#HLWBB Roundup - February 23
Rachel White
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INDIANAPOLIS – IUPUI, Green Bay, and Milwaukee each picked up #HLWBB victories in Saturday’s action.
RESULTS
GAME RECAPS
IUPUI 73, UIC 44
IUPUI improved to 12-4 in #HLWBB play with a 73-44 road win at UIC on Saturday afternoon, with two home contests remaining. Macee Williams led the Jaguars with 18 points and ten rebounds, while Sydney Hall and Katelyn O’Reilly added 16 points each for IUPUI. Brittany Byrd led the Flames with 19 points in the contest.
Green Bay 82, Detroit Mercy 37
Green Bay earned an 82-37 home victory over Detroit Mercy on Saturday and is now 13-3 in League play, with two road contests remaining. Mackenzie Wolf led the Phoenix in scoring with 15 points while Hailey Oskey, Madison Wolf, and Laken James also posted double-digit scoring efforts in the win. Brittney Jackson and Jess Bicknell scored eight points each for the Titans.
Milwaukee 83, Oakland 53
Milwaukee earned its ninth #HLWBB win on Saturday, topping Oakland, 83-53. Akaylah Hayes led the Panthers with 23 points in the victory and three others posted double-digit points for MKE in the home win. Kahlaijah Dean posted a double-double for the Golden Grizzlies, totaling 18 points and 11 rebounds.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
| DATE |
GAME |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live Stream |
| Sunday, Feb. 24 |
Cleveland State at Northern Kentucky |
2 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
|
Youngstown State at Wright State |
2 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
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