Murphy's 18 leads No. 21 Green Bay women past Bradley 72-40
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Karly Murphy scored a career-high 18 points, Allie LeClaire added 15 and No. 21 Green Bay defeated Bradley 72-40 on Saturday.
Frankie Wurtz added 12 points off the bench for the Phoenix (9-1), who won their fourth straight. Both Murphy and LeClaire were 7 of 10 from the field as Green Bay shot 54 percent (27 of 50), including 6 of 14 on 3-pointers.
Shunseere Kent had 12 points for the Braves (5-4), who shot 30 percent (15 for 50) with 16 turnovers for a season low in scoring.
The Phoenix led 22-17 after one quarter but dominated the second, opening with a 14-2 run and closing with nine straight after Bradley's one field goal in 10 attempts, which came at the 1:56 mark. Green Bay shot 63 percent and led 45-21. The Braves also had eight turnovers in the quarter, 12 in the half and shot 35 percent.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeremy Zacher
- Kelly Ternes
- Erica Parker
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 6-1 | - | 12-4 |
| Belmont | 6-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Missouri State | 5-1 | 0.5 | 13-4 |
| Drake | 5-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Illinois State | 5-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Northern Iowa | 4-3 | 2 | 9-9 |
| Bradley | 2-5 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Valparaiso | 2-5 | 4 | 6-12 |
| UIC | 2-5 | 4 | 5-11 |
| Evansville | 1-5 | 4.5 | 5-12 |
| Southern Illinois | 1-5 | 4.5 | 3-12 |
| Indiana State | 1-5 | 4.5 | 3-14 |
2024-25 Horizon League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 10-0 | - | 15-5 |
| Green Bay | 9-1 | 1 | 16-5 |
| Cleveland State | 8-2 | 2 | 16-4 |
| Detroit Mercy | 6-4 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Oakland | 5-5 | 5 | 7-12 |
| Northern Kentucky | 4-6 | 6 | 7-14 |
| IU Indianapolis | 4-6 | 6 | 5-14 |
| Youngstown State | 3-7 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Robert Morris | 3-7 | 7 | 7-12 |
| Wright State | 2-8 | 8 | 4-16 |
| Milwaukee | 1-9 | 9 | 4-17 |
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