Women’s Basketball drops to Mount Union
The Muskingum women’s basketball team dropped to Ohio Athletic Conference opponent Mount Union on Wednesday night in the Steele Center, 66-48.
Mount Union
4-8,2-5 OAC
66
AT
Muskingum
7-7,2-5 OAC
48
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 66 |
|
7 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 48 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Mount Union
Pts:
Isi Palamone
- 20
Reb:
Isi Palamone
- 9
Ast:
3 Players
(#00,
#10,
#23)
- 3
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Mount Union | Muskingum |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (27-70) | (18-61) |
| Field Goal % | 38.6% | 29.5% |
| Rebounds | 48 | 40 |
| Assists | 13 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 21 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 17 | 10 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 3 |
| Pts in the Paint | 44 | 26 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 7 | 3 |
| Bench Pts | 22 | 22 |
January 19, 2022
The Muskingum women's basketball team dropped to Ohio Athletic Conference opponent Mount Union on Wednesday night in the Steele Center, 66-48.
The Basics
Records: Muskingum (7-7 overall, 2-5 OAC), Mount Union (5-8 overall, 2-5 OAC)
Location: Anne C. Steele Center – New Concord, Ohio
Attendance: 200
Inside the Numbers
- Senior Tanner Wirth paced the Muskies offensively, scoring a team-high 12 points. She finished the contest grabbing five rebounds, dished out two assists, and snatched a steal.
- Sophomore Taylor DeMassimo added 11 points, which included two triples.
- Junior Casey Smith finished with six points and grabbed a team-high eight rebounds.
- Muskingum finished the contest 18-of-61 from the field, 4-of-16 from beyond the arc, and 8-of-11 from the free-throw line.
- The Purple Raiders were guided by Lsi Palamone, who had a game-high 20 points.
- Mount Union finished the contest 27-of-70 from the field, 3-of-20 from beyond the arc, and 9-of-16 from the free-throw line.
How it Happened
- The Purple Raiders used an 11-3 run to jump out to a 15-7 lead after the first quarter.
- Muskingum cut the deficit down to seven in the opening two minutes of the second quarter, but Mount Union would string together a 7-0 run to extend their lead to 26-12. The Muskies answered back with a 7-4 run of their own to end the quarter. The Purple Raiders went into the break with a 30-19 lead.
- Mount Union used a 22-13 third quarter to stretch their lead to 52-32 heading into the final period.
Up Next:
The Muskies next hit the road on Saturday, January 22, when they travel to 12th-ranked John Carroll. Game time is set for 2:00 p.m.