Reit Leads UW-Milwaukee In WNIT Win
Friday, March 16th, 2018 -- 6:18 AM
Jamie Reit of Stanley-Boyd scored a career-high 21 points to lead the hot-shooting UW-Milwaukee women's basketball team to an 81-67 win over Northern Iowa Thursday evening in the first round of the WNIT from the McLeod Center.UWM (21-11) set a program record by connecting on 69.4 percent (34-49) of its shots Thursday and dominated the rebounding battle in the second half to win a postseason game for the second-straight season.
Neillsville’s Jenny Lindner did not miss a single shot (8-for-8 overall and 2-for-2 from the free-throw line) to finish with 19 points and eight rebounds in 29 minutes.
Up next, UW-Milwaukee will head to Bloomington, Ind. to take on the Hoosiers. Indiana won their WNIT opener, 74-50, over UT-Martin Thursday. UWM and IU are schedule to tip off at 1pm Central Sunday afternoon from Assembly Hall.
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