Ohio State Surgical Precision

Ohio State Upsets Iowa 87 to 66

written by: Steven Stremming

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

Ohio State had focus and energy and played strong defense as they beat Iowa and moved on to play to Michigan.

   

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

Ohio State seems to be on a mission as they put offensive pressure on Iowa that the Hawkeyes couldn’t overcome.

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

Kevin McGuff’s Buckeyes blitzed Iowa early building a early first quarter lead of 29 to 14.

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

A lead Iowa never could overcome though they fought all the way to the end, just as any Lisa Bluder team does.

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

Ohio State led 48 to 31 at the break then added another 25 points in the third quarter to open up a in-surmountable lead at 73 to 44.

Ohio State was led by Canton, Ohio Freshman Kierstan Bell’s 16 points, Dayton, Ohio Junior Braxtin Miller’s 15 points, four rebounds and four steals, 6’4, Pecs, Hungary’s Sophomore Dorka Juhasz’s 15 points, 14 rebounds and two blocks, Dublin, Ohio Freshman Jacy Sheldon’s 14 points, five rebounds, three assists and Pickerington, Ohio’s Madison Greene’s 12 points.

  

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

Iowa was led by BiG Ten Player of the Year, LaGrange Park, Senior Kathleen Doyle’s 16 points, five steals, four assists, Goodrich, Michigan Junior Alexis Sevillian’s 13 points, Mason City, Iowa Senior Mackenzie Meyer’s 13 points, seven rebounds and Watertown, Minnesota, Sophomore Monika Czinano’s 11 points.

photos by: Rex Crabtree, Excel Sports Publications

Session Two Attendance: 4,796

Officials: Tina Napier, Bryan Enterline and Julie Krommenhoek