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Women's basketball: Season ends for Huskies in blowout at Western Michigan

The Northern Illinois women's basketball team was outscored 41-14 in the second half in a 94-52 loss at Western Michigan on Monday in the first round of the MAC tournament.

Ally Lehman set the NIU school record for rebounds in a season, passing NIU hall of famer Tammy Hinchee's mark of 322 in 1989-90. Lehman finished with 10 rebounds and 14 points. Kelly Smith all scored 14 in the loss for the Huskies (11-19).

The Huskies had the lead early, the last one coming at 9-8, but the Broncos (17-14) scored 14 straight to take control of the game.