COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Dominican women's basketball team capped their home schedule with senior night against Kentucky Wesleyan College on Thursday evening. The Black and Gold fell to the Purple Panthers 63-44.

Box Score Notes

• For the second game in a row, Gabby Stare (Newark, Ohio) snagged a double-double with 14 points and a career-high 12 rebounds. The junior went 6-13 from the field and had two steals and an assist.
• Leading the way for the Panthers was freshman Macy Chapman (Hilliard, Ohio) with 16 points. The guard went 4-8 from the field and 7-8 from the charity stripe. Chapman added four rebounds and an assist.
• Fellow freshman, Sarah Ochs (Beavercreek, Ohio) led the team with four steals and dished out two assists. Logan Pride (Twinsburg, Ohio) netted six points and grabbed two rebounds and a steal.
• As a team, Ohio Dominican shot 75 percent from the free-throw line compared to Ky. Wesleyan's 68.2 percent. ODU matched KWC on the rebounding end with 32 apiece.

How It Happened

• The Panthers opened the game with a big three pointer from Chapman. ODU and KWC went back-and-fourth in the opening quarter with the Purple Panthers taking a one point lead, 12-11.
• Ky. Wesleyan began the second period with a 6-0 run, extending their lead to 18-11. The Black and Gold went a perfect 4-4 form the charity stripe in the last three minutes but remained behind 29-17 going into the break.
• The third quarter was similar to the first with both teams matching each other. Chapman scored seven of the teams 16 points to bring their deficit to 46-33.
• Over the first four minutes of the final period, KWC ran out to a 7-2 scoring run, growing their lead 53-35. With less than a minute remaining, freshman Sophia Midura (Delaware, Ohio) collected her first career-point going 1-2 from the free-throw line. Ky. Wesleyan defeated Ohio Dominican 63-44.

Up Next

The Black and Gold hits the road for the season finale on Saturday afternoon where they play Tiffin for a 1:00 PM tip-off.

Contact: Bailee Worley

worleyb@ohiodominican.edu