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Freshmen Shine as Women's Basketball Falls at Grace Bible

Madison Davis led the Scarlet Hawks with 12 points
Madison Davis led the Scarlet Hawks with 12 points

WYOMING, Mich. - The Illinois Tech women's basketball team traveled to Michigan on Tuesday evening to take on Grace Bible College. Despite a pair of Tech freshman combining for 22 points, the Scarlet Hawks were defeated 81-40.

How it Happened

  • The first half was stagnant for Tech, as Grace Bible jumped out to an 11-2 lead. The Tigers led 23-8 after the first quarter and 41-17 at halftime.
  • The Scarlet Hawks offense started to heat up in the third quarter, as Erin Efimoff, Madison Davis, and Venika Jarvis combined for 11 points.
  • In the fourth quarter, Tech had its best offensive output of the day. The Scarlet Hawks netted 12 points, which included five from Davis.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

  • Davis scored 12 points on 5-of-10 shooting to go along with four rebounds. It was her second-highest scoring total of the season for the freshman.
  • Another freshman, Efimoff, tallied 10 points.
  • Jarvis scored eight points and had a career-high 17 rebounds. She also contributed three steals.

Up Next

  • Tech hosts Maranatha Baptist University at 5:00 p.m. on Friday in the Keating Sports Center. Live audio, video, and stats will be available. The live webcast will be powered by Illinois Media School.