Southern Illinois 60, at Fort Wayne 85

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Interstat) — The Fort Wayne Mastodons used a dominant first quarter to set the tone and never looked back, cruising to an 85-60 victory over the Southern Illinois Salukis in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Gates Sports Center. Fort Wayne exploded for 28 points in the opening period, capitalizing on a flurry of early Southern Illinois turnovers to build a double-digit lead it would not relinquish. The Mastodons’ offensive efficiency was on full display as they shot 50.8% from the field for the game, compared to just 36.1% for the visiting Salukis. Jordan Reid led… Read more...