Women's Basketball cruises past Heidelberg

The Muskingum women's basketball team cruised to a victory on Saturday afternoon. The Muskies finished the contest with a 84-53 win over the Heidelberg Student Princes.

Notables

• This is the first time since the 2016-17 campaign that the Muskies have started 2-0 in the OAC.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (3-3 overall, 2-0 OAC), Heidelberg (0-6 overall, 0-2 OAC)
• Location: Seiberling Gymnasium - Tiffin, Ohio
• Attendance: 332

Inside The Numbers

• Muskingum shot 33-of-64 (51.6%) from the field, 4-of-11 (36.4%) from beyond the arc, and 14-of-22 (63.6%) from the free-throw line.
• The Muskies combined for 39 rebounds, 20 assists, 16 steals, and four blocks.
• Leading the way for the Muskies was the dynamic duo of junior's Tori Jones and Laurell Brown. Jones and Brown both added 14 points to the Muskie offensive.
• Freshman Julia Jaenke scored 13 points on an efficient 6-of-7 from the field.
• Freshman Mckenna Baney notched 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field.
• Junior Claudia Harrington recorded 11 points, nine rebounds, and six assists. Harrington also added two blocks and one steal defensively for the Muskies.
• Heidelberg shot 16-of-51 (31.4%) from the field, 3-of-21 (14.3%) from behind the arc, and 18-of-23 (78.3%) from the free-throw line.
• Morgan Altenburger led Heidelberg with 12 points and two blocks.

Next Up

• The Muskies will be back in action on Sunday, December 8 when they travel to Oberlin at 3:00 p.m.