CLEVELAND, Ohio – College of Chicago’s Tenth-ranked ladies’s basketball program secured its fourth-straight College Athletic Affiliation (UAA) win on Sunday, downing Case Western Reserve 63-49.
The Maroons (15-1 total, 4-1 UAA) led from the 5:53 mark within the second quarter onward and used a 23-15 third quarter to create a snug lead down the stretch. Marissa Powe had a team-high 19 factors whereas Grace Hynes added 18 and 11 rebounds.
Ellie Gross joined Powe and Hynes in double-figures with 10 factors, going 8-for-11 from the free throw line. UChicago’s protection shined in holding Case Western Reserve to only 29.6 p.c taking pictures from the sector and 13.6 p.c taking pictures from deep.
The Maroons outrebounded Case 51-35 and scored 20 factors off of 18 CWRU turnovers. UChicago additionally made 20-of-25 free throws, 12 of which got here within the pivotal third quarter.
UChicago may have one other weekend on the highway in UAA play developing, taking over Emory and No. 7 Rochester on Jan. 27 and Jan. 29, respectively.