If Purdue Polytechnic was riding high fresh off their 66-21 takedown of Tindley last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Purdue Polytechnic Techies took a hard 62-47 fall against the Richmond Red Devils on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Techies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-60 back in December of 2024.
Purdue Polytechnic lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Camile Starks, who posted eight points along with nine boards and three steals. Te'Asia Briscoe was another key player, putting up 11 points and eight rebounds.
Techies
| 01/31/25 @ Richmond | 17 |
| 01/22/25 vs Tindley | 9 |
| 01/16/25 @ Cathedral | 6 |
Even though they lost, Purdue Polytechnic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
Among those leading the charge was Amyannah Tucker, who had 17 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Her morning made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maren Bolser, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 11 points.
Purdue Polytechnic's record is now 14-8. As for Richmond, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11.
Purdue Polytechnic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Richmond, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-50 win against Greenfield-Central on the 4th.
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