APPLETON, Wis.- The Illinois College Lady Blues basketball team picked up a win over the Lawrence University Vikings on Saturday with a final score of 72-64. This improves the team to 3-5 overall and 2-2 in the MWC.
IC was led by
Maya Smith recording 18 points with seven rebounds and seven assists. Three other members of the team were able to reach double figures in scoring.
Ashlyn Wightman and
Anna McKee recorded 12 points each and
Lakeida Nichols totaled 10 points in the big win.
The Lady Blues were able to establish a commanding lead at the end of the first half with the score 30-22. A made jump shot by
Madison Webb would give IC their largest lead of the day with the score 48-30 with 2:23 left in the third quarter. Illinois College would hold off the comeback attempt by the Vikings to claim their second conference win of the season.
The Lady Blues will return to action hosting Coe College on Saturday, 12/17 at 2:00 PM.
