Eureka Falls at Dubuque, 97-55
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka (0-1,0-0 SLIAC) | 10 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 55 |
| Dubuque (2-0,0-0 American) | 29 | 20 | 32 | 16 | 97 |
Dubuque
| Game Statistics | Eureka | Dubuque |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (20-63) | (39-62) |
| Field Goal % | 31.7% | 62.9% |
| Rebounds | 32 | 40 |
| Assists | 8 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 32 | 29 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 20 | 41 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 6 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 68 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 33 |
| Bench Pts | 22 | 43 |
DUBUQUE, Iowa – The Eureka women's basketball team fell against Dubuque 97-55 in their non-conference season opener on the road on Friday.
The home team jumped out to a 29-10 lead in the first quarter and didn't take the pedal off the gas, shooting 62.9 percent from the field on the night.
Eureka senior Sydney Hannam (Canton, Ill./Canton/Spoon River) tallied a team-high 12 points and had six rebounds and three steals.
Senior Shakaya Rogers (Hanover, Mich./Concord/Glen Oaks) and freshman Reece Putrich (Farmington, Ill./Farmington Central) each added nine points, with the former adding three steals and the latter knocking down a team-high three rebounds.
Senior Abby Stotler (Wyoming, Ill./Stark County/MacMurray) notched eight points and eight rebounds and had two blocks. Sophomore Josie Ness (Sandwich, Ill./Sandwich) posted five points and six boards.
Isabella Tierney (15 points), Lauren Livingston (12) and Morgan Hawkins (10) all reached double figures for Dubuque.
Eureka (0-1) will look to bounce back on Wednesday, when the Red Devils host Monmouth (0-1) in their home opener. Tip-off inside Christine Bonati Bollwinkle Arena and Convocation Center is set for 7 p.m.