| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICH | 13 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 73 |
| NU | 20 | 14 | 21 | 26 | 81 |
Pulliam scores 32, No. 23 Northwestern women beat Michigan
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Lindsey Pulliam scored a season-high 32 points on Thursday night, and No. 23 Northwestern led throughout the fourth quarter in an 81-73 win over Michigan.
Pulliam, a junior, was one short of the career high she set in her freshman year for the Wildcats (18-3, 8-2 Big Ten). Northwestern pulled away to their largest lead with an 11-2 run capped at 75-63 on Pulliam's pair of free throws with 1:48 left in the game.
The Wolverines (13-7, 4-5) led 47-46 on Amy Dilk's layup with 2:36 left in the third quarter. the Wildcats then took the lead for good with a 9-0 run and closed the period with a 55-49 lead.
Abi Scheid added 13 points and Abbie Wolf scored 12 for Northwestern.
Naz Hillmon had 27 points, eight rebounds and five assists for Michigan. Dilk added 15 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bruce Morris
- Julie Krommenhoek
- Jeff Cross
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
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