Saturday, December 09, 2000
UC women 64, American 52
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Laura Wilder recorded her second career double-double with 11 points and a career-high 22 rebounds as Cincinnati's women's basketball team beat American 64-52 Friday night.
Wilder's 22 rebounds are the fourth most in a single game by a UC player. The last Bearcat to break the 20-rebound mark was Cheryl Cook against Illinois State in 1984.
Valerie King matched a career-high 18 points, and Kristen Sharp added 11.
Cincinnati shot only 31 percent from the field but outrebounded the Eagles 53-32.
Erin Brady had 15 points for American, and Jina Lewis added 11.
The Bearcats next will play host to Xavier on Tuesday in the annual Hometown Shootout. Tipoff is 7:30 p.m. in UC's Shoemaker Center.
CINCINNATI (4-1) — King 4-11 9-12 18; Wilder 3-9 5-10 11; Sharp 4-7 2-4 11; Merriweather 1-6 4-4 6; Dozier 2-8 0-0 6; Douglass 1-7 2-2 4; Hostetler 1-4 0-0 3; Flournoy 1-2 1-2 3; Young 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 17-55 25-36 64.
AMERICAN (2-6) — Brady 6-15 1-1 15; Lewis 4-11 2-2 10; Steinman 4-10 1-2 9; Goncharova 3-6 0-0 8; Johnson 4-11 0-0 8; Brooks 1-1 0-0 2; Dowd 0-2 0-0 0; Werries 0-2 0-0 0; Schulyer 0-4 0-0 0. Totals 22-62 4-5 52.
CINCINNATI ....... 24 40-64
AMERICAN ....... 23 29-52
3-point goals-Cincinnati 5-13 (Doziere 2-8; Hostetler 1-2; Sharp 1-2; King1-1), American 4-12 (Brady 2-4; Goncharova 2-3; Johnson 0-4; Schulyer 0-1). Fouled out--Cincinnati-None, American-Steinman, Schulyer. Rebounds-Cincinnati 53 (Wilder 22), American 32 (Steinman 8). Assists-Cincinnati 10 (Merriweather 4), American 10 (Brady 4). Total fouls-Cincinnati 13, American 24. A-317.
Bearcats Stories
 UC women 64, American 52
|
Reds won't get Millwood
Hampton's $121M deal now baseball's richest
Winter Meetings happenings
Pickens disappointment to Titans
Titans Scouting Report
Childhood tales of pigskin passion
Mitchell, Jackson seem set to play
Price's return resets lineup
SULLIVAN: Phillips drive like no other
Miami braces for Irish All-American
Smith: UK must be sharper
Stuff return with new look
Cincinnati Stuff schedule
Boys basketball coverage
Girls basketball coverage
