Harrington ties Career-High as Women's Basketball rolls past Mount Union
Women's Basketball rolled past the Purple Raiders on Wednesday night behind 23 points from sophomore Claudia Harrington.
January 31, 2024
Women's Basketball rolled past the Purple Raiders on Wednesday night behind 23 points from sophomore Claudia Harrington.
Notables
- Sophomore Claudia Harrington tied her career-high for points in a game with 23. She has done this two other times in her career.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (9-11 overall, 4-9 OAC), Mount Union (7-13 overall, 4-9 OAC)
- Location: Steele Center - New Concord, Ohio
- Attendance: 235
How It Happened
- The Muskies overcame an 11 point deficit with 6:00 left in the fourth quarter.
- They would go on a 16-2 run including shots from sophomore Claudia Harrington, junior Caitlyn DeMassimo, and junior Kenzie Bicking.
- Harrington would get the run going with a three-point shot and a pair of free-throws.
- Bicking would drill a three pointer followed by a C. DeMassimo layup to bring the Muskies within three.
- Bicking would then drain another shot from beyond the arc to tie the game up with 2:33 left on the clock.
- C. DeMassimo would finish out the run with a three-point shot and Muskingum wouldn't give up the lead for the remainder of the game.
Inside The Numbers
- Muskingum shot 18-of-55 (32.7%) from the field, 10-of-31 (32.3%) from beyond the arc, and 5-of-8 (62.5%) from the free-throw line.
- The Muskies combined for 34 rebounds, 12 assists, four steals, and two blocks.
- Harrington led the Muskies with a career-high tying 23 points. She also added in nine rebounds, one assist, and a pair of steals.
- Junior Caitlyn DeMassimo notched 10 points and four rebounds.
- Sophomore Lizzy Allen scored six points on 2-of-5 (40%) shooting from behind the arc.
- Junior Kenzie Bicking scored six points on 2-of-3 (66.7%) shooting from three point range.
- Senior Taylor DeMassimo and sophomore Tori Jones each scored three points.
- Mount Union shot 21-of-63 (33.3%) from the field, 3-of-22 (13.6%) from behind the arc, and 5-of-6 (83.3%) from the free-throw line.
- The Purple Raiders as a team recorded 42 rebounds, 11 assists, eight steals, three blocks, and 13 turnovers.
- Mount Union was led by Dae Dae nash who tallied 18 points and six rebounds.
Next Up
- Muskingum will be back in action on Saturday, February 3, when they travel to take on Heidelberg at 1:00 p.m.