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Kylie Looney vs. Pittsburg State
Kylie Looney makes an entry pass during the first half of Northeastern State's loss to Pittsburg State Wednesday night inside John Lance Arena.
38
Northeastern State NSU 3-3, 0-1 MIAA
76
Winner Pittsburg State PSU 5-0, 1-0 MIAA
Northeastern State NSU
3-3, 0-1 MIAA
38
Final
76
Pittsburg State PSU
5-0, 1-0 MIAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Northeastern State NSU 14 9 11 4 38
Pittsburg State PSU 15 22 15 24 76

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Pittsburg State defeats Northeastern State, 76-38

Griffin leads RiverHawks with 12 points, NSU shoots 13 of 14 from free-throw line

PITTSBURG, Kan. – The Northeastern State women's basketball team lost 76-38 to Pittsburg State Wednesday evening inside John Lance Arena in the MIAA opener for both programs.
 
The RiverHawks dropped to 3-3 on the season, while the Gorillas (5-0) remained perfect.
 
Sophomore guard Miranda Griffin led NSU with 12 points off the bench.
 
Northeastern State shot 21.6 percent (11-for-51) overall, 14.3 percent (3-for-21) from behind the 3-point line and 92.9 percent (13-for-14) at the free-throw line. PSU shot 42.9 percent (27-for-63) from the field, 47.1 percent (8-for-17) from deep and 82.4 percent (14-for-17) at the charity stripe.
 
Mikaela Burgess led all scorers with 17 points, while Cathy Brugman chipped in 12 and Kylie Gafford registered a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
 
Pittsburg State led in points in the paint (26-10), points off turnovers (13-2), rebounds (47-30), assists (14-6) and fewer turnovers (6-11).
 
Northeastern State will return to action with a road trip to Joplin, Missouri. The RiverHawks will meet Missouri Southern State at 1 p.m. Dec. 5.
 
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