PORTO, Portugal – The Purdue women’s basketball team improved to 2-0 on its 2024 European Tour on Sunday night with a 93-41 win over Colegio Luso Internacional do Porto (CLIP). All 12 available Boilermakers finished in the scoring column with a quartet posting double-digit outings.
Sophie Swanson led the way with 13 points and a trio of 3-pointers. Rashunda Jones was a perfect 5-of-5 from the field for 12 points. Freshman Lana McCarthy posted a 12-point, 13-rebound outing in 15 minutes of action. Jayla Smith tacked on 11 points and a team-high three assists.
Destini Lombard featured for 19 minutes on the court to go for six points, three assists, four steals and three rebounds.
Reagan Bass came two points shy of a double-double, finishing with eight points and 10 rebounds.
The Boilermakers won the rebounding battle 51-22 with 19 points on 19 offensive boards. Purdue torched CLIP 50-10 in the paint and flipped 25 turnovers into 35 points, while giving up just two points on 16 turnovers.
Purdue will travel to Lisbon on Monday morning before the final game against Lombos Basketball on Tuesday night at 8:15 p.m. WEST / 3:15 p.m. ET.
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