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Five Bobcats Score in Double Figures, Ohio Women’s Basketball Defeats Wilberforce 96-64

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Story Courtesy of Ohio Athletic Communications

ATHENS, Ohio – The Ohio women's basketball team (6-4, 0-0 MAC) defeated Wilberforce (2-8, 1-3 HBCUAC) 96-64 on Sunday, Dec. 28 in the Convocation Center.

The Bobcats shot 39.5 percent from the field, 31.6 percent from the arc and 75.0 percent from the line. Ohio finished with 47 rebounds, 20 assists, and four blocks. The Bobcats recorded 18 steals and forced Wilberforce to give up 28 turnovers.

Five Bobcats finished with double-figure points with sophomore Gigi Bower (Powell, Ohio) leading the team in scoring. Bower scored a season-high 19 points; finishing 7-for-12 from the field and 5-for-9 from the arc.