0129 WBB v UNOH
76
Winner University of Northwestern Ohi UNOH 5-3, 2-3
53
Madonna MU 0-4, 0-2
Winner
University of Northwestern Ohi UNOH
5-3, 2-3
76
Final
53
Madonna MU
0-4, 0-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
University of Northwestern Ohi UNOH 19 28 12 17 76
Madonna MU 15 12 16 10 53

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Andrew Ripke

Women’s Basketball drops WHAC matchup vs. UNOH

THE BASICS

Score: Madonna University 53, University of Northwestern Ohio 76
Records: Madonna (0-4, 0-2), Rochester (5-3, 2-3)
Location: Alliance Catholic Credit Union Arena, Livonia, Mich.

LIVONIA, Mich. -  The Madonna University women's basketball team fell to University of Northwestern Ohio 76-53 on Friday afternoon 

HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • The first quarter saw both teams go scoreless for the first 3:11 when Megan Aho hit a jumper. Both teams would go back and forth throughout the quarter which saw April Hudelson hit four jumpers and Aho adding a three-point basket. Emily Pendred ended the quarter with a layup of her own.   
  • UNOH was able to pull away in the middle two quarters from hot shooting and defense. In the second quarter the Racers held the Crusaders to 12 points. Naomi Davis had the hot hand in the quarter as she had six points and April Hudelson added two layups towards the end of the half.   
  • The second half saw the Crusaders attempt to mount a comeback but the Racers hot second quarter proved to be too much. Davis and Hudelson got the scoring started with baskets in the first minute. The Crusaders went on a run in the final 5:27 with a 9-2 run that started with a Paige Boden layup. Carrier added another basket with Sarah Tanderys and Davis adding buckets in the final minute.  
  • The fourth quarter saw more defense from the Racers as they held the Crusaders to 10 points in the final stanza. Tanderys was the top scorer for the Crusaders in the quarter with four. 
TURNING POINT
  • A 28 -12 second quarter with the Racers making five of their eight three point attempts 
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
  • Hudelson had a career-high 18 points off the bench for the Crusaders and added eight rebounds and four steals respectively. 
  • Naomi Davis added 11 points on four of five shooting while adding three assists.   
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  • 30: The Racers edged out the Crusaders by three total rebounds with the totals being 33-30  
  • 33: Madonna bench was able to outscore UNOH's bench by a total of 33-20 
  • 41.1: The Blue and Gold shot the ball at a 41.1% clip from the floor as opposed to UNOH's 54.4%
UP NEXT
  • The Blue and Gold are back in action tomorrow, January 30th when they travel to Grand Rapids to face off against the Golden Eagles of Cornerstone University for a 12:30 PM tipoff.
  • Live coverage links will be available at www.mucrusaders.com 
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