Northern Kentucky Norse vs Youngstown State Penguins

Women's College Basketball

N Kentucky

7-11

61-49

Final

Youngstown St

11-5

Zidian Family Arena at Beeghly Center

Lead tracker

NKU leadsBiggest lead NKU 12, YSU 5

YSU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
NKU	6	19	18	18	61
YSU	7	18	17	7	49

Who won: N Kentucky 61-49

The Northern Kentucky Norse beat the Youngstown State Penguins 61-49 on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Zidian Family Arena at Beeghly Center. The N Kentucky outscored the Youngstown St 18-7 in the 4th quarter. Maddie Moody led the N Kentucky in points (17). Sarah Baker led the Youngstown St in points (12).

Player of the game

Maddie Moody

NKU · 17 PTS, 6 REB

7.4

Win probability

100%NKU final

NKUYSU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:21
Defensive rebound
Karina Bystry Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:25
Misses 13-foot jumper
Sarah Baker misses 13-foot jumper
S. Baker · 12 PTS
Q4 0:34YSU
Regulartimeout
Youngstown State Timeout
Q4 0:35
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Taysha Rushton makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Rushton · 3 PTS
NKU 61 - 49 YSU
Q4 0:35NKU
Dead ball rebound
Northern Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:35
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Taysha Rushton misses free throw 1 of 2
T. Rushton · 3 PTS
Q4 0:35
Foul on Danielle Cameron
Foul on Danielle Cameron.
D. Cameron · 11 PTS
Q4 0:39
Defensive rebound
Karina Bystry Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:44
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Erica King misses 28-foot three point jumper
E. King · 11 PTS
Q4 0:54
Foul on Abby Wolterman
Foul on Abby Wolterman.
A. Wolterman · 10 PTS
Q4 0:54
Defensive rebound
Sarah Baker Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:56
Misses 9-foot floating jump shot
Abby Wolterman misses 9-foot floating jump shot
A. Wolterman · 10 PTS
Q4 1:03NKU
Shorttimeout
Northern Kentucky Timeout
Q4 1:29
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Erica King misses 25-foot three point jumper
E. King · 11 PTS
Q4 1:49
+2
Layup
Abby Wolterman makes layup (Taysha Rushton assists)
A. Wolterman · 10 PTS · ast T. Rushton
NKU 60 - 49 YSU
Q4 2:04
+2
Jumper, 17 ft
Erica King makes 17-foot jumper (Sarah Baker assists)
E. King · 11 PTS · ast S. Baker
NKU 58 - 49 YSU
Q4 2:14
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Mya Meredith makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Meredith · 4 PTS
NKU 58 - 47 YSU
Q4 2:14
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Mya Meredith makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Meredith · 4 PTS
NKU 57 - 47 YSU
Q4 2:14
Foul on Casey Santoro
Foul on Casey Santoro.
C. Santoro · 4 PTS
Q4 2:25
Offensive Rebound
Abby Wolterman Offensive Rebound.
A. Wolterman · 10 PTS
Q4 2:27
Misses 7-foot jumper
Maddie Moody misses 7-foot jumper
M. Moody · 17 PTS
Q4 2:50
Foul on Paulina Hernandez
Foul on Paulina Hernandez.
P. Hernandez · 5 PTS
Q4 2:54
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Paulina Hernandez makes free throw 2 of 2
P. Hernandez · 5 PTS
NKU 56 - 47 YSU