Februaury 8
Women’s Basketball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                             Cardinals Fall to Northern Michigan, 86-66

MARQUETTE, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University women’s basketball team suffered an 86-66 loss to Northern Michigan on Saturday (Feb. 8), despite career-best performances from Elicia Kinner (Pellston, Mich.) and Nicole Pfenninger (Bay City, Mich./Western HS).
   Kinner finished with a career-high 25 points on 9-of-14 shooting from the floor, including 5-of-5 from three-point range. Pfenninger tallied a personal best 16 points, including 12-of-13 from the free-throw line.
   Jessica Nohl led the Wildcats with 19 points. Emily Samuelson added 17 points while Tiffany Grubaugh chipped in with eleven for NMU.
   The Cardinals fall to 4-18 (0-14 GLIAC) on the season while Northern Michigan improves to 14-6 (10-3 GLIAC). The Cardinals travel to Allendale, Mich. on Thursday (Feb. 13), for a 6:00p.m. contest with the Grand Valley State University Lakers.


Contact: Jason Yaman (989) 964-4053


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