University of Northern Iowa Athletics
University of Northern Iowa
Bradley
WBB Picks Up Win Over Bradley, 70-45
2/16/2013 1:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Jacqui Kalin led the Panthers with 18 points and four assists. Brittni Donaldson added 11 points and six rebounds, Hannah Schonhardt finished with 15 points and Jen Keitel added 10 rebounds.
Bradley held an 11-0 lead heading into the first media timeout. The Panthers started the game 0-5 from the field with Bradley forcing four turnovers with 15:50 left in the first half.
UNI hit their first field goal with 11:33 on the clock when Amber Kirschbaum served her signature turn-around to make the score 15-2. The Panthers turned it into a 13-2 run sparked by three-pointers from Kalin and Donaldson to make the score 17-13 with 9:09 left in the half.
The Panthers took their first lead of the game with 6:59 left in the first half when Schonhardt converted on a tough lay-up to the basket to make the score 19-17. UNI ended the half on a 6-0 run to go into halftime with a 25-21 lead.
UNI opened the second half on an 11-2 run to take a 10-point lead with 15:11 on the clock. Donaldson, Schonhardt and Brooke Brown all knocked down three-pointers to spark the run for the Panthers, making the score 38-28.
The Panthers held an 11-point lead with 11:26 left in the game after Kalin scored seven straight points for UNI, including her third three-pointer of the game to make the score 43-32. UNI turned their lead into a 20-point lead with less than eight minutes left in the game with Kirschbaum adding five more points to give UNI a 56-36 lead.
UNI finished the game with 13 three-pointers, defeating the Braves 70-45. The Panthers shot 48 percent from the field in the second half, improving by almost 20 percent from the first half.
Post-Game Notes vs. Bradley
Jacqui Kalin has scored three or more three-pointers in 12 games this season. She finished with 18 against Bradley and scored a career high six three-pointers against Missouri State (1/10).
UNI has had 17 games this season where two or more players have scored in double figures. Jacqui Kalin, Brittni Donaldson and Hannah Schonhardt all finished in double figures against Bradley.
Brittni Donaldson finished with a career tying six rebounds against Bradley.
