Millikin Women Roll to Third Straight Win

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          The Millikin women's basketball team rolled to its third straight win downing Augustana 75-65 on Feb. 6 in Rock Island, Ill.

          Millikin had a 38-29 advantage at the half and held off a second half push by the Vikings.  Millikin shot 60 percent from the field including going 3-6 from three point range.  Augustana shot 41 percent from the field including going 6-14 (43 percent) from three point range.  Augustana grabbed 29 rebounds while the Big Blue had 27.

          Millikin had four players in double figures led by Brittany Czaplicki with 20 points, seven rebounds, five steals and three assists.  Bria Williams had 17 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two steals.  Jasmine Johnson had 12 points and five rebounds and Olya Cholewick added 10 points. 

          Molly Ethridge had 22 points to led the Vikings.

          Millikin is now 8-13, 3-8 while Augustana goes to 7-15, 2-9.  Millikin hosts Wheaton College on Feb. 9 at 2 p.m.