CMU Women’s Basketball: Thrilling Win & Career High Scoring Stars
CMU Women's Basketball defeated Miami (OH) 76-73 in a double overtime thriller, with Capria Brown making a game-tying reverse layup to force overtime with three seconds left on the clock.
By the Numbers- Brown ended with a career-high 22 points, shooting 8-for-14 overall and 5-for-8 from three.
- Freshman guard Tamara Ortiz finished with a career-high 21 points.
- The Chippewas hit a blistering 48.3% from three for the game.
- Junior guard Karrington Gordon tied her career high with 11 rebounds.
The slow start in the first quarter could have impacted the game's outcome differently, and Miami's 6-of-19 shooting from three-point range was a noticeable weakness.
State of Play- CMU Women's Basketball showed resilience as they battled through regulation and two overtimes to secure the hard-fought win.
- The team displayed growth, staying together and not folding despite Miami's comeback in the fourth quarter.
- The Chippewas' upcoming game against the Bobcats on Saturday will be a significant matchup to watch.
The Chippewas will face the Bobcats on Saturday (Mar. 2) for a 1 p.m. ET contest, a game that will provide the team with another opportunity to showcase their skills and determination.
Bottom LineCMU Women's Basketball showcased resilience and determination as they secured a hard-fought victory in a double overtime thriller, demonstrating significant growth and potential for future successes.
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