AURORA, Ill. - The Illinois Tech women's basketball team dropped a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference game against host Aurora, 87-42, at Lancaster Court on Saturday. 

How It Happened

•  Illinois Tech led the game 12-11 after the first quarter.
•  The Scarlet Hawks led 25-24 with 2:07 left in the half but the Spartans made a 5-2 run to close out the half.
•  Aurora came out of the third quarter shooting lights out, hitting on 68% of their shots (13-19) from the field.
•  The Spartans then outscored the Scarlet Hawks 23-13 in the final quarter to take the 87-42 victory.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

•  Shannon O'Donnell led the Scarlet Hawks with a double-double, scoring 15 points, grabbing 11 rebounds and three steals.
•  Erin Efimoff led Illinois Tech in scoring, adding 23 points on 10-17 shooting.
•  Erin Nelson recorded eight rebounds.

Up Next

• Illinois Tech returns to action Wednesday, February 13 as the Scarlet Hawks travel to Sheboygan, Wis. to take on Lakeland starting at 7:00 p.m. CT.