Women’s Basketball comes up short at ONU

Claudia Harrington | Muskingum University

By Press release submission

Using a fourth quarter push, Ohio Northern outlasted the Muskingum women's basketball team in OAC action on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

Records: Muskingum (4-11 Overall, 1-7 OAC), Ohio Northern (14-1 Overall, 8-0 OAC)
Location: ONU Sports Center – Ada, Ohio
Attendance: 300

Inside the Numbers

The Muskies were led by freshman Claudia Harrington with 14 points and nine rebounds.
Freshman Anna Lippiatt had a solid game off Muskingum's bench, nailing two three-pointers and tallying 13 points.
Sophomore Caitlyn DeMassimo just missed a double-double registering nine points and hauling in a game-high 11 rebounds.
Sophomore Halle Morehead finished with five points and dished out two assists, while freshman Tori Jones and junior Taylor DeMassimo each added three points.
The Polar Bears were led by Brynn Serbin with 14 points, three rebounds, and three assists; while Layla Dialsadded 12 points.
As a team, the Muskies shot 17-for-54 (30.4%) from the floor, while Ohio Northern finished 24-for-59 (40.7%)from the field.
The Muskies hit 8-of-30 (26.7%) three-pointers on the day, while Ohio Northern went 9-for-19 (47.4%) from downtown.
Ohio Northern won the rebounding battle 43-32 over Muskingum, and the Polar Bears also finished with a 15-11 edge in assists for the game.
Ohio Northern coughed up 10 turnovers on the night, while Muskingum turned the ball over 14 times.
The Polar Bears finished with a 28-12 edge in points in the paint.