Box Score

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball team closed out its regular season with a 73-52 win over North Park at the Shirk Center on Wednesday, Feb. 25.

The Titans will head into College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin tournament play with an 18-7 overall record and finished 12-2 in the league. North Park finished 12-13 overall and 5-9 in the conference.

The Titans necver trailed and built up a 40-29 lead at halftime. IWU's largest lead was 21 points on two occasions - 60-39 with 13:27 left and at the end of the game. North Park had a 40-38 rebounding lead on IWU, who was led by the six boards of senior Taylor Reaber. The Titans forced 33 Viking turnovers while committing 21 themselves.

Illinois Wesleyan Statistics and Leaders
Field Goal Percentage - .418 (28 of 67)
3-Point Field Goal Percentage - .294 (5 of 17)
Free Throw Percentage - 1.000 (12 of 12)
Senior Lexi Baltes (16 points,)
Senior Colleen McMahon (12 points)
Senior Katy Seibring (10 points)
Freshman Gabrielle Holness (10 points, 5 rebounds)

North Park Statistics and Leaders
Field Goal Percentage - .327 (17 of 52)
3-Point Field Goal Percentage - .174 (4 of 23)
Free Throw Percentage - .636 (14 of 22)
Liz Rehberger (10 points)
Dominikque Williams (8 rebounds)
Nicole Kruckman (8 rebounds)

Who's Next?
No. 2 seed Illinois Wesleyan will take on No. 3 seed Wheaton (19-6, 9-5 CCIW) in the first game of the CCIW tournament at 5 p.m. Friday (Feb. 28) in Kenosha, Wis. No. 1-seed and No. 10-nationally ranked Carthage will play No. 4-seed Elmhurst College (14-11, 6-8) in the second game at 7 p.m., with the winners to meet Saturday at 7 p.m.