Michaela GIbbons
Libby Price
87
Ill. Springfield UIS 3-1,1-0 GLVC
109
Winner Rockhurst Rock 1-1,0-0 GLVC
Ill. Springfield UIS
3-1,1-0 GLVC
87
Final
109
Rockhurst Rock
1-1,0-0 GLVC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Ill. Springfield UIS 16 22 27 22 87
Rockhurst Rock 21 31 27 30 109

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women’s Basketball Falls to Rockhurst Hawks

The UIS women's basketball team had its first loss of he season on Wednesday, falling 109-87 to Rockhurst on the road.
Game Summary
  • UIS was ahead early, leading by as many as six points before Rockhurst flipped the script and ended the first quarter ahead by five 
  • The Hawks grabbed the lead as the second quarter started and maintained it for the remainder of the matchup
  • Rockhurst displayed stronger shooting, averaging over 50% while UIS shot 43.1% from the floor
  • UIS managed 13 steals but turned the ball over 23 times
  • Jazlynn Givens and Michaela Gibbons led the game in scoring at 14 points apiece
From the Box Score
  • Jessenia Lawson's game included 9 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals, and 5-for-5 free throw shooting
  • UIS made 31–of-43 free throws, including 7-of-8 by Liz Uhl and 5-of-6 by Amaya Asher
  • UIS shot 33.3% from three-point range, with Michaela Gibbons making four of the team's six
Up Next
UIS will travel to Kentucky Wesleyan on Monday for a game against the in-region opponent. The Prairie Stars return to conference play on Thursday at Maryville and Saturday at Missouri S&T.
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