MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Northern Kentucky Women's Basketball closed out the season on Thursday night, falling to Robert Morris in the Horizon League Quarterfinals. 

NKU was able to hang around with RMU until a 6-0 run in the middle of the third quarter increased the Colonial lead to 13. The Norse tried to battle back in the fourth, as a Macey Blevins and-one cut it to eight with four minutes to go, but Robert Morris put the clamps on NKU late, only scoring three points over the final 4:06. 

THE FACTS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 57, Robert Morris – 70
LOCATION: UPMC Events Center - Moon Township, Pa. 
RECORDS: NKU: 11-21 (8-12 HL), RMU: 15-15 (10-10 HL)
 
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
- Halle Idowu led the Norse with 15 points and eight rebounds. She also knocked down three triples, which tied a season-high. 
- Macey Blevins finished with 12 points, three rebounds, and two steals.
- Abby Wolterman scored 10 points, grabbed four rebounds, and dished out three assists. 
- Mya Meredith ended up with nine points and five rebounds. 

NORSE NOTES
- Noa Givon caused problems all night long for the Norse defense as she finished with 23 points. She was one of four Colonials to log 36+ minutes in the game, as they kept their rotation tight. 
- A 9-19 night at the free throw line hampered NKU's ability to stay in/come back in the game. NKU also had a wealth of second-chance opportunities, grabbing 15 offensive rebounds, but only scored 11 second-chance points. 
- Apart from Idowu, the Norse only hit one three-pointer, going 4-18 from distance and 1-12 without Idowu. 

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