The women's basketball team controlled the game from start to finish, earning a 72-46 road victory over Illinois Tech on Wednesday night at the Keating Sports Center.
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 72, Illinois Tech 46
THE DETAILS
-Benedictine set the tone early, holding Illinois Tech to five points in the opening quarter while taking a 16-5 lead
-The Eagles continued to build momentum in the second quarter, outscoring the Scarlet Hawks 16-10 to carry a 32-15 advantage into halftime
-Benedictine broke the game open in the third quarter, shooting efficiently and outscoring Illinois Tech 29-12
-Benedictine forced 18 turnovers and scored 19 points off those miscues, while receiving 36 points from the bench
STAT LEADERS
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Allison Jarvis led all scorers with 21 points on 10-of-16 shooting, adding three steals in 18 minutes
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Addison Bryant provided a spark off the bench with 12 points, shooting 5-of-6 from the field
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Hallie Crane finished with nine points after knocking down three three-pointers
UP NEXT
Benedictine (11-5, 4-3 NACC) continues conference play on the road at Milwaukee School of Engineering on Saturday, January 24th
