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Pink Zone 18
Stew Salowitz
53
North Park NPU 8-11, 3-7 CCIW
105
Winner Illinois Wesleyan IWUW 17-2, 10-0 CCIW
North Park NPU
8-11, 3-7 CCIW
53
Final
105
Illinois Wesleyan IWUW
17-2, 10-0 CCIW
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
North Park NPU 14 9 15 15 53
Illinois Wesleyan IWUW 17 27 36 25 105

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | CONTACT: Stew Salowitz, Director of Sports Information, salowitz@iwu.edu

IWU Women Handle North Park, 105-53, in Pink Zone Game

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball team was in a "zone" offensively, shooting 57.4 percent from the field for the game and winning a 105-53 decision over North Park in the 11th annual "Pink Zone" game at the Shirk Center on Saturday, Jan. 27.

Illinois Wesleyan won for the 15th straight time and improved to 17-2 overall and 10-0 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. It was the Titans' second straight game over 100 points, having netted 108 against North Central on Wednesday.
North Park is 8-11 overall and 3-7 against the league.

The Titans led for all but 40 seconds of the game and shot a blistering 71.9 percent (23 of 32) from the field in the second half, outscoring the Vikings 61-30 in the final 20 minutes.IWU had a 27-9 advantage in the second quarter.

Junior Ashley Schneider led the IWU scoring attack with 18 points while senior Molly McGraw added 14 and freshman Raven Hughes came off the bench to score 14 points, making 7 of 8 from the field.
Junior Nina Anderson added 11 points and snagged six rebounds. Sophomore Sydney Shanks led the Titans with seven rebounds as IWU outrebounded the Vikings, 44-26.

Samantha Bloom was the lone Viking to score in double figures with 13 points.

What's Next?
The Titans are at home for their third straight game on Wednesday, Jan. 31, hosting Augustana at 7 p.m.

 
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