INDIANAPOLIS – The Northern Kentucky women's basketball program was tripped up Friday afternoon, as the Jaguars of IUPUI snapped the five-game winning streak of the Norse inside The Jungle by a final score of 68-65.
THE FACTS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 65, IUPUI – 68
LOCATION: IUPUI Gymnasium (The Jungle) – Indianapolis, IN
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky, 8-5 (2-2 Horizon), IUPUI, 6-6 (2-1 Horizon)
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
- Lindsey Duvall: 26 points, 7 rebounds, 10-13 FT
- Kailee Davis: 12 points, 3 steals, 2 assists
- Ivy Turner: 10 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists
- Emmy Souder: 10 points, 8 rebounds, 1 block
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Duvall's 26 point day led NKU against the Jags, and this was her fifth game of the season with 20 or more points scored.
- Turner's 10 points this afternoon was the eighth game of the season where she has finished in double-digit scoring. This was also Davis' eighth game and Souder's fifth game of the year scoring in double-digits.
- Northern Kentucky posted a dominate stat of 21-10 in points off turnovers, how ever IUPUI led the game in bench points at 9-0 overall.
INTO THE TWITTER-VERSE
NEXT UP
Northern Kentucky returns home for their next matchup, as the Norse will see the Panthers of Milwaukee come to Highland Heights on Thursday, Jan. 5. NKU kick-starts the new year with a Horizon League contest inside Truist Arena with tip off slated for a 7 PM ET start. This game will also be featured on Bally Sports Ohio, and feature Campbell County Night sponsored by Mike's Carwash.
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