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Win streak ends as Maroons women's basketball loses at Case 56-41

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The University of Chicago women's basketball team had its three-game win streak snapped in a 56-41 loss at Case Western Reserve University on Friday.

The Maroons fell to 6-11 overall and 2-4 in the UAA. The Spartans improved to 11-6 overall and 3-3 in conference action.

UChicago jumped out to a 7-2 lead, but the home side soon embarked on an 18-2 run over the next seven minutes. Case went into halftime leading 32-22 and harassed the Maroons into 13 first-half turnovers. UChicago was held to 27.6 percent shooting from the floor in the opening stanza.

In the second half, the Spartans consistently kept the lead in double digits, thanks in large part to forcing 25 turnovers over the course of the game.

Case tallied 34 points in the paint compared to 14 points by UChicago. The Maroons finished with a 46-38 rebounding advantage.

UChicago Team Stats & Leaders
Field-goal percentage - 26.8 percent (15-56)
Three-point percentage - 20.0 percent (4-20)
Free-throw percentage - 87.5 percent (7-8)
Paige Womack
- 13 points, 3 rebounds
Ellie Greiner - 7 points, 6 rebounds, 2 blocks
Christiane Murray - 10 rebounds

Case Western Reserve Team Stats & Leaders
Field-goal percentage - 35.8 percent (24-67)
Three-point percentage - 15.4 percent (2-13)
Free-throw percentage - 75.0 percent (6-8)
Brooke Orcutt - 11 points, 5 rebounds
Emily Mueller - 10 points, 7 rebounds, 4 blocks
Evy Iacono - 10 points, 4 assists, 2 blocks

NEXT GAME: Sunday, Jan. 27 - UChicago at Carnegie Mellon University, 2 PM (ET).

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Players Mentioned

Ellie Greiner

#12 Ellie Greiner

F
6' 2"
Sophomore
Christiane Murray

#21 Christiane Murray

F
6' 2"
Junior
Paige Womack

#2 Paige Womack

G
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ellie Greiner

#12 Ellie Greiner

6' 2"
Sophomore
F
Christiane Murray

#21 Christiane Murray

6' 2"
Junior
F
Paige Womack

#2 Paige Womack

5' 9"
Freshman
G