The Millikin women's basketball team cruised to an 85-50 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin road win at Elmhurst University on December 8.

The Big Blue lead 22-14 at the end of the first quarter and blew open the game in the second quarter outscoring the Bluejays 23-5 to make it 45-19 at the half.

Millikin shot 57 percent (32-56) from the field and made 56 percent (10-18) from three-point range. Elmhurst was held to 39 percent (18-46) from the field and went 3-16 from long range. Millikin forced Elmhurst into 31 turnovers scoring 37 points on the Bluejays' miscues.

The Big Blue had four players in double figures lead by Bailey Coffman with 19 points. Elyce Knudsen added 18 followed by Jordan Hildebrand with 14. Freshman Emily White scored a career high 12 points.

Elmhurst's top scorer was Katie Matrise with 12 points.

Millikin is now 6-3, 2-0 while Elmhurst falls to 1-8, 0-2. The Big Blue travel to Carroll University on Saturday, December 11 for a 2 p.m. contest.