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
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Drake | 19-1 | - | 29-6 |
Belmont | 17-3 | 2 | 26-9 |
Missouri State | 15-5 | 4 | 23-10 |
Northern Iowa | 14-6 | 5 | 16-16 |
Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 22-12 |
Murray State | 12-8 | 7 | 20-12 |
UIC | 10-10 | 9 | 18-16 |
Southern Illinois | 6-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
Indiana State | 6-14 | 13 | 11-21 |
Valparaiso | 4-16 | 15 | 5-25 |
Bradley | 2-18 | 17 | 6-26 |
Evansville | 2-18 | 17 | 4-28 |
2023-24 Horizon League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Cleveland State | 18-2 | - | 29-6 |
Green Bay | 17-3 | 1 | 27-7 |
Purdue Fort Wayne | 13-7 | 5 | 23-13 |
Wright State | 11-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
Milwaukee | 10-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
Detroit Mercy | 9-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
Youngstown State | 9-11 | 9 | 14-18 |
Oakland | 8-12 | 10 | 12-17 |
Northern Kentucky | 8-12 | 10 | 11-20 |
IU Indianapolis | 5-15 | 13 | 7-23 |
Robert Morris | 2-18 | 16 | 6-24 |