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Women's Basketball Goes for Season Sweep Over Rockhurst on Thursday

2/15/2023 10:45:00 AM

The University of Illinois Springfield women's basketball game looks for a season sweep over the Rockhurst Hawks in its first of two home games this week. It is the final weekend of regular season home competition for the Prairie Stars.

UIS is coming off of a big 81-59 win over the Quincy Hawks in which Liz Uhl scored 32 points and the Prairie Stars shot 49.2% from the field.

UIS will host Rockhurst at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday for their Pink Game. The Prairie Stars won the last matchup 84-71, making 27-of-63 from the field. 

The Prairie Stars will then host the WiIliam Jewell Cardinals at 1:00 p.m. this Saturday on Senior Day. The Cardinals defeated UIS 76-63 in January by holding the Prairie Stars to a 31.8% field goal percentage. 

UIS women's basketball is currently 3-13 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference and 0-11 at home. 
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