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Women's Basketball Loses At Cedarville 80-73
Posted: Dec 14, 2024

Women's Basketball Loses At Cedarville 80-73

Box Score
Game Leaders
Northwood
Pts: 2 Players (#22, #25) - 20
Reb: Lea Holmes - 13
Ast: Maeve St. John - 3
Cedarville
Pts: Ella Sellars - 18
Reb: Regan Hubert - 9
Ast: Ella Sellars - 6
Team Stats
Full stats

OVERVIEW - CEDARVILLE

SCORE: Cedarville Yellow Jackets 80, Northwood Timberwolves 73

RECORDS: Northwood (2-6, 1-1 G-MAC), Cedarville (5-3, 2-0 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Riepma Arena – Midland, Mich.

RECAP: A slow start in the opening quarte proves costly for Northwood women's basketball in an 80-73 loss at Cedarville Saturday (December 14).

GAME STORY

  • Northwood led 5-4 early when Cedarville posted eight straight points to take a 12-5 lead.
  • The Yellow Jackets continued to control the play, eventually making it a 19-5 run to push their lead to 23-10 late in the quarter.
  • CU led 23-12 after one.
  • The Cedarville lead grew to as many as 14 before the Timberwolves began to fight back.  Seven straight points in just 1:07 cut the Yellow Jacket lead to 33-28 with 2:21 remaining in the first half.
  • Cedarville eventually led 39-31 at halftime.
  • Northwood came out strong in the second half, making four of their first five field goal attempts to cut the lead down to 44-41 with 7:46 remaining in the third.
  • CU responded with seven straight points to get their lead back to double figures at 51-41.
  • The rest of the game continued the pattern established to start the third quarter – Northwood stayed close but were unable to get back level with Cedarville.
  • NU's last chance came when the Timberwolves trailed 72-68 with under two minutes remaining. The Yellow Jackets scored six straight points to go up 10 and put the game away.

GAME STATS

  • FG PERCENTAGE: Cedarville .433 (26-60), Northwood .481 (25-52)
  • 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Cedarville .464 (13-28), Northwood .333 (7-21)
  • FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Cedarville .750 (13-28), Northwood .727 (16-22)
  • REBOUNDS: Cedarville 29 (14 offensive), Northwood 39 (16 offensive)
  • ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Cedarville 14/16, Northwood 11/26

TOP NU PERFORMERS

  • Lea Holmes: 20 points, 13 rebounds, two blocks, 9-11 from the floor, 2-2 from the foul line
  • Maddie Voelker: 20 points, 10-11 from the foul line
  • Maeve St. John: 15 points, six rebounds, three assists, five steals

UP NEXT

  • The Timberwolves will travel to Cedarville December 14. Game time is set for 1 p.m.