Women’s Basketball notches road OAC victory against Heidelberg

The Muskingum women's basketball team notched a 58-43 OAC road victory over Heidelberg on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

Records: Muskingum (4-6 Overall, 1-3 OAC), Heidelberg (2-8 Overall, 0-4 OAC)

Location: Seiberling Gymnasium – Tiffin, Ohio

Notables

• The win over Heidelberg marked Head Coach Kelly Broderick's first OAC win since she took over the program this season.

Inside the Numbers

• Muskingum was led by freshman Anna Lippiatt who registered a season-high 16 points, while also grabbing a team-high seven rebounds.
• Freshman Lizzy Allen also notched a season-high 11 points and dished out a team-high four assists.
• Sophomore Caitlyn DeMassimo chipped in nine points and four boards off the bench for Muskingum.
• Freshman Claudia Harrington added eight points and three steals, while junior Taylor DeMassimo finished with seven points and four rebounds. 
• Heidelberg was led by Elisha Carter who registered a game-high 18 points.
• Muskingum shot 23-of-51 (45.1%) from the floor, while Heidelberg finished 15-of-48 (31.1%) from the floor.
• Muskingum finished 6-of-16 (37.5%) from beyond the arc, while Heidelberg shot a cold 2-of-21 (9.5%) from three-point range.
• Heidelberg outrebounded Muskingum 32-27, while Muskingum outscored the Student Princes 30-20 in points in the paint.
• Muskingum forced 18 Heidelberg turnovers and converted them into 17 points, while the Student Princes forced 16 Muskingum turnovers and converted them into five points.
• Muskingum's bench contributed 13 points versus Heidelberg's eight.
• Muskingum finished with 14 assists, while Heidelberg tallied 10.
• The Muskies finished with 13 fast break points, while the Student Princes tallied eight.

Up Next

• The Muskies are back in action on Friday, December 30, when they hit the road to take on Elizabethtown (Pa.) for their final non-conference game of the season. Tip-off is set for 1:00 p.m. in Thompson Gymnasium.