Box Score ALLIANCE, Ohio--Mount Union's women's basketball lost an Ohio Athletic Conference contest, 74-53, Wednesday night to the Yellow Jackets of Baldwin Wallace.
The Purple Raiders (10-10, 4-9 OAC) were led by junior guard Chandler Moore (Girard, Pa. / Girard) who posted a career-high and game-high 18 points and eight rebounds.
Baldwin Wallace had three players in double figures, Jessica Lairson had 13 points leading the way for the Yellow Jackets (15-5, 10-3 OAC).
In the first half there were tie scores on six different occasions with the last being 21-21 with 6:00 minutes left in the first half. The two teams traded baskets as Baldwin Wallace took a three point advantage, 34-31, into halftime.
Mount Union came out of the locker room and scored the first four points to take their final lead 35-34. Two more ties occurred, 37-37 with 16:20 remaining and 39-39 with 15:28 left in the game. Baldwin Wallace would then break off a 34-10 run to take a 24-point advantage.
The Yellow Jackets would go on to win by a final count of 74-53.
Mount Union will next take on Otterbein Saturday at 3 pm at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
Newspaper Box Score
Baldwin Wallace vs Mount Union
2/05/14 7:30 PM at Alliance, Ohio - MAAC
At Alliance, Ohio - MAAC
BALDWIN WALLACE 74, MOUNT UNION 53
BALDWIN WALLACE (15-5, 10-3 OAC)
Jessica Lairson 3-8 6-7 13; Alissa Munro 4-7 2-3 11; Sam Hamar 4-7 2-3 10;
Lexi Rohrbach 3-5 1-2 7; Shari Mangas 3-7 1-3 7; Janaya Feaster 3-6 0-0 6;
Clara Lemmon 2-3 1-1 5; Sydney Clark 2-6 0-1 4; Mackenzie Colombo 2-3 0-0 4;
Erin Allen 1-2 0-1 2; She'Kiera Brooks 1-2 0-0 2; Allyson Helleis 1-2 0-0 2;
Marissa Hellisz 0-0 1-2 1; Ally Dehart 0-1 0-0 0; Jessa Gilberto 0-0 0-0 0;
Megan McKean 0-1 0-0 0; Steph Kumler 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-60 14-23 74.
MOUNT UNION (10-10, 4-9 OAC)
Baldwin Wallace............... 34 40 - 74
Mount Union................... 31 22 - 53
3-point goals--Baldwin Wallace 2-12 (Jessica Lairson 1-3; Alissa Munro 1-3;
Shari Mangas 0-2; Janaya Feaster 0-1; Sydney Clark 0-1; Mackenzie Colombo
out--Baldwin Wallace-None, Mount Union-
Annie Bova. Rebounds--Baldwin Wallace
Assists--Baldwin Wallace 12 (Janaya Feaster 4), Mount Union 12 (Colleen
Kennehan 4). Total fouls--Baldwin Wallace 18, Mount Union 21. Technical
fouls--Baldwin Wallace-None, Mount Union-None. A-312