Inside NU

Casey Harter on scoring 24: "Yeah, just staying aggressive. I think we came out a little flat and are just trying to, you know, get us back into the game and just stay aggressive."

Lily Carmody on getting fouled ten times: "That's probably my favorite part of basketball. Getting under people's grills and getting under their skin. They were a tough and physical team today, so taking advantage of that was one of the goals."

Lily Carmody on connection with Casey Harter: "As soon as I met Casey, she was really welcoming and an awesome human being. She makes it really easy to be her teammate."

Berube on the rotation: "I think [the starters] are going to play a lot. I don't want to go to them that much; we've got to go to the bench."

Berube on what she was excited by: "I thought we had some really food defensive possesions where we were playing connected basketball. Things we need to get better at, but excited by that"

"We played hard, had a good first quarter defensively. I think that's where we'll be hanging our hat on." - Berube on Northwestern's identity

"Nice to finally play a game here. At this point in the season it's finding out who we are, finding things we need to work on before things get going next week." - Berube opening statement

Carla Berube to the stand following her first win as a Wildcat.

Northwestern swept aside Division II opponent Lewis in a 71-39 victory. The win provided a glimpse of how the Wildcats will operate under new coach Carla Berube. insidenu.com/northwestern-wo…

FINAL: Northwestern 71 - Lewis 39

Kat Righeimer hits a three that extends Northwestern's lead 68-37 with under two minutes left. Carla Berube starts off her Northwestern career with a defiant win.

Lily Carmody finds Casey Harter in transition to put Northwestern up 59-34 with 5:14 left in the fourth quarter. The Wildcats have done well pushing the pace, scoring 15 points to Lewis' zero in transition.

Nelson is back on the court in the fourth quarter.

END OF THIRD: NU 51 - LEW 26 Northwestern continues to turn defense into offense against Lewis, extending its lead to 26 points with 8 seconds left before a Lewis free throw. The Flyers went just 1-for-10 from the field and turned the ball over six times.

Senior Crystal Wang has subbed in for the first time tonight.

Northwestern's defense has forced 14 turnovers tonight, forcing a shot clock violation late in this quarter. Northwestern leads 49-25 in the final minute of the third quarter.

Camdyn Nelson is holding her calf as the officials stop play to sub her out. Appears to be a cramp from up in the press box.

Mallory Ramage goes 1-for-2 from the line, but breaks Lewis' 4:18 scoring drought. 43-22 Northwestern with 4:36 left in the third.