WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Southeast Missouri women's basketball team fell on the road to Purdue University 73-50 Tuesday evening in Mackey Arena. 

For the game SEMO shot 34.6% from the field and 4-for-15 from three-point range. They scored 22 bench points, 20 points in the paint and 13 points off of turnovers. Purdue shot 41.5% from the field and 6-of-15 from three-point range. 

Hailey Buckman and Zoe Newland led SEMO in scoring with 10 points each. Buckman went 4-of-8 from the field and 2-of-3 from three-point land. Newland went 3-of-7 from the field and added three assists.

The Redhawks started off the game strong holding Purdue without a field goal for the first 8:05. SEMO trailed 14-11 after the first quarter and on the Boilermakers first two possessions of the game, SEMO forced two turnovers.  Overall, for the first quarter SEMO forced six Purdue turnovers and limited the boilermakers to 3-11 shooting from the field.

The Boilermakers made a run in the second quarter to grab a 33-21 lead into the break. In the first half Purdue was 9-for-12 from the free throw line compared to SEMO who was just 1-for-3 from the line. SEMO shot 33% (9-for-27) from the field compared to Purdue's 41% (11-for-27).

Purdue kept the pressure up in the third quarter shooting 8-for-16 (50%) from the field while limiting SEMO to 4-for-14 (28.6%) and zero three pointers. Purdue won the quarter 23-11. 

Early in the fourth quarter SEMO went on a 9-0 run from a pair of three-point field goals from Hailey Buckman and Jolie Bonderer. In the fourth quarter SEMO forced 10 Purdue turnovers and battled but lost the quarter 19-18.
 

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#7 LOUISVILLE 71, LINDENWOOD 35
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Lindenwood women's basketball team (1-3) fell on the road at No. 7 Louisville (4-0) by a score of 71-35 on Tuesday night.

Louisville opened the game with the first nine points to get an early lead. Jarius Powers put an end to the run with a layup at the 6: 57 mark. Both teams would trade buckets on the next few possessions, and Lindenwood trailed 13-6 at the first media timeout. However, the Cardinals would finish the quarter on a 8-2 run and lead 21-8 after one.

Early in the second quarter, Jazlyn Powell knocked down a three from the wing to make the score 28-11. Louisville then used another mini run to extend the lead to 37-13. Just before the end of the frame, Saniah Tyler drilled another shot from deep, but the Lions would trail 47-18 at the break.

The Cardinals outscored the Lions 15-6 in the third quarter and led 62-24 headed into the fourth. Lindenwood scored the first six points of the fourth, including a three from Violet McNece. Louisville would go on to earn the 71-35 victory.