Women's Basketball: Cierra Hooks and Gabby Burris shine in first career starts
The lights came on after the starting lineups, and Ohio huddled in front of its bench. The starters were preparing for tipoff, but the group had two newcomers.
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The lights came on after the starting lineups, and Ohio huddled in front of its bench. The starters were preparing for tipoff, but the group had two newcomers.
The Mid-American Conference is not filled with elite post players and rebounders. Central Michigan has the best ones; Toledo, Buffalo and Miami have quality forwards, too.
OXFORD – Throughout the season, coach Bob Boldon has been realistic, yet optimistic about Ohio. Boldon has neither thought too low or too high of the Bobcats.
Winning two games in a row has been difficult for Ohio this season.
Coach Bob Boldon has had reasons to be optimistic.
In the third quarter of its game Saturday against Bowling Green, the Bobcats had only scored four points in the third quarter at the 1:07 mark.
Ohio is frustrated with how it has played to begin conference play, and that is understandable.
With about a minute left in the game, Cierra Hooks stole the ball and raced down the floor for a layup to tie the game.
If Ohio has proven one thing this season, it's that its defense is one of the best in the country.
Cierra Hooks is becoming the type of player teams must seriously game plan for.
TOLEDO – Coach Bob Boldon had a simple answer for why Ohio didn’t continue its momentum in the second half Wednesday night against Toledo.
Taylor Agler and Ohio had been through the wringer.
Coach Bob Boldon knew that his team’s effort in rebounding against Central Michigan was present.
Dominique Doseck had scored plenty. But near the end of the game, Ohio needed a few more points to put Toledo away.
Amani Burke hadn’t scored for the entire fourth quarter before she made the shot.
Ohio needed to have a good start against Virginia, its final opponent in the West Palm Invitational.
Ohio didn’t score for the last three minutes of the game, but during those last three minutes, it had a one-point lead against Furman.
Cierra Hooks stood at the top of the 3-point line and dribbled. Her teammates stood spread out on the perimeter, and the lane was clear.
In its past four games, Ohio has played four formidable opponents: a top 25 team in Michigan, an underrated Eastern Kentucky squad and two quality Horizon League opponents in IUPUI and Cleveland State.