Career performance from Barksdale leads Wave to CCAC win over Eagles

WHITING, Ind. – Krystina Barksdale (JR/Merrillville, Ind.) chose Wednesday, Jan. 15 to have her break out night for the Calumet College of St. Joseph women's basketball team. Barksdale not only pumped in a season-high 13 points, but also pulled down a season-high nine rebounds to lead the Wave to their second Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) win. The Eagles scored first, but it would be their lone lead of the game as the Wave took control for a 60-49 win.

GAME VITALS

Score: Calumet College – 60 ‖ Judson University (Ill.) – 49

Records: Calumet – 3-16, 2-10 ‖ Judson – 1-17, 1-11

NAIA Top-25 Ranking: Calumet – Not Ranked ‖ Judson – Not Ranked

Location: Rittenmeyer Athletic Center ‖ Whiting, Indiana

STAT TRACKER

• Krystina Barksdale: Season-high 13 points (4-of-7, FG; 2-of-2, 3Pt; 3-of-4, FT), season-high nine rebounds
• Alyssa Lovato (SR/LaJunta, Colo.): 10 points (2-of-4, FG; 2-of-4, 3Pt; 4-of-6, FT), team-leading four assists
• Shakeana Clark (JR/Apopka, Fla.): 10 points (5-of-10, FG), six rebounds
• Hayley Collins (SR/Hobart, Ind.): Team-leading 10 rebounds, six points

NEWS AND NOTES

• Alyssa Lovato ranks 5^th in the NAIA Division II in Total 3-Point field goals made (58) and 7^th in 3-Point field goals made per game (3.053).
• Largest lead of the night – 18 points.

WHAT'S NEXT

Calumet will travel to Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) on Saturday, Jan. 18 to face the No. 25 ranked Tigers in CCAC action. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. in McHie Arena in Bourbonnais, Illinois.