Central Michigan University Athletics
Wednesday, November 16
Terre Haute, Ind.
6 p.m.
Central Michigan University
0-3,0-0MAC
71
at
84
Indiana State
2-0,0-0MVC
1
2
3
4
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Central Mich.
19
17
12
23
71
Indiana St.
17
29
22
16
84
Photo by: Sydney Kline '26 - @sydney.kline.photography
Women's Basketball Falls at Indiana State; Entertains Michigan State on Saturday
11/16/2022 9:30:00 PM | Women's Basketball
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Central Michigan women's basketball team made a fourth-quarter charge on Wednesday before falling, 84-71, to Indiana State at the Sycamores' Hulman Center.
CMU (0-3) is slated to play host to Michigan State (4-0) on Saturday, Nov. 19 (1 p.m.) at McGuirk Arena.
Freshman guard Bridget Utberg tallied a career-high 21 points to lead the Chippewas. She hit seven 3-pointers on 14 attempts.
Jahari Smith finished with 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting, while Sydney Harris added 14 points, nine of which came from beyond the arc.
CMU committed 23 turnovers to the Sycamores' nine and finished with a season-best 46.4 field goal percentage.
Indiana State used a 13-2 run to take a 46-36 halftime lead and then outscored the Chippewas, 22-12, in the third quarter. The Sycamores led, 68-48, entering the fourth quarter.
Utberg hit four triples in the fourth quarter, two of which fell in the final five minutes as the Chippewas navigated their way through a game-high 28-point deficit down to the final 13-point margin.
Anna McKendree and Natalia Lalic scored 23 and 22 points, respectively, to lead the Sycamores, who made 10 of their 21 3-point attempts.
CMU (0-3) is slated to play host to Michigan State (4-0) on Saturday, Nov. 19 (1 p.m.) at McGuirk Arena.
Freshman guard Bridget Utberg tallied a career-high 21 points to lead the Chippewas. She hit seven 3-pointers on 14 attempts.
Jahari Smith finished with 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting, while Sydney Harris added 14 points, nine of which came from beyond the arc.
CMU committed 23 turnovers to the Sycamores' nine and finished with a season-best 46.4 field goal percentage.
Indiana State used a 13-2 run to take a 46-36 halftime lead and then outscored the Chippewas, 22-12, in the third quarter. The Sycamores led, 68-48, entering the fourth quarter.
Utberg hit four triples in the fourth quarter, two of which fell in the final five minutes as the Chippewas navigated their way through a game-high 28-point deficit down to the final 13-point margin.
Anna McKendree and Natalia Lalic scored 23 and 22 points, respectively, to lead the Sycamores, who made 10 of their 21 3-point attempts.
Team Stats
CMU
INS
FG%
.464
.500
3FG%
.407
.476
FT%
.800
.571
RB
35
31
TO
23
9
STL
5
17
Game Leaders
Pts
21
FGM
7
3FGM
7
FTM
0
Pts
16
FGM
6
3FGM
0
FTM
4
Pts
14
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
3
Pts
7
FGM
3
3FGM
0
FTM
1
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