Basketball Recap: Thursday's Victory Is Penn's Eighth in Last Nine Outings

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 6:17am

Basketball Recap: Penn Kingsmen vs. Elkhart Lions

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Addison Hummel

Points (Career)

01/09/25 vs Elkhart18
12/28/24 @ Northridge17
12/21/24 @ Goshen16
12/17/24 @ Concord14
11/19/24 @ Michigan City13

While Penn has struggled at home with three straight losses, that wasn't the case on Thursday thanks to Addison Hummel. The Penn Kingsmen walked away with a 45-35 win over the Elkhart Lions thanks in part to Hummel, who went 6 for 8 on her way to 18 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Those 18 points gave her a new career-high.

Penn is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Elkhart, they moved to 10-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Penn will venture away from home to challenge Northridge at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elkhart, they will welcome Homestead at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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