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No. 22 Purdue women beat Indiana 86-53

The Columbian
Published: January 16, 2014, 4:00pm

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Courtney Moses and KK Houser helped No. 22 Purdue bounce back from a home loss to Michigan with an 86-53 victory over Indiana on Friday night.

Moses was 10 of 14 from the field with 24 points while Houser had 22 points and eight assists for the Boilermakers. Whitney Bays added 16 points and a tied a career high with 14 rebounds.

The Boilermakers (12-5, 2-3 Big Ten) outscored the Hoosiers 50-12 over a 14-minute stretch beginning late in the first half and ending with a 74-37 lead on Dee Dee Williams layup with 11:49 left in the game.

Indiana (14-3, 1-3) went ahead 26-25 on Taylor Agler’s 3-pointer in the first half, but struggled to keep pace with 18-of-70 (25.7 percent) shooting from the field.

The game originally was scheduled for Jan. 6, but postponed due to weather. Since then, both teams have struggled in Big Ten play.

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