Newport, Ky. – Simone Goods added 19 points in 18 minutes of playing time to guide Illinois State women's basketball to its first road win, defeating Northern Kentucky 58-53.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Norse scored a triple on the first possession of the game, but the "Birds quickly took the lead away as Illinois State responded with a 9-0 run. TeTe Maggett added back-to-back layups and finished the first period with a team-high of six points. Redbirds entered the second quarter ahead, 15-9.
Both teams added 10 points in the second, resulting in a halftime score of 25-19.