Purdue women s basketball drops Big Ten opener to No. 16 Northwestern
The Purdue women s basketball team dropped its Big Ten Conference opener to the reigning league co-champion and No. 16/18 Northwestern on Thursday night at Mackey Arena, 70-54.
Posted: Dec 17, 2020 10:19 PM
Updated: Dec 17, 2020 10:22 PM
Posted By: Purdue Sports
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Purdue Sports) The Purdue women s basketball team dropped its Big Ten Conference opener to the reigning league co-champion and No. 16/18 Northwestern on Thursday night at Mackey Arena, 70-54.
Despite a 42.9% shooting clip, Purdue (3-2, 0-1) could not find its rhythm from the outside, going 3-of-16 from behind the arc. Turnovers played the difference on the night. The Boilermakers had 27 giveaways which turned into 29 Northwestern (3-0, 2-0) points.