CHICAGO – College of Chicago’s Tenth-ranked ladies’s basketball group dropped its first dwelling sport of the 2022-23 season on Friday night, falling 78-67 to visiting Emory College in College Athletic Affiliation (UAA) play.
UChicago raced out to a six-point halftime lead and led by 4 after three quarters earlier than Emory outscored the Maroons 30-15 within the closing body. Sophia North led the offense with 20 factors on 8-for-16 taking pictures from the sphere. Marissa Powe and Mallory Brodnik every had 12 in assist. Fellow starters Grace Hynes and Ellie Gross chipped in eight every.
The Maroons struggled taking pictures, ending with a subject objective proportion of 34.3 % and making simply 7-of-25 threes. UChicago pressured 14 Emory turnovers and gained the battle within the paint with 26 factors to the Eagles’ 20. The Maroons additionally grabbed 14 offensive rebounds within the sport
Following a cut up of their common season matchups with Emory, UChicago hosts No. 18 Rochester on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 2 p.m.