Toledo Holds Off Western Michigan for Road Victory

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (Interstat) — Kendall Carruthers scored 25 points to lead Toledo to a 56-49 victory over Western Michigan in a Mid-American Conference women’s basketball game Wednesday night at University Arena.

The Rockets (15-13) built a 25-14 halftime lead and withstood a second-half push from the Broncos (9-19). Toledo shot 14 for 16 from the free-throw line, with Carruthers making 11 of 12 attempts in the fourth quarter to secure the win.

Kailey Starks led Western Michigan with 15 points. Toledo’s Ella Weaver added 10 points. The Rockets swept the season series. Attendance was 786.