MARION, Ind. - No. 2 Indiana Wesleyan Women's Basketball continued their win streak, moving to 15 straight wins. with a victory against Mount Vernon Nazarene University 91-73. Jade Nutley was the leading scorer for the Wildcats with 26 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block, and 1 steal. IWU will travel to Goshen, Ind. to face the MapleLeafs on Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.
- Location: Marion, Ind | Luckey Arena
- Records: IWU - 16-1, 6-0 CRL | MVNU: 7-10, 1-6 CRL
- NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - #2 | MVNU - Unranked
- With a slow start to the game, IWU trailed 27-11 after the first quarter.
- After being down by 16 from the first quarter, an incredible run from the Wildcats in the second quarter saw them find the lead and enter the second half with a six-point advantage at 38-32.
- In the third quarter, IWU started the second half quickly and continued to build upon their advantage, shooting 50% from the field and leading the charge by 17.
- The Wildcats went back and forth with MVN to maintain their lead and come out on top with a final score of 91-73.
- 6: Jordan Reid secured six steals on the day.
- 10: The Wildcats held MVNU to a mere 5 points on 1-10 shooting in the second quarter to establish a strong defensive showing.
- 66: IWU fought back into the second quarter by shooting 66% from the field to make a comeback and maintain their lead in an intense first half.
- Jade Nutley: 26 points, 12-18 FG, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block, 1 steal
- Lilli Frasure: 23 points, 8-16 FG, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
- Jordan Reid: 13 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block, 1 steal
- IWU will travel to Goshen, Ind. to face Goshen College on Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.
- Links for video and stats will be available at IWUWildcats.com
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