Bobcats fall short in WNIT quarterfinal, ending stellar season

Bobcat forward Gabby Burris pushes past two hilltop defenders during the third round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament Thursday night at the Convo. Ohio beat Western Kentucky 68-60. Two days later on Saturday evening, Northwestern knocked the Ohio women out of the WNIT, 61-58.

By Jordan Kelley The Ohio University women's basketball team played a close game against Northwestern Saturday evening in the WNIT quarterfinals, but it wasn't enough to advance. The Bobcats lost 61-58 on the Wildcats' court.

"It was a well-played game and it was wonderful to be a part of such an experience," head coach Bob Boldon said in the post-game release issued by Ohio Athletics. "We wish it went a…