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Watch now: Illinois State women's basketball cruises past Western Illinois

MACOMB — Mary Crompton and DeAnna Wilson each scored 14 points as Illinois State's women's basketball team rolled to an 85-55 nonconference victory over Western Illinois on Sunday at Western Hall.

The Redbirds, who improved to 2-0, also received 10 points and three assists from redshirt freshman Maya Wong.

The Leathernecks (0-6) jumped out to a 16-9 lead in the first seven minutes before the Redbirds took control with a 12-0 run that included a pair of triples from Crompton and back-to-back field goals from Wilson to finish the first quarter.

ISU held the Leathernecks to five second-quarter points while taking a 38-23 halftime lead.