Women's Basketball Defeat Battling Bishops at Home
The Women's Basketball team defeated the Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops in a close game, pulling out the victory 77-71. Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo and Sophomore Claudia Harrington led the Muskies in the thrilling contest.
Ohio Wesleyan
71
Muskingum
77
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 71 |
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20 | 17 | 28 | 12 | 77 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Ohio Wesleyan
Pts:
Kasey Schipfer
- 23
Reb:
Karlee Ross
- 9
Ast:
Elizabeth Homan
- 6
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Ohio Wesleyan | Muskingum |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (26-69) | (25-44) |
| Field Goal % | 37.7% | 56.8% |
| Rebounds | 34 | 33 |
| Assists | 9 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 25 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 24 | 12 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 20 | 4 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 18 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 7 | 4 |
| Bench Pts | 13 | 13 |
November 29, 2023
The Women's Basketball team defeated the Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops in a close game, pulling out the victory 77-71. Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo and Sophomore Claudia Harrington led the Muskies in the thrilling contest.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (3-2), Ohio Wesleyan (4-2)
- Location: Steele Center | New Concord, Ohio
- Attendance: 120
Notables
- Sophomore Claudia Harrington tallied a career high, 23 points, in the contest.
- Both men's and women's games were promoted as a Hoops for Hunger doubleheader. Fans gained free admission with any canned food, non-perishable item, or monetary donations.
- The game was a faculty, staff, and family appreciation game.
- Greek Life held pie a faculty member during both halftime of the games.
Inside The Numbers
- Muskingum shot 25-of-44 (56.8%) from the field, 10-of-20 (50%) from beyond the arc, and 17-of-20 (85%) from the free throw line.
- The Muskies combined for 33 rebounds, 14 assists, eight steals, two blocks, and 25 turnovers.
- Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo recorded a double-double with 27 points on 8-of-13 (61.5%) shooting and 12 rebounds. She also snagged one steal and one block.
- Sophomore Claudia Harrington scored a career high 23 points on 9-of-12 (75%) shooting, while grabbing six rebounds and three assists.
- Sophomore Tori Jones scored 13 points on 5-of-8 (62.5%) shooting, including 3-of-5 (60%) from three point range.
- Junior Halle Morehead and Senior Taylor DeMassimo each scored six points.
- Sophomore Lizzy Allen had four assists, and two rebounds.
- Ohio Wesleyan shot 26-of-69 (37.7%) from the field, 2-of-19 (10.5%) from behind the arc, and 17-of-26 (65.4%) from the free-throw line.
- Ohio Wesleyan recorded 34 rebounds, nine assists, nine steals, two blocks, and 11 turnovers as a team.
- Ohio Wesleyan was led by Kasey Schipfer who scored 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
Next Up
- Muskingum will be back at home on Saturday, December 2, when they will host the Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets in their Ohio Athletic Conference opener. Game time is set for 2:00 p.m. in the Steele Center.
