MARION, Ind. - No. 2 Indiana Wesleyan Women's Basketball continued its win streak, picking up their 13 consecutive victory after defeating University of Saint Francis 79-72. Lilli Frasure was the leading scorer for the Wildcats with 20 points, adding 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and a steal. Next up on the schedule for Indiana Wesleyan in Grant County rival Taylor.
- Location: Marion, Ind. | Luckey Arena
- Records: IWU - 14-1 | USF: 9-5
- NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - #2 | USF - NR
- IWU found themselves with a 12-point lead after the first quarter with a 17-5 advantage.
- A slower tempo game from the Wildcats saw the 12-point gap close in the second quarter with IWU leading 30-24 at the half.
- IWU improved their shooting efficiency, going from 35% in the second quarter to 56% in the third quarter, and finding a 53-44 lead entering the fourth.
- After a close ending for the fourth quarter, the Wildcats found themselves victorious with a final score of 72-79.
- 5: The Wildcats held USF to five points in the first quarter, their lowest score in a quarter this season.
- 4: With a strong first-quarter defensive showing for the Wildcats, IWU also had 4 steals in the quarter.
- Lilli Frasure: 20 points, 7/14 FG, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal
- Klair Merrell: 13 points, 4-8 FG, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal
- Taylor Folkema: 13 points, 4/7 FG, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, 1 steal
- IWU will travel to Upland, Ind. to face Taylor University on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
- Links for video and stats will be available at IWUWildcats.com
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