Liz Uhl
Libby Price
82
Winner Ill. Springfield UIS 2-0,0-0 GLVC
58
Hillsdale HC 0-2,0-0 G-MAC
Winner
Ill. Springfield UIS
2-0,0-0 GLVC
82
Final
58
Hillsdale HC
0-2,0-0 G-MAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Ill. Springfield UIS 31 17 18 16 82
Hillsdale HC 17 18 13 10 58

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women’s Basketball Notches 82-58 Win Against Hillsdale

The University of Illinois Springfield women's basketball team defeated Hillsdale on Saturday for their second win at the regional crossover tournament. UIS is off to a 2-0 start, with both victories coming against in-region opponents.
Game Summary
  • A trio of high-scoring Prairie Stars led UIS to the win: Michaela Gibbons (7-11 FG, 22 points), Jessenia Lawson (8-15 FG, 20 points), and Liz Uhl (7-11 FG, 19 points)
  • Jessenia Lawson's balanced effort against the Chargers also included eight rebounds, six assists, and two steals
  • UIS started dominantly, outscoring Hillsdale 31-17 over the first period. The teams were much more even over the second quarter at 17-18
  • The Chargers, unable to cut the deficit, struggled defensively over the final two periods as UIS outscored them 18-13 and 16-10
  • UIS averaged 57.4% (31-54) from the field while Hillsdale shot 38.6% (22-57)
Around the GLVC
  • Drury, receiving votes in the WBCA Preseason Top 25, defeated Trevecca Nazarene 64-59
  • Thirteen GLVC women's basketball teams competed on Saturday. UIS was 1-of-5 to win their matchup
Up Next
UIS will meet Indiana State University in an exhibition game on Wednesday before its home opener against Southwest Baptist on Saturday at 6:00 p.m.
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