Ferris State Bulldogs Secure Impressive 80-74 Victory Over Michigan Tech

The Ferris State University women's basketball team concluded a successful trip to Michigan's Upper Peninsula with an impressive 80-74 win over Michigan Tech on Saturday, December 11. The Bulldogs built a 16-point lead at halftime and held off the Huskies to improve their overall record to 10-1 and maintain a perfect 4-0 record in the GLIAC. Junior guard Mallory McCartney led the team with 22 points, hitting seven three-pointers, while senior guard Adrienne Anderson added 20 points, including four three-pointers.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Ferris State Bulldogs secured their 10th win of the season, improving their overall record to 10-1.
  • The team maintained a perfect 4-0 record in the GLIAC.
  • Junior guard Mallory McCartney led the team with 22 points, hitting 7-of-12 three-pointers.
  • Senior guard Adrienne Anderson added 20 points, including 4 three-pointers, in the victory.
  • The Bulldogs shot 46.7% from three-point range and made 42.2% of their shots overall.
  • Ferris State took care of the ball on the afternoon, turning it over only 8 times.
  • The team was led on the glass by Zoe Anderson and Ellie Dykstra with 6 rebounds each.
  • The Bulldogs face off against the Indianapolis on December 31, with tipoff set for 3:30 p.m. (ET) in Indy.

Statistics:

  • Ferris State shot 46.7% from three-point range (14-30).
  • The team made 42.2% of their shots overall (30-71).
  • The Bulldogs sank 12-of-19 (63.2%) free throws.
  • They committed only 8 turnovers the entire game.
  • The team led on the glass with Zoe Anderson and Ellie Dykstra each contributing 6 rebounds.

Sources:

  • Ferris State University women's basketball squad (no date provided).