Friday, January 20
Highland Heights, Ky.
11 AM
Purdue Fort Wayne
6-13,3-6Horizon
69
at
75
Northern Kentucky
11-7,5-4Horizon
1
2
3
4
F
Purdue Fort Wayne
9
19
20
21
69
Northern Ky.
15
12
27
21
75
Team Stats
Pur-FW
NKU
FG%
.421
.529
3FG%
.333
.500
FT%
.875
.731
RB
32
31
TO
13
13
STL
7
5
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
19
FGM
6
3FGM
2
FTM
5
Pts
8
FGM
3
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
G
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
Amellia Bromenschenkel (photo by Taylor Keeton)
'Dons Go Down to the Wire With Northern Kentucky
1/20/2023 2:14:00 PM | Women's Basketball
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - A late comeback for Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball fell just short on Friday morning (Jan. 20), as the Mastodons fell to Northern Kentucky 75-59 in Truist Arena.
The Mastodons scored nine points in a 29-second span in the final minute of the game to cut the NKU lead down to two. This included five points from Amellia Bromenschenkel, who scored a game-high 19 points. She was 6-of-11 from the floor, 2-of-3 from the 3-point line and 5-of-5 from the free throw line.
After Riley Ott knocked in a pair of free throws, Shayla Sellers scored a layup off Ott's assist to bring the score to 71-69. From there, Northern Kentucky made four free throws to extend the lead to its final line.
Purdue Fort Wayne led at halftime thanks to an 11-2 run over the final 5:10 of the second quarter. In this stretch, the 'Dons held NKU to 1-for-4 from the floor with three turnovers. Bromenschenkel scored five of the Mastodons' 11 points.
Bromenschenkel was one of three Mastodons in double-figures. Riley Ott scored 15 points, a season-high, and Ryin Ott scored 11. Aubrey Stupp had eight points, six rebounds and four assists. Sellers finished with five assists, four points, two rebounds, two steals and a block.
The 'Dons held NKU to just four 3-point attempts and two makes. The Norse had six players in double-figures, led by 19 points from Ivy Turner.
Purdue Fort Wayne falls to 6-13, 3-6 Horizon League while NKU improves to 11-7, 5-4. The Mastodons are back in action on Sunday (Jan. 20) at Wright State at 1 p.m.
The Mastodons scored nine points in a 29-second span in the final minute of the game to cut the NKU lead down to two. This included five points from Amellia Bromenschenkel, who scored a game-high 19 points. She was 6-of-11 from the floor, 2-of-3 from the 3-point line and 5-of-5 from the free throw line.
After Riley Ott knocked in a pair of free throws, Shayla Sellers scored a layup off Ott's assist to bring the score to 71-69. From there, Northern Kentucky made four free throws to extend the lead to its final line.
Purdue Fort Wayne led at halftime thanks to an 11-2 run over the final 5:10 of the second quarter. In this stretch, the 'Dons held NKU to 1-for-4 from the floor with three turnovers. Bromenschenkel scored five of the Mastodons' 11 points.
Bromenschenkel was one of three Mastodons in double-figures. Riley Ott scored 15 points, a season-high, and Ryin Ott scored 11. Aubrey Stupp had eight points, six rebounds and four assists. Sellers finished with five assists, four points, two rebounds, two steals and a block.
The 'Dons held NKU to just four 3-point attempts and two makes. The Norse had six players in double-figures, led by 19 points from Ivy Turner.
Purdue Fort Wayne falls to 6-13, 3-6 Horizon League while NKU improves to 11-7, 5-4. The Mastodons are back in action on Sunday (Jan. 20) at Wright State at 1 p.m.
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