Fort Wayne Edges Purdue in Thrilling Women’s Basketball Finish

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Interstat) — Jordan Reid scored 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead Fort Wayne to a 68-67 women’s basketball victory over Purdue on Wednesday night at Gates Sports Center. The Mastodons erased a late deficit, outscoring the Boilermakers 17-14 in the fourth quarter to secure the win. Hila Karsh led Purdue with 18 points. Fort Wayne capitalized on turnovers, scoring 24 points off them compared to just nine for Purdue. The Mastodons improved to 1-2, while the Boilermakers fell to 2-1. Attendance was 1,158.