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57
Wilmington (OH) WILM 4-11,1-7 OAC
67
Winner Heidelberg HEID 2-13,1-7 OAC
Wilmington (OH) WILM
4-11,1-7 OAC
57
Final
67
Heidelberg HEID
2-13,1-7 OAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Wilmington (OH) WILM 13 16 22 6 57
Heidelberg HEID 18 13 18 18 67

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women's Basketball Loses Fourth Quarter Lead at Heidelberg

(TIFFIN, Ohio) – The Wilmington College women's basketball team took on the Heidelberg University Student Princes Saturday afternoon on the road. The Quakers held a 51-49 lead after a high scoring third quarter but lost it down the stretch as the Student Princes came away with a 67-57 victory. The Quakers return home Wednesday night to play the Otterbein University Cardinals.

Both teams were knotted up at 10-10 in the first quarter before Heidelberg ended the period on an 8-3 run for an 18-13 lead heading into the second quarter of action. The Student Princes held a lead as large as nine points in the second quarter before the Quakers began to push back. An 8-0 run made it a 29-28 deficit with 1:53 to play in the half. Sierra McCoin led the Quakers with three points during this rally. Heidelberg held a 31-29 lead at the half.

Wilmington and Heidelberg were neck and neck during the third quarter. Neither team gained a solid advantage during the period and things were tied at 49-49 with 17 second remaining. A pair of free throws gave the Quakers a 51-49 lead heading into the final quarter of play. The Student Princes halted the Quakers momentum in the final quarter, outscoring them 18-6 and winning the game 67-57.

Notables
  • Stephanie Altstaetter and Sierra McCoin each scored 14 points in the game. Altstaetter has eight games this season with double digit points and McCoin has six.
  • Olivia Trusty scored 10 points, her second game this season with 10 points.
  • Trusty led the team with eight rebounds.
  • Alaiya Meaux led the Quakers with four assists while Trusty dished out three.
  • Five Quakers had one steal while Altstaetter and ZahKyria Walker each had one block in the game.
  • Wilmington outshot Heidelberg 42.6 % (23-54) to 42.3% (22-52).
  • The Quakers had more points in the paint (32-30) and more bench points than Heidelberg (14-10) and both teams tied with 13 second chance points.

What's Up Next
Wilmington plays the Otterbein University Cardinals at home Wednesday night at 7:00 P.M. Last season at Hermann Court, the Cardinals just snuck past the Quakers in overtime, 66-58.
 
 
 
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