Northern Kentucky women's basketball suffered a setback in a conference matchup against Youngstown State, losing 68-64 on Senior Day at Truist Arena. Macey Blevins led the Norse with 21 points, but Youngstown State's strong fourth quarter secured the victory.

By the Numbers
  • Final Score: Northern Kentucky 64, Youngstown State 68
  • Records: NKU 9-18 (7-11 HL), YSU 13-15 (9-9 HL)
  • Macey Blevins: 21 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals
  • Khamari Mitchell-Steen: 14 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds, 3 blocks, 2 steals
State of Play
  • NKU started strong with a 32-24 lead at halftime.
  • Blevins recorded her 18th double-digit points game of the season.
  • McCray achieved her 18th game with 10+ rebounds.
What's Next

The Norse will face Robert Morris in a crucial late-season matchup on February 27 at 7 PM ET in the UPMC Events Center.

Bottom Line

Northern Kentucky women's basketball faces a tough loss to Youngstown State but looks ahead to bounce back in the upcoming matchup against Robert Morris.