Northwestern Wildcats at Purdue Boilermakers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 90
65 - 90
No. 22 Purdue cruises by Northwestern 90-65
Purdue (14-5, 4-3 Big Ten) closed the first half on a 13-4 run to take a 45-34 lead into halftime. The Boilermakers continued to pull away after the break, opening the half on an 11-3 run, and Northwestern (12-7, 2-4) was unable to cut the deficit to single digits during the second half.
Northwestern came within 71-59 with 7:13 left in the second half before Purdue put the game out of reach with a 17-2 run.
Whitney Bays scored 14 points on 7-of-11 shooting for the Boilermakers, and April Wilson added 11 points. KK Houser had nine points and nine rebounds.
Nia Coffey had 20 points to lead the Wildcats. Lauren Douglas scored 14 points while Christen Inman and Maggie Lyon had 10 apiece. Ashley Deary added 10 assists.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 65 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:29 |  |
Devon Brookshire made Layup. Assisted by Christen Johnson. | 65 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:46 |  |
Ashley Morrissette made Free Throw. | 63 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:46 | |
Ashley Morrissette made Free Throw. | 63 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:46 | |
Foul on Meghan McKeown. | 63 - 88 |
Statistics
 NU |
PUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-64 | FG | 31-68 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 5-19 | 3PT | 5-13 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 14-20 | FT | 23-27 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 18 | Assists | 25 |
| 12 | Steals | 9 |
| 9 | Blocks | 7 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 21 | Fouls | 21 |
Game Information
Mackey Arena
Location: West Lafayette, IN
Attendance: 7,455 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |