Indiana women cruise past Lipscomb in season opener
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Interstat) — The Indiana women’s basketball team opened its season with a dominant 80-46 victory over Lipscomb on Tuesday night at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers never trailed, building a 43-20 halftime lead behind a balanced offensive attack and stifling defense. Zania Socka-Nguemen led all scorers with 19 points, while Shay Ciezki added 22 for Indiana. The Hoosiers shot 50% from the field and forced 17 turnovers. Lipscomb was led by McKayla Miller’s 12 points. A crowd of 7,503 watched the Hoosiers improve to 1-0, while the Bisons fell to 0-1.