INDIANA, Pa. — The Indiana University of Pennsylvania women’s basketball team keeps shining this season. They clinched another victory on Friday, defeating West Chester with a score of 85-50 at the Kovalchick Convention & Athletic Complex.
IUP started strong, limiting West Chester to just seven points in the first quarter, which helped them secure a solid 19-7 lead. By halftime, IUP was ahead 44-27. Their sharp shooting and teamwork made the second half even more impressive.
Nyshae’ Weaver was a standout player, scoring 17 points. Teresa Maggio and Ellie Wilkerson followed closely with 13 points each. Belle Bosch and Molly Keane contributed 10 points apiece, showcasing the team’s depth with five players hitting double figures.
The team shot an impressive 57.6% from the field and nailed 10 three-pointers. Their defense was just as effective, as they controlled rebounds and forced turnovers, leading to fast-break opportunities.
On the other hand, Lena Stein led West Chester with 10 points. The Golden Rams struggled offensively throughout the game, shooting below 30% from the field.
This win keeps IUP unbeaten this season and perfect in their conference games. Meanwhile, West Chester has now lost two PSAC games in a row.
The team’s performance reflects a growing trend in college sports—strong teamwork leading to success. Historically, teams with a balanced scoring approach often outperform those relying heavily on a few stars. In recent years, studies have shown that sharing the ball and involving multiple players can significantly enhance a team’s chances of winning.
Fans are feeling the excitement, sharing their thoughts on social media. Many are noting how this season feels different, with the team displaying not just skill but also a strong sense of unity.
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