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EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern outplayed Indiana women’s basketball in many areas of play. The Wildcats outrebounded the Hoosiers, had fewer turnovers and a higher shooting percentage. But even though Northwestern put together a strong performance against Indiana, it wasn’t enough to upset an experienced Hoosier team Wednesday.

The Indiana women’s basketball team beat Northwestern 68-64 at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Wednesday night thanks to a go-ahead 3-pointer from Shay Ciezki with 1:05 to go. It was the Hoosiers (11-4; 3-1 Big Ten) sixth straight win over their Big Ten rival.

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The two squads began the contest a combined 0 for 7 until the Wildcats drained a 3-pointer. Despite their somewhat slow start, the Hoosiers regained the lead via graduate student guard Sydney Parrish’s 3-pointer to cap a 5-0 run.