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Women's Basketball Loses At No. 1 Ashland 75-47

Women's Basketball Loses At No. 1 Ashland 75-47

OVERVIEW – #1 ASHLAND

SCORE: Ashland Eagles 75, Northwood Timberwolves 47

RECORDS: Northwood (11-7, 7-4 G-MAC), Ashland (18-1, 11-0 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Kates Gymnasium – Ashland, Ohio

RECAP: Top-ranked Ashland rides a strong defensive effort to a 75-47 win over Northwood women's basketball Wednesday night (January 31).

GAME STORY

  • Ashland scored seven of the first eight points of the game and led the rest of the way.
  • AU led 13-3 with 4:49 remaining when the Timberwolves scored the final six points of the quarter to make the score 13-9 after one.
  • The Eagles offense started to get going early in the second, scoring 15 points in the first 4:34 of the second to go up 28-12.
  • Ashland eventually led 36-17 at halftime.
  • Northwood cut the lead down to 13 early in the third, but that proved to be as close as they would get the rest of the way.
  • AU led 56-32 after three quarters.
  • The Eagles led by as many as 33 before winning by 28.

GAME STATS

  • FG PERCENTAGE: Ashland .431 (28-65), Northwood .327 (17-52)
  • 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Ashland .208 (5-24), Northwood .133 (2-15)
  • FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Ashland .778 (14-18), Northwood .611 (11-18)
  • REBOUNDS: Ashland 48 (18 offensive), Northwood 29 (Eight offensive)
  • ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Ashland 22/16, Northwood 5/19

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UP NEXT

  • Northwood will host Cedarville Saturday (February 3). Game time is set for 1 p.m.