Box Score VIENNA, W. Va. – The Trevecca Nazarene University women's basketball team (9-16, 6-10 Great Midwest) defeated Ohio Valley University (4-18, 1-14 Great Midwest), 64-47, in the Snyder Activity Center on Saturday.
SERIES HISTORY/NOTES
The Trojans finished their West Virginia visit with a sweep of Alderson Broadus, Thursday, and Ohio Valley today.
Trevecca is now 11-1 vs the Fighting Scots in the all-time series.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The opening quarter was close, but the Trojans led 14-12 at the break … Trevecca escaped the second quarter with a 26-23 lead despite shooting just 4-of-16 in the period … Trevecca pushed out to a 44-36 lead after three with a 18-12 advantage in the third … the fourth proved to be even better for the Trojans with a 20-12 surge hitting nine-of-15 from the field …
PLAYER STATS REPORT
Kaitlyn Wilks scored a game-high 20 points and put eight of those on the board in the third … Trevecca also took advantage of 11 Scot turnovers, outscoring the Scots 12-1 on points scored off of turnover …
In addition to Wilks 20 points the freshmen added a game-high 12 rebounds … Olivia Pepperman scored 14 and also turned in a double-double with 10 rebounds … Bayleigh Carmichael chipped in 10 points for the visitors
TEAM STATS BREAKDOWN
Trevecca dominated the boards 53-29 and outscored the Scots 32-14 in the paint … Trevecca locked down Ohio Valley limiting their shooting to just 6-25 from the field in the second half …
WHAT'S NEXT
Trojans host #22 Kentucky Wesleyan College (24-1, 15-1 Great Midwest) Saturday (02.22) at 2 PM. The Panthers have won a program record 24 games this season and have won 11 in a row after winning their first 13 of the year. The Panthers lead the series 12-5 and have won the last eight.
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