NAMPA, Idaho – Northwest Nazarene women's basketball defeated Concordia by a score of 70-48 on Friday night.
The Nighthawks advance to 4-1 on the season.
How it Happened
The Nighthawks came out with the hot hand in the first quarter. NNU shot just over 57% from the field and 80% from beyond the arc.
Cami Knishka had 11 of the Nighthawks 29 points in the first quarter. Knishka knocked down three shots from deep as part of her first quarter tear.
McKenna Castledine led the charge for NNU in the second quarter, hitting a jumper and two three-point shots for eight of the Nighthawks 14 points. NNU led 43-26 at halftime.
The Nighthawks were strong in the second half as well. They maintained their lead for the rest of the match. NNU shot over 42% in the second half and made 70% of their free-throws to finish out the game 70-48.
Nighthawks Notes
- Jordan Pinson led in scoring with 16 points
- Clare Eubanks led in rebounds with 6
- Loy Waid had an NNU best of 9 points
- Biggest lead: 30 points with 5:32 remaining in the 4th quarter
- Seven different Nighthawks had steals
Up Next
The Nighthawks will match up against Point Loma Nazarene at 5:15 tomorrow night.
