Purdue Boilermakers at Northwestern Wildcats
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
85 - 71
85 - 71
Purdue women upset No. 16 Northwestern 85-71
Purdue (12-2, 3-0 Big Ten) stretched its lead to 20 with an 11-2 run spanning the third and fourth quarters, ending at 66-46 on April Wilson's basket with 8:13.
Nia Coffey's 3-point play capped a 12-2 run that pulled Northwestern within 72-63 with 3:23 left. The Wildcats (12-3, 1-2) got no closer and dropped their third game in the last five.
Andreona Keys added 18 points, nine rebounds and six assists for the Boilermakers, who won their seventh in a row. Wilson and Ashley Morrissette added 14 points and Dominique McBryde scored 13.
Maggie Lyon had 24 points, Coffey scored 22 and Christen Inman 14 for Northwestern.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 85 - 71 |
| 4th 0:04 |  |
Bridget Perry made Layup. Assisted by April Wilson. | 85 - 71 |
| 4th 0:13 | |
Andreona Keys Defensive Rebound. | 83 - 71 |
| 4th 0:13 |  |
Maggie Lyon missed Three Point Jumper. | 83 - 71 |
| 4th 0:20 | |
Andreona Keys made Layup. Assisted by Ashley Morrissette. | 83 - 71 |
Statistics
 PUR |
NU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-69 | FG | 27-68 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 4-16 | 3PT | 3-17 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 17-21 | FT | 14-18 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 24 | Assists | 15 |
| 15 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 16 | Fouls | 19 |
| 19 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Location: Evanston, IL
Attendance: 714 | 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 |