Muskingum falls at No. 20 Capital

Muskingum falls at No. 20 Capital

The Muskingum women's basketball team fell on a cold Wednesday night at 20th-ranked Capital, 71-53.

  • Records: Muskingum (5-16 overall, 1-13 OAC), Capital (18-4 overall, 11-4 OAC)
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio – Capital Center

Inside The Numbers

  • Sophomore Hallie Stocker scored a career-best 14 points to lead the Muskies. Stocker drained four three-point shots and made a pair of free throws en route to her career-high night.
  • Junior Mallory Taylor scored 10 points.
  • Sophomore Alexandra Carson added nine points.
  • Muskingum ended the outing shooting .300 (15-of-50) from the field.
  • Capital was led by Nina Napolitano who scored a game-high 17 points.
  • Simonne Gage added 16 points.
  • The Crusaders ended the game shooting .483 (29-of-60) from the floor and held a 30-10 advantage in points in the paint.

Game Notes

  • Capital led 21-19 after the opening quarter.
  • The Crusaders outscored the Muskies 18-13 in the second quarter to take a 39-32 lead into the half.
  • Capital maintained control in the second half and ended the game outscoring the Muskies 32-21.

Up Next

  • Muskingum next plays at 11th-ranked Ohio Northern on Saturday, February 13. Game time is slated for 3:00 p.m.