Box Score CHICAGO – University of Chicago's women's basketball program remained undefeated on Sunday afternoon, defeating Carthage 80-72 in non-conference action at home.
Grace Hynes dropped a career-high 33 points as the Maroons erased a six-point fourth quarter deficit to claim the eight-point victory. After maintaining a small advantage for most of the contest, UChicago was down 56-50 with 9:20 remaining before embarking on a 14-3 run to go up by five with 5:10 left. The Maroons held Carthage off from that point on to move to 6-0, which includes a 4-0 record against CCIW-member schools.
All five starters for the Maroons were in double-figures for the second-straight game as Mallory Brodnik and Sophia North each had 10 points. Marissa Powe finished with 13 while Ellie Gross had 11 while adding four rebounds and three assists. The Maroon starting five accounted for 77-of-80 points. UChicago's 12 made threes are the program's most since 15 made threes against Carthage on Nov. 9, 2021.
The Maroons take on Eureka on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. CT on the road.