No. 5 Indiana women beat Purdue 64-57

Photo by Tony Vasquez for Indy Sports Daily.

Bloomington, IN

 

No.5 Indiana shook off a slow start to take control of the game against the Boilermakers with a 10 point lead at halftime, 34-24. Senior guard Nicole Cardano-Hillary led Indiana with 19 points on 8 of 16 shooting. Sophomore guard Chloe Moore-Mcneil had her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. The Boilermakers did make a late run once they switched to a zone defense outscoring Indiana 16-12 in the fourth in front of the 7,891 fans in attendance at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosier held off the Boilermakers for a 64-57 victory making it seven wins in a row for the Hoosiers over the Boilermakers. Next for the Hoosiers will be a road game with the Illinois Fighting Illini on Wednesday, 2/9, with tipoff at 8 pm.

-Tony Vasquez

Photo gallery: Indiana vs. Purdue

Indiana’s Aleska Gulbe scored 11 points against the Boilermakers. Photo by Tony Vasquez for Indy Sports Daily on February 6, 2022.
Chloe Moore-Mcneil scored 11 points for the Hoosiers. Photo by Tony Vasquez for Indy Sports Daily on February 6, 2022.
Indiana women basketball defeated Purdue in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall 64 -57. Photo by Tony Vasquez for Indy Sports Daily on February 6, 2022.
Indiana women basketball celebrate their seventh in a row victory over Purdue. Photo by Tony Vasquez for Indy Sports Daily on February 6, 2022.

 

 

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