Poor shooting put Tiffin University (0-4, 0-1 GLIAC) in a big first half hole at Ferris State University, leading to an eventual 77-51 loss to the Bulldogs in the conference opener for both teams.
Down 10-9 at the 14:38 mark, the Bulldogs went on a huge 16-0 run over the next 6:00, amassing a 17 point advantage. They then went on a 22-10 run over the final five minutes of the half to build a huge 51-24 halftime lead and never looked back.
Overall the Dragons shot just 17 percent in the first half and 25 percent total, while FSU shot 43 percent. The Bulldogs also held a 46-40 rebounding edge and a massive 34-18 margin in the paint.
Trischa Lacy led the Dragons with 13 points, while Bre Nauman had 11 points and 8 rebounds. Anya Misko also had 7 points and 8 rebounds.