SUPERIOR, Wis. – Minnesota Morris (10-11, 6-7 UMAC) did their best to stay with the top team in the UMAC but in the end Wisconsin-Superior (19-2, 13-0 UMAC) pulled away for a 71-51 win. Morris was held to 36.2% shooting and no Cougar finished the game in double figures. Superior outscored the Cougars 17-2 in second chance points.
 
The Cougars led 18-16 after the first quarter of play, in large part due to a 9-2 start for UMM. Wisconsin-Superior outscored UMM 15-9 in the second quarter to take a four point lead. In the first half the Yellowjackets outscored Morris 16-8 in points in the paint.
 
Morris cut the deficit to three at 34-31 with 7:56 left in the third quarter. Superior would prove why they are undefeated in the UMAC by going on a 12-0 run to go up 46-31. Minnesota Morris never recovered and the Yellowjackets would win going away.
 
Kendra Raths was the Cougars leading scorer with eight points, she also added six rebounds. Tori Holt and Maja Coomes each added six points.