Valparaiso 48, at Detroit 78

DETROIT (Interstat) — The Detroit Titans opened their season with a dominant 78-48 victory over the Valparaiso Beacons in a non-conference women’s basketball game at Calihan Hall on Saturday. The Titans seized control from the opening tip, outscoring the Beacons 21-9 in the first quarter and never looking back. A stifling defensive effort was the catalyst, as Detroit forced 23 Valparaiso turnovers and converted them into 19 points. The Titans also recorded 12 steals and held Valparaiso to a frigid 28.6% shooting from the field. Aaliyah McQueen led a balanced Detroit attack with a commanding double-double, scoring 15 points and… Read more...