University of Toledo
1/15/2025 | 7:00 PM
DEKALB, Ill. -- The Western Michigan University women's basketball team defeated Mid-American Conference foe Northern Illinois 61-57 behind a game-high 20 points from graduate student Hannah Spitzley and 14 points from junior Marina Asensio. With the win, the Broncos moved into a tie for second place in the MAC standings.
During the first quarter Saturday, the Broncos found themselves in an eight-point deficit after scoring only five points over the opening eight minutes of the contest. Down 13-8, redshirt junior De'Ahna Richardson splashed a three-pointer to pull the Broncos within five with 1:36 remaining in the first.