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Women's Basketball Falls In Final Seconds Against Ohio Dominican 71-69

Women's Basketball Falls In Final Seconds Against Ohio Dominican 71-69

OVERVIEW - OHIO DOMINICAN

SCORE: Ohio Dominican Panthers 71, Northwood Timberwolves 69

RECORDS: Northwood (11-11, 9-5 G-MAC), Ohio Dominican (9-12, 4-9 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Alumni Arena – North Canton, Ohio

RECAP: Northwood women's basketball falls in the final seconds to Ohio Dominican 71-69 Saturday (February 8).

GAME STORY

  • Northwood got off to a slow start offensively and trailed 10-3 with four minutes remaining in the first quarter.
  • That is when the Timberwolves got hot, scoring 16 points in the final four minutes of the quarter. The score stood tied at 19-19 after the first.
  • Northwood took a 25-20 lead with 6:31 remaining in the second quarter, which proved to be the biggest advantage of the second.
  • NU eventually led 30-28 at the break.
  • The game remained tight throughout the third quarter, with the two teams staying within three points the entire way. The score stood at 45-45 heading to the final quarter.
  • ODU opened up a 63-57 lead with under three minutes remaining, only to see the Timberwolves put up six straight to tie the score with 1:54 remaining.
  • With the score tied 69-69, the Panthers connected on a layup with three seconds remaining to go up 71-69.
  • Ohio Dominican then stole inbound pass to clinch the victory.

GAME STATS

  • FG PERCENTAGE: Ohio Dominican .410 (25-61), Northwood .414 (24-58)
  • 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Ohio Dominican .231 (3-13), Northwood .231 (3-13)
  • FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Ohio Dominican .700 (14-20), Northwood .900 (18-20)
  • REBOUNDS: Ohio Dominican 36 (10 offensive), Northwood 36 (Eight offensive)
  • ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Ohio Dominican 12/13, Northwood 12/14

TOP NU PERFORMERS

  • Lea Holmes: 25 points, eight rebounds, two blocks, 8-12 from the floor, 9-9 from the foul line
  • Maddie Voelker: 13 points (all in the second half), six rebounds
  • Maeve St. John: 13 points, five rebounds, six assists
  • Ella Miller: 10 points, 10 rebounds

UP NEXT

  • The Timberwolves host Kentucky Wesleyan Thursday (February 13). Game time is set for 6 p.m.