Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Illinois State Redbirds
Women's NIT - 2nd Round
17-17, 5-11 Away
80
17-17, 5-11 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WIU | 23 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 80 |
ILST | 19 | 26 | 18 | 27 | 90 |
22-12, 12-3 Home
90
22-12, 12-3 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (28-60)
Field Goal %
55% (35-64)
35% (9-26)
Three Point %
52% (11-21)
100% (15-15)
Free Throw %
69% (9-13)
17
Turnovers
9
35
Rebounds
28
4
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Normal, IL
Referee:Missy Brooks
Referee:Xiomara Cruz-Johnson
Referee:Molly Caldwell
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 28-60 | 35-64 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 55 |
| 3PT | 9-26 | 11-21 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 52 |
| FT | 15-15 | 9-13 |
| Free Throw % | 100 | 69 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 28 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 23 |
| Assists | 9 | 21 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 11 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | 24 | 38 |
| Fouls | 14 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 12 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois | 10-2 | - | 18-3 |
| Southern Indiana | 9-3 | 1 | 15-6 |
| Morehead State | 9-3 | 1 | 14-9 |
| Lindenwood | 9-4 | 1.5 | 17-7 |
| UT Martin | 7-4 | 2.5 | 11-9 |
| Little Rock | 6-5 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| Tennessee Tech | 5-7 | 5 | 12-9 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-8 | 6 | 8-13 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 3-10 | 7.5 | 10-13 |
| Tennessee State | 2-10 | 8 | 3-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-10 | 8 | 3-20 |
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 10-1 | - | 19-3 |
| Belmont | 8-2 | 1.5 | 12-9 |
| Bradley | 7-4 | 3 | 14-8 |
| Illinois State | 7-4 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Northern Iowa | 7-4 | 3 | 11-10 |
| UIC | 5-5 | 4.5 | 10-11 |
| Drake | 5-6 | 5 | 6-15 |
| Indiana State | 4-7 | 6 | 8-13 |
| Southern Illinois | 3-7 | 6.5 | 6-13 |
| Evansville | 3-8 | 7 | 5-17 |
| Valparaiso | 0-11 | 10 | 0-22 |
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