UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.- The Indiana University South Bend Titans (15-5, 8-5 CCAC) dropped their road game to the Governors State University Jaguars (18-4, 12-2 CCAC) by a final score of 65-45.
IU South Bend and Governors State traded baskets throughout the first quarter with the Titans leading the Jaguars until the final possession when Governors State converted a three point field goal to take a 17-16 lead through one period.
The second half proved to be all Jaguars as Governors State outscored the Titans 14-5 to help them take a 31-21 lead over IUSB heading into halftime.
The third quarter was the best quarter of the game for the Titans as they scored 17 points to tie the Jaguars in the quarter 17-17, but still trailed by ten points heading into the fourth quarter.
Saturday's fourth quarter was unfriendly to the Titans as they scored just seven points as the Governors State Jaguars continued to extend their lead, ultimately defeating the Titans 65-45.
A lackluster IU South Bend offense featured two players to score in double figures, led by freshman
Keylee Hudson who finished with 18 points.
Hudson's 18 points came on 70% shooting from the field while collecting four rebounds and dishing out two assists.
The other Titan to score in double figures was guard
Jazmen Watts who finished with 11 points.
Watts' 11 points came on just under 50% shooting from the field while converting two three point field goals and securing four rebounds.
The Indiana University South Bend Titans return to action on Wednesday, February 5th, when they host the Calumet College of Saint Joseph Crimson Wave at 5:30 PM in the
Student Activities Center.