Ohio (11-8, 5-5 Mid-American Conference) has yet to hit the court this week due to its game against Ball State being postponed. It’s going to need to knock the rust off quick. After not playing for six days, Ohio will face Western Michigan (12-9, 6-6 MAC) on Saturday for the second time this season.
Game Information
Opponent: Western Michigan
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: The Convo
How to watch: ESPN3.
How to listen: Listen here.
Live stats: Live stats can be followed here.
Meet the Opponent
Coach: Shane Clipfell (10th season)
Probable Starters
03 Hannah Spitzley
11 Megan Wagner
14 Abby Voss
22 Lauren Ross
33 Taylor Williams
Individual Statistical Leaders
Field goal percentage: Gabi Saxman (46.7%)
3-point percentage: Maddie Watters (37.5%)
Free throw percentage: Hannah Douglas (100%)
Points per game: Ross (18.6)
Rebounds per game: Williams (8.7)
Assists: Wagner (3.7)
Team Statistical Profile
Points per game: 65.5
Field goal percentage: 41.1%
3-point percentage: 31.2%
Free throw percentage: 69.6%
Rebounds per game: 33.8
Assists per game: 12.5
Turnovers per game: 15.6
Steals per game: 9.0
Last time out
Earlier this season, the Broncos defeated the Bobcats 74-64 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Bobcats entered foul trouble and struggled when shooting from beyond the arc. The only thing the Bobcats had going for them in the loss was that they went 11-of-13 from the free throw line.
Player to watch
Ross — The sophomore is second in the MAC for free throw percentage and is sixth in points per game. She has scored 20 points or more eight times this season, most recently in the Broncos’ loss to Akron on Wednesday.
