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Miami Defense Extinguishes UIC Flames

Tuesday's Scoreboard
Miami 85, UIC 35 Story Courtesy of Miami Sports Information

Miami 85, UIC 35
Box Score
OXFORD – The Miami University women's basketball team turned in one of its best defensive efforts in school history, shutting down Illinois-Chicago 85-35 on Tuesday afternoon at Millett Hall. The win improves Miami to 4-2 on the young season.

The RedHawks' defense held UIC to 14-of-52 shooting and 1-of-9 from behind the arc for the contest. The RedHawks also forced a season high 23 turnovers as the 35 points allowed are tied for the eighth fewest in school history.