Marietta topples Muskingum

Marietta topples Muskingum

The Muskingum women's basketball team fell against Marietta on Wednesday night, 69-52.

  • Records: Muskingum (4-14 overall, 0-11 OAC), Marietta (10-8 overall, 4-7 OAC)
  • Location: Marietta, Ohio – Ban Johnson Arena

Post Game

  • Junior Mallory Taylor led the Muskies with 11 points and four rebounds. 
  • Sophomore Olivia Besancon had 10 points and three steals.
  • Junior Jasmine Goings grabbed seven rebounds and added six points for the Muskies.
  • Muskingum ended the affair shooting 20-of-57 (.351) from the field.
  • Amisha Herd led Marietta with 11 points and six rebounds.
  • Megan Dixon added 10 points.
  • The Pioneers shot 26-of-62 (.419) from the floor.
  • Marietta led the entire game.

Inside the Numbers

  • Marietta led the entire game.
  • Marietta had a 17-8 lead after the opening quarter. 
  • Muskingum rallied in the second quarter, outscoring Marietta 20-15. The Muskies went into the half with a defecit of four points, 32-28.
  • The Pioneers regained footing in the second half and outscored Muskingum in the last quarters of play. 

Up Next

  • Muskingum next hosts Otterbein on Saturdya, January 30. The game is scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m in the Recreation Center.