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Women's Basketball | Indianapolis downs Trevecca, 72-63

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Kelly Walter scored a game-high 18 points including five 3-pointers as the University of Indianapolis (8-2) defeated Trevecca Nazarene University (5-4) 72-63 Wednesday night in a non-conference women's basketball game at the Trojan Fieldhouse.

 

Walter came off the bench and hit 6-of-10 overall while also contributing two assists and two steals. Katy McIntosh added 13 points and a game-high nine assists and Shelby Wall and Eliza Wortman each tallied 10 points.

 

Anna Mitchell and Kaci Britt Bell who tallied 13 points and 12 points, respectively, led Trevecca. Christina Curtner added nine points, four assists and three steals for TNU. Three other Trojan players scored at least five points.

 

Trailing 6-5 with 14:12 remaining in the half, UIndy went on an 11-0 run to take a ten-point advantage (16-6). Carly Lythjohan started the run with a three-pointer followed by two Dajana Jovanovic free throws. Kelly Walter then connected with back-to-back three-point shots to close out the Greyhound run.

 

Trevecca opened the game shooting just 20% (3-of-15) and committed five turnovers.

 

The Trojans would rally though to cut the deficit to six points (34-28) at the break. Anna Mitchell hit four free throws and Haley Felker and Christina Curtner each hit layups.

 

Indianapolis hit 4-of-10 from downtown to aid in its first-half lead while Trevecca was just 2-of-9.

 

With 14:38 remaining in the second half, Curtner hit a layup throw to bring the score to 39-33 UIndy, but the Greyhounds followed with a 7-2 run capped off by a Walter jumper to put UIndy up 11 points (46-35).

 

The Greyhounds would maintain that double-digit lead the rest of the way until a Bell three-pointer with 14 seconds left brought the final tally (72-63).

 

UIndy's bench out-scored Trevecca's 48-18 and the Greyhounds converted 13 TNU turnovers into 16 points. Indianapolis was also efficient from the three-point line hitting 9-of-20 (45%).

 

Trevecca will return to action Dec. 20 in Louisville, Ky., to take part in the Bellarmine Classic. The Trojans will face Southern Indiana (5-1) for a 4 p.m. (CST) start. Live audio will be provided.

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