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Ohio Women's Basketball Named NCAA Team of the Week

Story Courtesy of NCAA Women's Basketball

Indianapolis, Ind. --The NCAA announced Tuesday the first weekly awards for the 2020-21season. The Ohio Women's Basketball has been named the NCAA women's basketball team of the week after Bobcats capped a 2-0 start to the season with an 86-85 home win over No. 22 Notre Dame on Friday, marking the first-ever win by the Bobcats over a ranked opponent. The win over the Fighting Irish came two days after a 76-72 season-opening win over Liberty.

Recently named to the Mid-American Conference Preseason First Team, guards Cece Hooks (32 points) and Erica Johnson (24) combined for 56 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in leading the way for Ohio in the win over Notre Dame.