Northern Iowa Panthers at Missouri State Lady Bears
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
66 - 80
66 - 80
Hipp, No. 20 Missouri St. women bump N. Iowa 80-66
The Bears have now won five straight following a 64-52 loss to then 17th-ranked Gonzaga.
Northern Iowa's lone lead came at the outset when Karli Rucker made a 3-pointer 29 seconds in. Missouri State (14-2, 4-0 Missouri Valley Conference) then ran off 13 straight and finished the first quarter up 20-11.
Brice Calip's jump shot 6:56 before halftime put the Bears up 31-20 and they were up double digits until Rucker's jumper with 8:06 left in third made it 45-36. Hipp made a 3 roughly 21/2 minutes later and Missouri State led by double digits the rest of the way. Calip added 11 points.
Rucker led Northern Iowa (9-5, 1-2) with 14 points and Abby Gerrits scored 13 off the bench.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 66 - 80 |
| 4th 0:09 |  |
Emily Gartner Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 80 |
| 4th 0:09 |  |
Karli Rucker missed Jumper. | 66 - 80 |
| 4th 0:21 | |
Jasmine Franklin made Jumper. Assisted by Sydney Manning. | 66 - 80 |
| 4th 0:35 | |
Emily Gartner Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 78 |
Statistics
 UNI |
MOST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-61 | FG | 29-70 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 12-31 | 3PT | 4-14 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 12-13 | FT | 18-27 |
| 92 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 36 |
| 11 | Assists | 19 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 21 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Great Southern Bank Arena
Location: Springfield, MO
Attendance: 2,360 | Capacity:
Location: Springfield, MO
Attendance: 2,360 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 19-1 | - | 31-4 |
| Belmont | 16-4 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 24-14 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 13-7 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Drake | 10-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UIC | 9-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Indiana State | 5-15 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Evansville | 5-15 | 14 | 10-25 |
| Valparaiso | 0-20 | 19 | 0-32 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 17-1 | - | 26-7 |
| Florida International | 12-6 | 5 | 21-12 |
| Missouri State | 11-7 | 6 | 23-13 |
| Liberty | 11-7 | 6 | 18-13 |
| Sam Houston | 11-7 | 6 | 18-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-7 | 6 | 17-16 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-12 | 11 | 13-17 |
| Delaware | 6-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
| UTEP | 5-13 | 12 | 13-17 |
| New Mexico State | 5-13 | 12 | 9-21 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-14 | 13 | 8-21 |