SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - The Lawrence Technological University women's basketball team suffered an 86–49 defeat against Indiana Tech University on Saturday afternoon in their Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) opener at Don Ridler Fieldhouse. The loss drops the Blue Devils to 2–1 overall and 0–1 in conference play.
Indiana Tech jumped out to a quick 17–6 lead after the first quarter and continued to build momentum, pushing their advantage to 37–18 at halftime. The Warriors kept up their offensive efficiency throughout the second half, led by Annalise Pietrzyk's 18 points (6-of-11 from 3-point territory) and Ryan Moorer's 17-point, 9-rebound effort. Jaidyn Gulley also posted 13 points and 11 rebounds for Indiana Tech.
Liv Linden led Lawrence Tech with 16 points, hitting three 3-pointers. Addy Barnes contributed 8 points, while Averi Peot chipped in 7 points and 5 rebounds. Ella Haupert added 6 points and 6 rebounds, and Gabby Brooks-Foster matched with 6 points off the bench.
Lawrence Tech will look to bounce back next Friday, November 13, when they hit the road to face Goshen College.
