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- City:
- Watseka, Ill.
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- Height:
- 5'10
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- Hometown:
- Watseka, Illinois
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- High School:
- Watseka
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- Position:
- Forward
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- gp
- 24
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- pts/g
- 6.0
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- fg %
- 37.6
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- 3pt %
- 0.0
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- ft %
- 52.9
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- reb/g
- 4.6
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- a/g
- 0.4
Bio
High School: Watseka High School
High School Coach: Barry Baver
Mother: Kim Nimz
Father: John Benoit
Siblings: Lukean Benoit (21)
Interests: Hiking, Coloring
Favorite Movie: Halloweentown
Favorite Food: Rice
Awards and Accomplishments:
Team MVP
Team Rebounding Award
2023 Regional Champs
VVC 1 Team
Kankakee Journal All Area 1 Team
25 points Regional Game
65 % Field Goal
Rebounding School Record
Recent games
Season Statistics
  | Overall | Conference |
---|---|---|
Games | 24 | 18 |
Games started | 16 | 15 |
Minutes | 446 | 338 |
Minutes per game | 18.6 | 18.8 |
FG | 59-157 | 42-113 |
FG Pct | 37.6 | 37.2 |
3PT | 0-6 | 0-6 |
3PT Pct | 0.0 | 0.0 |
FT | 27-51 | 23-37 |
FT Pct | 52.9 | 62.2 |
Off rebounds | 40 | 26 |
Def rebounds | 70 | 42 |
Total rebounds | 110 | 68 |
Rebounds per game | 4.6 | 3.8 |
Personal fouls | 53 | 42 |
Disqualifications | 2 | 1 |
Assists | 10 | 9 |
Turnovers | 75 | 61 |
Assist to turnover ratio | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Steals | 15 | 14 |
Blocks | 4 | 3 |
Points | 145 | 107 |
Points per game | 6.0 | 5.9 |
Points per 40 min | 13.0 | 12.7 |
Game Log - Shooting
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
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Nov 10 | at Great Lakes Christian | L, 83-59 | - | 17 | 1-9 | 11.1 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2 |
Nov 11 | at Kuyper | W, 70-59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 14 | Maranatha Baptist | L, 73-69 | - | 20 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | - | 3-7 | 42.9 | 9 |
Nov 18 | Mount Mary | W, 77-68 | - | 14 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 1-4 | 25.0 | 5 |
Nov 21 | at Knox | L, 88-51 | - | 17 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 6 |
Nov 28 | Rockford | L, 85-38 | - | 16 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-2 | 0.0 | 4 |
Dec 2 | Eureka | L, 71-56 | 1 | 19 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 4 |
Dec 5 | at Spalding | L, 73-56 | 1 | 17 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 |
Dec 9 | Westminster (Mo.) | L, 80-53 | 1 | 28 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 0-0 | - | 0-1 | 0.0 | 10 |
Dec 13 | at Eureka | L, 61-50 | 1 | 22 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 0-0 | - | 1-4 | 25.0 | 3 |
Dec 17 | Alverno | W, 70-52 | 1 | 24 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 0-0 | - | 0-1 | 0.0 | 12 |
Dec 30 | at Truman | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Jan 4 | at MUW | L, 93-59 | 1 | 22 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 0-0 | - | 1-1 | 100.0 | 7 |
Jan 6 | at Lyon | L, 144-53 | - | 18 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-3 | 66.7 | 6 |
Jan 10 | Webster | L, 94-34 | 1 | 29 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | 50.0 | 9 |
Jan 13 | Principia | L, 78-41 | 1 | 12 | 1-9 | 11.1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 2 |
Jan 17 | Fontbonne | L, 78-61 | 1 | 21 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 5-6 | 83.3 | 9 |
Jan 20 | at Greenville | L, 95-58 | 1 | 12 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2 |
Jan 25 | Spalding | L, 65-45 | 1 | 15 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 |
Jan 27 | at Westminster (Mo.) | L, 111-43 | - | 20 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 6 |
Feb 1 | MUW | L, 81-70 | 1 | 20 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 4 |
Feb 3 | Lyon | L, 103-65 | 1 | 16 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 9 |
Feb 7 | at Webster | L, 100-43 | 1 | 14 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 7 |
Feb 10 | at Principia | L, 78-58 | 1 | 23 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 0-0 | - | 6-6 | 100.0 | 16 |
Feb 14 | at Fontbonne | L, 80-47 | 1 | 16 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 4 |
Feb 17 | Greenville | L, 83-51 | - | 14 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | 50.0 | 5 |
Game Log - Ball control
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
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Nov 10 | at Great Lakes Christian | L, 83-59 | - | 17 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 11 | at Kuyper | W, 70-59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 14 | Maranatha Baptist | L, 73-69 | - | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 18 | Mount Mary | W, 77-68 | - | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Nov 21 | at Knox | L, 88-51 | - | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 28 | Rockford | L, 85-38 | - | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dec 2 | Eureka | L, 71-56 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dec 5 | at Spalding | L, 73-56 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Dec 9 | Westminster (Mo.) | L, 80-53 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Dec 13 | at Eureka | L, 61-50 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Dec 17 | Alverno | W, 70-52 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dec 30 | at Truman | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Jan 4 | at MUW | L, 93-59 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jan 6 | at Lyon | L, 144-53 | - | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Jan 10 | Webster | L, 94-34 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 13 | Principia | L, 78-41 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 17 | Fontbonne | L, 78-61 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 20 | at Greenville | L, 95-58 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 25 | Spalding | L, 65-45 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jan 27 | at Westminster (Mo.) | L, 111-43 | - | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Feb 1 | MUW | L, 81-70 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Feb 3 | Lyon | L, 103-65 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Feb 7 | at Webster | L, 100-43 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Feb 10 | at Principia | L, 78-58 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Feb 14 | at Fontbonne | L, 80-47 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Feb 17 | Greenville | L, 83-51 | - | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | pf | dq | a/to |
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Nov 10 | at Great Lakes Christian | L, 83-59 | - | 1 | - | 0.5 |
Nov 11 | at Kuyper | W, 70-59 | - | - | - | - |
Nov 14 | Maranatha Baptist | L, 73-69 | - | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Nov 18 | Mount Mary | W, 77-68 | - | 5 | 1 | 0.0 |
Nov 21 | at Knox | L, 88-51 | - | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Nov 28 | Rockford | L, 85-38 | - | 2 | - | 0.0 |
Dec 2 | Eureka | L, 71-56 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.5 |
Dec 5 | at Spalding | L, 73-56 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.3 |
Dec 9 | Westminster (Mo.) | L, 80-53 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.0 |
Dec 13 | at Eureka | L, 61-50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Dec 17 | Alverno | W, 70-52 | 1 | 0 | - | 0.0 |
Dec 30 | at Truman | - | - | - | - | |
Jan 4 | at MUW | L, 93-59 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Jan 6 | at Lyon | L, 144-53 | - | 4 | - | 0.0 |
Jan 10 | Webster | L, 94-34 | 1 | 2 | - | 0.3 |
Jan 13 | Principia | L, 78-41 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
Jan 17 | Fontbonne | L, 78-61 | 1 | 2 | - | 0.3 |
Jan 20 | at Greenville | L, 95-58 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Jan 25 | Spalding | L, 65-45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
Jan 27 | at Westminster (Mo.) | L, 111-43 | - | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
Feb 1 | MUW | L, 81-70 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.7 |
Feb 3 | Lyon | L, 103-65 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
Feb 7 | at Webster | L, 100-43 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
Feb 10 | at Principia | L, 78-58 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
Feb 14 | at Fontbonne | L, 80-47 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 |
Feb 17 | Greenville | L, 83-51 | - | 3 | - | 0.0 |
gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg | |
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Event | ||||||
Total | 24 | 18.6 | 2.5-6.5 | 0.0-0.2 | 1.1-2.1 | 6.0 |
Conference | 18 | 18.8 | 2.3-6.3 | 0.0-0.3 | 1.3-2.1 | 5.9 |
Exhibition | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
Location | ||||||
Home | 13 | 19.1 | 2.7-7.2 | 0.0-0.2 | 1.1-2.5 | 6.5 |
Away | 11 | 18.0 | 2.2-5.8 | 0.0-0.3 | 1.2-1.6 | 5.5 |
Neutral | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
Result | ||||||
Wins | 2 | 19.0 | 4.0-7.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.5-2.5 | 8.5 |
Losses | 22 | 18.5 | 2.3-6.5 | 0.0-0.3 | 1.2-2.1 | 5.8 |
Month | ||||||
November | 5 | 16.8 | 2.2-6.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.8-2.6 | 5.2 |
December | 5 | 22.0 | 2.8-7.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.6-1.6 | 6.2 |
January | 8 | 18.6 | 2.0-5.8 | 0.0-0.2 | 1.4-1.8 | 5.4 |
February | 6 | 17.2 | 3.0-6.8 | 0.0-0.7 | 1.5-2.7 | 7.5 |
Splits Stats: Shooting per game
gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts | |
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Event | ||||||||||
Total | 24 | 16 | 446 | 59-157 | 37.6 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 27-51 | 52.9 | 145 |
Conference | 18 | 15 | 338 | 42-113 | 37.2 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 23-37 | 62.2 | 107 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
Location | ||||||||||
Home | 13 | 9 | 248 | 35-93 | 37.6 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 14-33 | 42.4 | 84 |
Away | 11 | 7 | 198 | 24-64 | 37.5 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 13-18 | 72.2 | 61 |
Neutral | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
Result | ||||||||||
Wins | 2 | 1 | 38 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 0-0 | - | 1-5 | 20.0 | 17 |
Losses | 22 | 15 | 408 | 51-142 | 35.9 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 26-46 | 56.5 | 128 |
Month | ||||||||||
November | 5 | - | 84 | 11-33 | 33.3 | 0-0 | - | 4-13 | 30.8 | 26 |
December | 5 | 5 | 110 | 14-37 | 37.8 | 0-0 | - | 3-8 | 37.5 | 31 |
January | 8 | 6 | 149 | 16-46 | 34.8 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 11-14 | 78.6 | 43 |
February | 6 | 5 | 103 | 18-41 | 43.9 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 9-16 | 56.3 | 45 |
Splits Stats: Shooting totals
gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 | |
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Event | ||||||||
Total | 24 | 446 | 18.6 | 5.3-14.1 | 0.0-0.5 | 0.0 | 2.4-4.6 | 13.0 |
Conference | 18 | 338 | 18.8 | 5.0-13.4 | 0.0-0.7 | 0.0 | 2.7-4.4 | 12.7 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
Location | ||||||||
Home | 13 | 248 | 19.1 | 5.6-15.0 | 0.0-0.5 | 0.0 | 2.3-5.3 | 13.5 |
Away | 11 | 198 | 18.0 | 4.8-12.9 | 0.0-0.6 | 0.0 | 2.6-3.6 | 12.3 |
Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
Result | ||||||||
Wins | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 8.4-15.8 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 1.1-5.3 | 17.9 |
Losses | 22 | 408 | 18.5 | 5.0-13.9 | 0.0-0.6 | 0.0 | 2.5-4.5 | 12.5 |
Month | ||||||||
November | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 5.2-15.7 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 1.9-6.2 | 12.4 |
December | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 5.1-13.5 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 1.1-2.9 | 11.3 |
January | 8 | 149 | 18.6 | 4.3-12.3 | 0.0-0.5 | 0.0 | 3.0-3.8 | 11.5 |
February | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 7.0-15.9 | 0.0-1.6 | 0.0 | 3.5-6.2 | 17.5 |
Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min
gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g | |
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Event | ||||||||
Total | 24 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Conference | 18 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | ||||||||
Home | 13 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Away | 11 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | ||||||||
Wins | 2 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Losses | 22 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
Month | ||||||||
November | 5 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
December | 5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
January | 8 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
February | 6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
Splits Stats: Ball control per game
gp | gs | pf | dq | a/to | |
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Event | |||||
Total | 24 | 16 | 53 | 2 | 0.1 |
Conference | 18 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 0.1 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | |||||
Home | 13 | 9 | 30 | 2 | 0.2 |
Away | 11 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0.1 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | |||||
Wins | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.0 |
Losses | 22 | 15 | 48 | 1 | 0.1 |
Month | |||||
November | 5 | - | 11 | 1 | 0.1 |
December | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.1 |
January | 8 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0.1 |
February | 6 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0.2 |
Splits Stats: Ball control totals
gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 | |
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Event | ||||||||
Total | 24 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
Conference | 18 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | ||||||||
Home | 13 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 9.7 | 1.1 | 6.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Away | 11 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 10.1 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | ||||||||
Wins | 2 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
Losses | 22 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 9.3 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
Month | ||||||||
November | 5 | 4.8 | 10.0 | 14.8 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
December | 5 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 12.4 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
January | 8 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 7.2 | 1.1 | 8.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
February | 6 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min
News mentions

BELLEVILLE, IL -- The Blackburn College Women's Basketball team was named the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Sportsmanship Team of the Year for best representing the league's ideals of sportsmanship both on and off the court. Freshman Gracie Jent was named to the leagues All Sportsmanship team to end a season full of improvements and growth.
CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Women’s Basketball Team played their last game for the 2023-24 season against SLIAC opponents, Greenville University, falling by the score, 83-53

ELSAH, IL -- The Blackburn College Women's Basketball outscored Principia College 35-29 in the second half, but a slow first half proved too much to overcome as the Beavers fell to Principia 78-58 in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action.

Webster Groves, MO – Blackburn College Women's Basketball team was defeated by Webster University in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action, 100-43.

CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Women’s Basketball hosted new St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference foe Lyon College Saturday afternoon but fell to the Scots in conference action.

Blackburn College Women’s Basketball Team faced SLIAC foe, Mississippi Univeristy for Women, Freshman Kailyn Kreup scored 21 points, yet it was not enough as they fall, 81-70.

FULTON, MO – Blackburn College Women's Basketball team was defeated by the Westminster College Blue Jays in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action, 111-43.

The Blackburn College Women’s Basketball team took on the Webster Gorloks tonight at home, but fell to the Gorloks.

CARLINVILLE, IL- Blackburn College Women's Basketball defeats Alverno College at home.

CARLINVILLE, IL- Blackburn College Women's Basketball falls to the Westminster Blue Jays in SLIAC Matchup

GALESBURG, IL – Blackburn College Women’s Basketball faced off Knox College in a non-conference match, yet fell to the Prairie Fire, 88-51.

CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Women’s Basketball Team won against Mount Mary University in a close game, as Junior Miley Kwiatkowski’s five three-pointers propelled the Beavers to the win, 77-68.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Blackburn College Women's Basketball travelled to Michigan for two nonconfernce matchups to start the season and came back home with a split.