Grinnell College Women’s Basketball Team Secures 78-63 Victory, Coach Dana Harrold’s 100th Career Win
Grinnell College women's basketball team secured a 78-63 victory over Illinois College, marking coach Dana Harrold's 100th career win and positioning the team in third place in the Midwest Conference standings at 8-6.
Why It MattersThe victory not only showcases Coach Harrold's milestone achievement but also places Grinnell in contention for the Midwest Conference Tournament, highlighting the substantial impact of the win on the team's season trajectory and tournament prospects.
By the Numbers- Grinnell's record: 13-9 overall
- Grinnell's defense forced 23 turnovers and recorded 11 steals
- Grinnell and Illinois College are now tied in third place in the MWC standings at 8-6
- Lillis '24 contributed 25 points, ranking seventh on the Pioneers' career scoring chart with 1,140 points
- Grinnell continues its pursuit of a potential MWC Tourney berth, with the next game scheduled at Beloit College
Grinnell will play its next game at Beloit College on February 14, continuing their quest for a spot in the Midwest Conference Tournament.
Bottom LineCoach Harrold's milestone victory and Grinnell's strategic positioning in the MWC standings underscore the team's pursuit of a tournament berth and the significant impact of the win on their season's trajectory and competitive standing.
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