Women's basketball: Northern Iowa takes control before halftime, rolls past Bison

By Forum staff

December 06, 2022 07:12 PM

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — After a 6-0 start to the season, North Dakota State has dropped three straight after Tuesday's 79-70 loss at Northern Iowa.

The Bison led by four points after the first quarter but were outscored by 19 points in the second and never recovered.

Emily Behnke led the Bison with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Heaven Hamling scored 14 points and Elle Evans scored 12.

Northern Iowa's Grace Boffeli scored 17 points and had eight rebounds.

The Bison are 6-3 overall and play next at Green Bay at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, in Green Bay, Wis.

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Women's basketball: Northern Iowa takes control before halftime, rolls past Bison

The Panthers outscored NDSU by 19 points in the second quarter, the Bison never recovered and lost their third-straight game on Tuesday.