forced Indiana Tech into 22 turnovers.

KEY WILDCATS

• Lilli Frasure: 18 points, 7-14 FG, 9 assists, 5 rebounds
• Taylor Folkema: 12 points, 5-11 FG, 8 rebounds
• Maddie Lawrence: 8 points, 3-5 FG, 2-4 3PT, 4 rebounds

LOOKING AHEAD

• IWU will travel to Spring Arbor to face the Cougars on January 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
• Links for video and stats will be available at IWUWildcats.com

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