Women's Basketball Rolls Over Wilmington in Dominating Performance

Photo Credit: Lauren Hertle
Photo Credit: Lauren Hertle

Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo and Sophomore Lizzy Allen led the way, as women's basketball dominated Wilmington, 71-53.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (7-7 overall, 2-5 OAC), Wilmington (3-10 overall, 1-6 OAC)
  • Location: Steele Center - New Concord, Ohio
  • Attendance: 310

Notables

  • Sophomore Lizzy Allen tied her career-high with 14 points. This was the second time Allen has scored 14 points this season, the first time coming against Bluffton on Friday, December 29.
  • This game marked Muskingum's first Wild Wings Wednesday promotion with BW3.

Inside The Numbers

  • Muskingum shot 25-of-48 (52.1%) from the field, 10-of-23 (43.5%) from beyond the arc, and 11-of-13 (84.6%) from the free-throw line.
  • The Muskies combined for 31 rebounds, 18 assists, nine steals, and three blocks.
  • Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo led the Muskies with 16 points in the contest on 5-of-9 (55.5%) shooting from the field. DeMassimo also grabbed 10 rebounds in the contest to come away with a double-double.
  • Sophomore Lizzy Allen tied her career-high in points with 14 on 5-of-8 (62.5%) shooting, including 4-of-6 (66.7%) from the three-point line.
  • Senior Taylor DeMassimo scored 12 points on 4-of-6 (66.7%) shooting and recorded three assists.
  • Junior Halle Morehead scored nine points on a perfect 3-of-3 (100%) from three-point range.
  • Sophomore Tori Jones notched seven points, while grabbing one steal.
  • Sophomore Claudia Harrington scored six points, had six assists, and grabbed four rebounds.
  • Sophomore Courtney Hivick scored five points, grabbed four rebounds, and recorded one steal.
  • Sophomore Abby Boeing scored two points and grabbed three rebounds.
  • Wilmington shot 19-of-56 (33.9%) from the field, 7-of-20 (35.0%) from behind the arc, and 8-of-14 (57.1%) from the free-throw line.
  • Wilmington as a team recorded 33 rebounds, 11 assists, 14 steal, and 13 turnovers
  • The Quakers were led by ZahKyria Walker who tallied 19 points, five rebounds, and five steals.

Next Up

  • The Muskies will be on the road for their next contest, when they travel to take on the Otterbein Cardinals on Saturday, January 13, at 1:00 p.m.