Northern Michigan University women 61, Hillsdale 56

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NCAA Division II Midwest Region quarterfinals

Friday at Allendale

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Summary (field goals, free throws, total points)

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HILLSDALE — McDonald 6-3-16, McCormick 5-4-15, Ruhlman 4-0-10, Splain 1-2-5, Bruce 2-0-4, Pietrzyk 2-0-6. Totals 20-9-56.

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NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Holzwart 4-4-13, Weisbrod 4-0-12, Hill 4-3-11, Nimz 3-3-9, Newcomer 2-0-6, Fraaza 3-2-8, Whitehouse 1-0-2. Totals 21-12-61.

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Score by quarters:

Hillsdale 19 6 9 22 — 56

Northern Michigan 18 13 15 15 — 61

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FG shooting: Hillsdale 20 of 63 (31.7 percent), NMU 21 of 58 (36.2 percent); 3-point shooting: Hillsdale 7 of 33 (21.2 percent), NMU 7 of 26 (26.9 percent); FT shooting: Hillsdale 9 of 12 (75 percent), NMU 12 of 16 (75 percent); Rebounding, Hillsdale 38 (Lauren McDonald and Ellie Bruce 9 each), NMU 45 (Alyssa Hill and Abi Fraaza 10 each); Assists, Hillsdale 10 (McDonald 3), NMU 10 (Mackenzie Holzwart 3); Steals, Hillsdale 12 (McDonald 6), NMU 10 (Alyssa Nimz 3); Turnovers, Hillsdale 14, NMU 17.

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Ashland 68, Northern Michigan University women 45

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NCAA Division II Midwest Region semifinals

Saturday at Allendale

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Summary (field goals, free throws, total points)

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NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Newcomer 3-0-9, Holzwart 2-5-9, Hill 3-1-7, Weisbrod 2-0-5, Nimz 1-0-2, Whitehouse 3-0-6, Tierney 1-1-3, Romero 1-0-2, Schroeder 0-2-2. Totals 16-9-45.

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ASHLAND — Howe 4-4-14, Miller 6-1-14, Sweeney 5-0-13, Smith 4-0-9, Yoder 2-0-6, McKee 1-2-5, Mullet 0-3-3, Vermilya 1-0-2, Leibacher 1-0-2. Totals 24-10-68.

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Score by quarters:

Northern Michigan 10 7 9 19 — 45

Ashland 17 12 12 27 — 68

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FG shooting: NMU 16 of 51 (31.4 percent), Ashland 24 of 53 (45.3 percent); 3-point shooting: NMU 4 of 13 (30.8 percent), Ashland 10 of 26 (38.5 percent); FT shooting: NMU 9 of 12 (75 percent), Ashland 10 of 17 (58.8 percent); Rebounding, NMU 33 (Alyssa Hill and Jacy Weisbrod 7 each), Ashland 34 (Zoe Miller 11); Assists, NMU 4 (4 players with 1 each), Ashland 15 (Hayley Smith 4); Steals, NMU 4 (Kayla Tierney 2), Ashland 7 (Smith and Lydia Sweeney 2 each); Turnovers, NMU 16, Ashland 12.