Mid-American Conference

Friday's Women's Basketball Scoreboard
Bowling Green 77, Eastern Kentucky 60
Buffalo 87, Delaware 73
Purdue 79, Central Michigan 69
Eastern Michigan 83, Florida A&M 61
Miami 91, Detroit Mercy 64
Northern Illinois 93, Eastern Illinois 64
Toledo 74, St. Francis (PA) 66
New Mexico 88, Western Michigan 76

Courtesy of MAC Sport Information Departments

Bowling Green 77, Eastern Kentucky 60
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Junior Carly Santoro scored 30 points to lead host Bowling Green State University to a 77-60 win over Eastern Kentucky University in the regular-season opener for both teams Friday night (Nov. 10).
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Buffalo 87, Delaware 73
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The University at Buffalo women's basketball team (1-0, 0-0 MAC) opened up their 2017-18 campaign in impressive fashion as they were able to run past the Delaware Blue Hens on Friday afternoon at Alumni Arena in front of 1,015 fans by the score of 87-73. The 87 points scored by the UB offense are the most points scored in a game since March 11, 2016 when UB beat Akron in the MAC semifinals, 88-87.
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Central Michigan 69, Purdue 79
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It was the tale of two halves for the Central Michigan women's basketball team as it dropped its season opener, 79-69, to Purdue before 2,035 on Friday at McGuirk Arena. The Chippewas led by 16 points, 37-21, late in the first half, but the Boilermakers responded with a physical mentality that the Chippewas struggled to match in the final two quarters.
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Eastern Michigan 83, Florida A&M 61
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The Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team began the 2017-18 campaign on a winning note, defeating Florida A&M University 83-61 Friday, Nov. 10 inside the Convocation Center. The Eagles (1-0) utilized a balanced offense to shake off the Rattlers (0-1) by a 22-point margin.
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Miami 91, Detroit Mercy 64
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In its annual Class at the Court contest in front of area elementary students, the Miami women's basketball team took Detroit to school in an opening day 91-64 victory at Millett Hall on Friday afternoon. The RedHawks (1-0) cracked the 90-point threshold for the first time in regulation since Dec. 29, 2013.
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Northern Illinois 93, Eastern Illinois 64
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The Northern Illinois University women's basketball team posted a 93-64 victory over Eastern Illinois in its season opener at Lantz Arena Friday night. "Overall, a lot of kids did a lot of good things," said NIU head coach Lisa Carlsen. "I liked that we were able to play with the rotation that we did."
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Toledo 74, St. Francis (PA) 66
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Toledo secured a 74-66 season-opening victory over Saint Francis (PA) on Friday in the opening round of the Preseason WNIT before 3,740 fans in Savage Arena. With the win, the Rockets advance to the second round and square off against No. 9 Louisville on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the KFC Yum! Center. The nationally ranked Cardinals doubled up Southeast Missouri in their opening-round contest, 80-40.
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Western Michigan 76, New Mexico 88
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Despite outscoring the Lobos in the second and third quarters, the Western Michigan women's basketball team dropped its season opener at New Mexico, 88-76, on Friday evening. The loss gives sixth-year head coach Shane Clipfell his first loss in a season opener.
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