The Northwest Missouri State University women’s basketball team fell to Central Missouri, 77-40, on Saturday at the UCM Multipurpose Center in Warrensburg, Mo.

The Bearcats fall to 1-9 overall and 0-4 in MIAA play. The No. 10 ranked Jennies improve to 6-1 overall and 1-0 in conference action.

Key Northwest Statistics
– The Bearcats blocked four shots and came away with three steals.

– Northwest hit eight three pointers on the day.

– In the fourth quarter, the Bearcats outscored the Jennies, 16-14.

– Mallory McAndrews hit three times from beyond the arc and finished with nine points, two rebounds and one assist.

– Tanya Meyer tied with Maria Dentlinger with a team-high six rebounds. Meyer added nine points and a steal.

– Jaelyn Haggard had seven points and a pair of assists.

Up Next
– Northwest will take on Quincy University on Saturday, Dec. 16, in Quincy, Ill., at 5:30 p.m.

— Northwest Athletics —