Posted: Feb 02, 2019

Women's Basketball Defeats Ferris State 73-60

Ferris St.

(11-8, 8-5 GLIAC)

Northwood

(10-11, 7-6 GLIAC)

Final

Ferris St. (11-8, 8-5 GLIAC)

Northwood (10-11, 7-6 GLIAC)

Game Leaders

Ferris St.

Pts: Alexis Bush - 15

Reb: Brayene Benner - 10

Ast: 3 Players (#03, #11, #23) - 3

Northwood

Pts: Ellie Taylor - 24

Reb: Grace German - 8

Ast: Kenzie Seeley - 7

Team Stats

Ferris St.

Northwood

Field Goals

(19-41)

(22-56)

Field Goal %

46.3%

39.3%

Rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Pts off Turnovers

2nd Chance Pts

Pts in the Paint

Fastbreak Pts

Bench Pts

Full stats

OVERVIEW – FERRIS STATE

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 73, Ferris State Bulldogs 60
RECORDS: Northwood (10-11, 7-6 GLIAC), Ferris State (11-8, 8-5 GLIAC)
LOCATION: Riepma Arena – Midland, Mich.
RECAP: Northwood uses big fourth quarter to earn 73-60 win over Ferris State Saturday (February 2).

FIRST QUARTER

After an even period, FSU finished the quarter with a push to lead 14-10 after one.
NU made just 21.4 percent of their attempts from the floor (3-14), including 28.6 percent of their three-point tries (2-7).
FS drained 40.0 percent of their overall shots (4-10), taking zero shots from behind the arc.

SECOND QUARTER

The Bulldogs were able to maintain their lead nearly six minutes into the second at 24-20 as both teams split the first 20 points of the period.
Northwood was able to eventually draw even late in the period with a 10-6 run to tie the score at 30, but the Bulldogs were able to regain their edge and keep it at 33-30 heading into the break.
The Timberwolves improved and converted on 41.7 percent of their attempts (5-12), making good on 50 percent of their shots from behind the arc (3-6).
Ferris State was hot in the second, finishing at 58.3 percent from the field (7-12) while making a pair of 3-pointers.

THIRD QUARTER

Both teams traded leads in the first five minutes, with FS coming out on top 45-41 halfway through the third.
The Timberwolves were able to cut the lead down to one at 49-48 heading to the fourth.
Northwood shot 36.8 from the floor, notching 33.3 percent of their attempts from three (2-6).
The Bulldogs posted a 45.5 percent conversion rate (5-11), making good on 50 percent of their three-point attempts (1-2).

FOURTH QUARTER

Northwood had one of its best quarters of the season in the fourth, taking the lead for good at the 8:27 mark.
Northwood continued to take control down the stretch, building their lead to as large as 13.
The Timberwolves eventually out-scored the Bulldogs 25-11 in the quarter.
The Timberwolves had their best shooting quarter of the game, shooting 63.6 percent from the field (7-11). They were even hotter from three-point land, shooting 71.4 percent in the final ten minutes (5-7).
Ferris State finished the fourth at 37.5 percent from the field (3-8).

GAME STATS