The University Of Chicago Women’S Basketball Team Wrapped Up The 2023 Midway Classic With Two Impressive 16-Point Wins, Showing Their Dominance On The Court. In The First Game, They Defeated Pomona-Pitzer With A Final Score Of 82-66, And In The Second Game, They Secured A Victory Over Denison With A Score Of 85-69. The Maroons Displayed Fine Form And Solid Performance In Both Games, Proving Their Strength On Both Offense And Defense.
In The Game Against Pomona-Pitzer, The Maroons Maintained A Lead Throughout The Match, With A Standout Performance From Sophia North Who Scored 14 Points. Alexis Clark And Kate Gross Also Made Significant Contributions With Seven Rebounds Each. The Strong Defensive Play From UChicago Limited Pomona-Pitzer To Just Nine Points In The Second Half, Securing A Comfortable 16-Point Victory For The Home Team.
Facing Denison In Their Second Game, The Maroons Continued Their Impressive Form With A Dominant First Quarter, Outscoring Their Opponents 27-9. This Early Lead Set The Tone For The Game, Allowing The Maroons To Experiment With Different Lineups While Maintaining A Strong Performance. Sophia North Once Again Led The Team With 22 Points, Supported By Marissa Powe Who Contributed 18 Points. Ellie Gross Nearly Achieved A Triple Double With Nine Points, Nine Rebounds, And Eight Assists, Showcasing The Depth Of Talent Within The Team.
Looking Ahead, The Maroons Will Face Carthage In Their Next Game This Saturday. The Team’S Strong Performance In The Midway Classic Sets The Stage For An Exciting Season, And Fans Can Stay Updated With The Latest University Of Chicago Maroons News By Visiting Www.Athletics.Uchicago.Edu Or Following @Uchicagoath And @Uchicagoathletics On Instagram.