Northwestern 79, at DePaul 72

ROSEMONT, Ill. (Interstat) — A dominant first-quarter performance and a career-high 26 points from Grace Sullivan propelled the Northwestern Wildcats to a 79-72 victory over the DePaul Blue Demons in a nonconference women’s basketball game Monday afternoon at Allstate Arena. Northwestern (4-0) raced out to a 29-15 lead after the opening period and withstood a late charge from DePaul (1-3) to remain undefeated on the young season. The Wildcats led by as many as 18 points in the second half before the Blue Demons mounted a comeback, cutting the deficit to just four points in the final minutes. Sullivan, a… Read more...