Hipp bumps No. 23 Missouri St. women past Loyola Chicago
Abby Hipp scored 16 points with eight rebounds off the bench and Jasmine Franklin scored 13 and No. 23-ranked Missouri State beat Loyola Chicago 72-61 on Saturday.
Abby Hipp scored 16 points with eight rebounds off the bench and Jasmine Franklin scored 13 and No. 23-ranked Missouri State beat Loyola Chicago 72-61 on Saturday.
Alexa Willard scored 21 points, Jasmine Franklin made a game-winning shot in overtime and No. 21 Missouri State beat Loyola-Chicago 74-72 on Friday in a Missouri Valley Conference opener for both teams.
Chante Stonewall had 25 points, eight rebounds and four steals to help No. 16 DePaul hand Loyola Chicago its first loss of the season 83-76 on Friday night.
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TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Missouri State | 14-0 | - | 18-2 |
Drake | 11-5 | 4 | 13-10 |
Illinois State | 9-6 | 5.5 | 12-6 |
Northern Iowa | 9-7 | 6 | 12-11 |
Bradley | 8-8 | 7 | 12-11 |
Loyola Chicago | 8-8 | 7 | 10-10 |
Valparaiso | 7-7 | 7 | 11-10 |
Southern Illinois | 5-11 | 10 | 8-13 |
Indiana State | 2-10 | 11 | 5-12 |
Evansville | 2-13 | 12.5 | 6-14 |