ELGIN, Ill. -- The Indiana University Northwest women's basketball team lost their second game in a row as the RedHawks fell to Judson, 55-42, Saturday.

RECORDS
Judson (2-4) | IU Northwest (2-7)

QUARTER BREAKDOWN
FIRST QUARTER (IU Northwest 9, Judson 5)

•  Both teams struggled to score in the early going as Judson led 5-2 with 4:48 to play. 
•  IU Northwest would score the last seven points of the quarter which gave the RedHawks a 9-5 lead.
•  Desa Geisler tied the score at 5-all after knocking down a three-pointer.
•  Samantha Martin gave IU Northwest the lead at 7-5 with 2:13 to play in the opening quarter.
•  Geisler made a layup with 31 seconds left to give IU Northwest a 9-5 lead as the first period ended.

SECOND QUARTER (Judson 20, IU Northwest 19)

•  Geisler opened up the second quarter with a layup to give IUN an 11-5 lead.
•  Jessy Siems knocked down a pair at the line to make it 13-5 but then here came Judson.
•  The Eagles scored 11 unanswered to grab a 16-13 lead with 3:57 to go before the break.
•  Meghan Long was able to tie it right back up as she hit a three-pointer. 
• Both teams traded the next two baskets which made it 18-all with 3:05 until the break.
• Judson had the last basket of the first half with 29 seconds left which made it 20-18.
• Samantha Martin split a pair at the line right before the half as the Eagles took a 20-19 lead into the break.

THIRD QUARTER (Judson 35, IU Northwest 28)

• Boles started the scoring in the second half after knocking down free throws to give IU Northwest a 21-20 lead.
• The quarter completely shifted Judson's way as the Eagles scored 10 in a row to capture an 30-21 advantage with 5:09 left in the third. 
• Lauren Smolen ended the drought with a layup which made it 30-23.
• Sydney Van Meter got the RedHawks right back in the game after nailing a three-pointer which made it 30-26 with 2:51 to play in the third period.
• Judson had the answer, going on a 5-2 run to close out the quarter.

FOURTH QUARTER (Judson 55, IU Northwest 42) 

• Both teams were scoreless in the first two and a half minutes of the fourth before Judson hit a three-pointer to grab a double-digit lead.
• Van Meter and Boles answered right back with trifectas of their own to make it 39-36 Judson.
• Judson would get a three back then Boles went on the other end and nailed one from downtown as well.
• That was the closest IU Northwest would get as Judson outscored the RedHawks 13-3 the rest of the game.
• The Eagles won the game 55-42.

FINAL SCORE  (JUDSON 55, IU NORTHWEST 42)

UP NEXT

• IU Northwest Women's Basketball returns home and to action Thursday, December 17 as the RedHawks host Governors State at the Savannah Center starting at 5 p.m. CT.