Women's Basketball falls on the road to Mount Union in OAC contest

Women’s Basketball fell on the road to Mount Union after late push by the Purple Raiders. 

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (3-4 overall, 0-2 OAC), Mount Union (5-2 overall, 2-0 OAC)
• Location: McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex – Alliance, OH
• Attendance: 295

Inside The Numbers

• Muskingum shot 25-of-62 (40.3%) from the field, 7-of-24 (29.2%) from beyond the arc, and 5-of-6 (83.3%) from the free throw line.
• The Muskies combined for 29 rebounds, 11 assists, six steals, four blocks, and 13 turnovers.
• Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo scored 17 points on 8-of-16 (50%) shooting from the field, and also recorded three assists in the contest.
• Sophomore Tori Jones went 4-of-8 (50%) to score 12 points. Jones also threw in one asisst and one rebound. 
• Sophomore Claudia Harrington scored 10 points on 5-of-10 (50%) shooting. Harrington also tallied nine rebounds, three steals, and three blocks in the contest.
• Sophomore Lizzy Allen tallied nine points on 3-of-7 (42.8%), three assists, and three rebounds.
• Senior Taylor DeMassimo scored eight points and brought in three rebounds.
• Junior Halle Morehead scored four points, grabbed five rebounds, and tallied two assists.
• Sophomore Courtney Hivick scored two points and grabbed one rebound.
• Sophomore Abby Boeing grabbed two rebounds in the contest and snagged one steal. 
• Freshman Mckinzi Linscott grabbed two rebounds and recorded one block.
• Mount Union shot 27-of-60 (45%) from the field, 8-of-21 (38.1%) from behind the arc, and 14-of-17 (82.4%) from the free-throw line.
• Mount Union as a team recorded 33 rebounds, 17 assists, five steals, one block, and 10 turnovers
• The Purple Raiders were led by Elizabeth Mason who tallied 19 points, and Ali Hudik who tallied 18 points.

Next Up

• The Muskies will be back in action on Saturday, December 9, when they will travel to John Carroll to take on the Blue Streaks at 2:00 p.m.