Natalie Gartlan
RESPARZA COLLECTIVE
54
Millikin MIL-U 7-14,2-10 CCIW
72
Winner Carthage CARTH 12-9,6-6 CCIW
Millikin MIL-U
7-14,2-10 CCIW
54
Final
72
Carthage CARTH
12-9,6-6 CCIW
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Millikin MIL-U 10 12 14 18 54
Carthage CARTH 14 16 25 17 72

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Morgan Vogels

Women's Basketball Felled by Firebirds in Kenosha

The Millikin women's basketball team traveled to Kenosha, Wis. for a College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin matchup on Saturday, February 7. The Firebirds avenged the Big Blue's 77-67 earlier in the season, downing Millikin 54-72. 

The Big Blue headed into the halftime break down 22-30. The Firebirds used a 14-25 third quarter to pull ahead and build a cushion to set them up to defeat Millikin 54-72. 

Nikkel Johnson was the leading scorer with 23 points on 10-for-18 shooting. She was the leading rebounder with seven. 

The Big Blue shot 48.8% from the field in the game. They were edged out in the rebounding game 28-29. Millikin turned the ball over 25 times compared to the Firebirds 19. 

Alyssa Orozco was the high scorer for the Firebirds with 29. Delaney Elsmore added 21. 

Millikin will be back in action on the road on Wednesday, February 11 when they travel to Naperville, Ill. for a rematch with the Cardinals of North Central College.
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