Mastodon women advance to Horizon League semifinals

The Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball team celebrates after defeating IUPUI in the Horizon...
The Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball team celebrates after defeating IUPUI in the Horizon League Tournament (3/2/23).(ESPN+ Broadcast)
Published: Mar. 2, 2023 at 11:54 PM EST
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INDIANAPOLIS (WPTA) - The Purdue Fort Wayne women’s basketball team pulled of an upset on Thursday night, beating three-seeded IUPUI 73-69 in the quarterfinal round of the Horizon League Tournament.

Audra Emmerson provided a huge offensive spark, shooting 6-of-7 from three-point territory, finishing the night with 18 points.

Amellia Bromenschenkel played all 40 minutes and also provided 18 points for the Mastodons.

The Mastodons now advance to a tournament semifinal for the first time since 2013.

Purdue Fort Wayne will take on top-seeded Green Bay on Monday at noon, at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum.