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Beyond the box score: Bulldogs fall to Central Michigan amid turnover and rebounding struggles

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The Bulldogs stacked up 23 turnovers against the Chippewas. Photo by Alyson Swearingen.

DOROTHY LAKSHMANAMURTHY | ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | dlakshmanamurthy@butler.edu

After a fast start, the women’s basketball team fell 68-59 to Central Michigan on Nov. 12 at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

The Bulldogs opened the game with strong energy on both ends of the floor, taking a 21-15 lead after the first quarter. Sophomore guard Lily Zeinstra paced the offense early with five quick points, while first-year guard Addison Baxter added six points inside to help Butler control the tempo.