CLEVELAND, Ohio – The IUPUI women’s basketball team snapped their four-game win streak after a loss to Cleveland State on the road on Sunday, 92-59. Jazmyn Turner, Rachel Kent and Nakaih Hunter all scored in double figures for the Jags.
Cleveland State came out looking for revenge after the Jags have won the past 11 matchups including the 2022 Horizon League Championship game this past season. The Vikings took a 21-6 lead in the first quarter which IUPUI was unable to recover from.
IUPUI doubled their points in the second quarter scoring 12 but the Vikings did not let off the gas as they extended their lead 46-18. The Jags showed a spark coming out of halftime outscoring Cleveland State 22-20, but it still wasn’t enough as the Vikings finished out the fourth quarter with the lead, 92-59.
Three Jaguars scored in double figures with Turner leading the offense with 16 points, four rebounds and three assists. Hunter was just shy of her first career double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds while Kent added 11 points, three rebounds and two assists. Destiny Perkins totaled eight points and two assists.
Cleveland State shot 55.4 percent from the floor compared to IUPUI’s 38.2 percent. Turnovers also hurt the Jags as the Vikings forced 20 turnovers.
IUPUI will next travel to Robert Morris to continue #HLWBB play on Saturday, January 14 for a 1:00 PM tipoff.
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