NAMPA, Idaho – Northwest Nazarene women's basketball fell to Western Washington at home on Saturday with a final score of 86-70.
The Nighthawks are now 7-7 overall and 3-3 in GNAC play.
How it Happened
Western Washington controlled most of the game. They scored first and never allowed NNU to get a lead throughout the game.
Western Washington grabbed their largest lead of the game in the fourth quarter when they led by a score of 76-45.
NNU outscored WWU 27-17 in the final quarter of the game. The Nighthawks went on a 23-5 scoring run that included eight points from
Lydia Nieto and five points from
Danika Starr.
Nighthawks Notes
- Four Nighthawks scored double digit points
- Lydia Nieto led in scoring with 13 points, followed by Cami Knishka and Clare Eubanks with 12
- NNU had 13 offensive rebounds to WWU's 10
- NNU had 12 turnovers to WWU's 18
Up Next
The Nighthawks head up North to face off against Alaska Fairbanks on Thursday, January 12
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