Box Score Laura Segues tallied eleven points and Tae'Lor Willard added eight as the Chicago State women's basketball team lost to the Minnesota Golden Gophers 100-42 Sunday afternoon at Williams Arena in Minneapolis.
First Quarter - Minnesota 24, Chicago State 9
? Minnesota opened the scoring with a deuce after a Cougars turnover
? The Cougars bounced back with a trey from Willard to take the lead at 3-2
? The Golden Gophers then made a trey of their own and
Evangelina Parrish tied it up for the Cougars with a jumper, 5-5
? Minnesota answered with a 14-4 run with the Cougars only scorers being Willard and
Jacia Cunningham as they now trailed by 15 at 24-9
Second Quarter - Minnesota 43, Chicago State 22
? The Golden Gophers once again opened up the scoring with a jumper to lead 26-9
? Chicago State managed a modest 4-2 run on a three and a free throw from
Laura Segues to cut Minnesota's lead to 28-13
? The Golden Gophers answered with a 4-0 run to increase their lead to 32-13 and the teams traded scores until halftime with Minnesota holding a 43-22 advantage
Third Quarter - Minnesota 68, Chicago State 31
? The Golden Gophers kicked off the quarter with a 14-0 run, increasing their lead to 57-22
? Chicago State managed to cut the Minnesota run with tough jumper and a free throw from
Claire Simmons, along with a layup from
Josie Hill to reach a 59-27 score
? Minnesota finished the quarter with a 9-4 run as they continued to increase their lead heading into the fourth at 68-31
Fourth Quarter - Minnesota 100, Chicago State 42
? Chicago State managed to open up the scoring after another jumper from Cunningham, yet still trailed 68-33
? Ultimately the Golden Gophers had cemented their victory early on and sealed the win in the fourth with a final score of 100-42
The Cougars return home to host the Ball State Cardinals on Tuesday, November 14 at 5 p.m.