Nationally-ranked Capital takes down Muskingum

The Muskingum women's basketball team lost to No. 17 Capital University, 70-55, tonight in the Recreation Center. 

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (4-12 overall, 0-9 OAC), Capital (14-2 overall, 7-2 OAC)
• Location: New Concord, Ohio – Muskingum Recreation Center

Post Game

• Sophomore Hallie Stocker led the Muskies with 12 points.
• Senior Angela Darnley had a season-best 10 points. She also captured four rebounds.
• Junior Jasmine Goings grabbed seven rebounds and made 3-of-4 free throws.
• Muskingum concluded the contest shooting .333 (20-of-60) from the field. The Muskies also notched 9-of-14 from the free throw line.
• Muskingum had a 38-30 edge over Capital in rebounds. 
• Jenna Erwin led Capital with 18 points.
• Capital shot .511 (24-of-47) from the floor.

Inside the Numbers

• Capital jumped out to an 11-2 run against the Muskies in the first peiord, ending with a 13-9 lead going into the second period.
• The Crusaders continued to lead going into half, 31-22.
• At the end of the third period, Capital out-scored the Muskies 26-15. 
• Muskingum ended the fourth period out-scoring Capital 18-13. 

Up Next

• Muskingum will travel to Baldwin Wallace on Saturday, January 23. The game is set to start at 2:00 p.m.