8legs: Big ten women's basketball tournament

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Purdue must win vs Northwestern on Sunday to keep Big Ten Tournament hopes alive.
Indiana beat Penn State 93-59, affecting Purdue’s conference standing.
A win could place Purdue as No. 14 or No. 15 seed, depending on Wisconsin.
Loss would end Purdue’s hopes, leaving them tied with Penn State for 4-14.
Sunday's game vs Northwestern is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET and on Big Ten-Plus.
Senior Day honors Northwestern’s Joe McKeown after a 40-year coaching career.
Katie Gearlds says Sunday starts their postseason; win and they keep playing.
Purdue currently sits at 4-13 in Big Ten play entering Sunday.
Wisconsin vs Iowa outcome could decide Purdue’s seed if they win.
Purdue’s path to the Big Ten Tournament depends on Sunday results and tiebreakers.

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Purdue clinched a Big Ten Tournament berth by beating Northwestern 67-62 in Evanston.
The Boilermakers converted 21 Northwestern turnovers into 32 points, a key margin in the win.
Four Purdue players reached double figures, led by Tara Daye with 18 points and eight rebounds.
Kiki Smith scored 17 points, with Nya Smith adding 16 points and seven assists for Purdue.
Northwestern’s season ended with a 2-16 Big Ten record after 19 points from Carolina Lau and 14 from Grace Sullivan.
Purdue earned the No. 14 seed and will open against the No. 11 seed in the Big Ten Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The victory marks progress after Purdue missed last year’s Big Ten Tournament.
Purdue could still pursue NCAA or WNIT bids depending on the conference tournament results.
The tournament bracket will be released after all conference games are completed.
The article was published 45 minutes ago, with Dustin Schutte as the author for SI Purdue coverage.

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