Massachusetts 64, at Western Michigan 48

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (Interstat) — The Massachusetts women’s basketball team used a dominant second-quarter surge to seize control and never looked back, cruising to a 64-48 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday at University Arena. The Minutemen, who entered the contest with a 79.8% win probability according to Interstat’s ELO system, improved to 21-6 overall and solidified their standing in the Mid-American Conference. The Broncos fell to 9-18. The game’s decisive stretch came in the second period. After a competitive first quarter that saw Western Michigan lead 16-11 behind early three-pointers from Alli Carlson and Nile Muguira Orbe, the Massachusetts defense… Read more...