EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Dana Schubeler scored a career-high 18 points to lead NKU.

        Schubeler, a senior center, scored 10 points in the second half as the Norse turned a close game into an easy win. NKU (10-2, 7-0 GLVC) led 29-28 at halftime, but the Norse held SIUE (8-6, 6-2) to 25 percent shooting in the second half.

        Michelle Cottrell (Boone County) added 14 points and nine rebounds for NKU.

        Bridget Flanagan (Mercy) finished with 14 points for the Norse, who gave coach Nancy Winstel her 397th career win at NKU.

        NKU— Cottrell 2-5 10-11 14, Polosky 2-3 1-7 5, Schubeler 8-12 2-4 18, Smith 2-4 0-0 4, Flanagan 4-10 3-4 14, Burrows 0-3 3-4 3, Sterling 0-0 0-0 0, Mobley 1-10 2-6 4, Phillips 0-0 0-0 0, Brock 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 19-48 21-36 62.

        SIU— Buldtman 2-12 3-10 7, Johnson 2-4 5-7 9, Grizzle 0-2 0-0 0, Howard 0-2 0-0 0, Robert 2-8 2-2 6, Schweers 5-6 0-0 13, Miller 0-1 0-0 0, Hillebrenner 1-5 0-0 2, Unterbrink 1-1 0-0 2, Ross 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 15-45 10-19 43.

        Halftime: NKU 29, SIU 28. 3-point goals: NKU 3 (Flanagan 3), SIU 3 (Schweers 3). Records: NKU 10-2, SIU 8-6.

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