Basketball
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- 02/08/2010
By Steven Wright
| WBCA Pink Zone® |
ADA — The Ohio Northern women's basketball team will be participating in the WBCA Pink Zone® initiative in conjunction with the other nine schools in the Ohio Athletic Conference during the week of February 8-14.
- 02/07/2010
Kara DysertBy Andrew Korba
| Box Score |
ALLIANCE -- Sophomore Kara Dysert set a new season-high in points with 17, but it was not enough as the Ohio Northern women’s basketball team fell 61-51 at Mount Union Sunday afternoon.
Ohio Northern falls to 13-8 overall and 8-6 in the Ohio Athletic Conference while Mount Union improves to 18-3 overall (11-3 OAC).
Dysert would also finish with nine rebounds, one shy of her second double-double of the season.
- 02/06/2010
By Tim Glon
ADA — Heavy snow has forced the postponement of two basketball games and the cancellation of a track meet for the Ohio Northern varsity athletics teams on Saturday.
The Men's Basketball game at home with Mount Union, slated for 3 pm, has been postponed and has been rescheduled for Sunday at 1 pm at the ONU Sports Center.
The Women's Basketball game at Mount Union, also slated for 3 pm, has been postponed and has been rescheduled for Sunday at 1 pm.
Women's Basketball
(13-8 Overall, 8-6 OAC)
Women's Basketball Highlights
• 5 NCAA Tournament appearances
• 2 OAC Regular Season Championships and 2 OAC Tournament Championships
• 1 All-American
• 2 Academic All-Americans
• 7 First Team All-OAC honorees
• 16 First Team Academic All-OAC honorees
• Had 2 First Team All-OAC honorees on the 2007-08 squad in seniors Erin Brand and Jenny Markle
• Jenny Markle made ONU history with 239 3-pointers and shot 56.1 percent from beyond the arc her senior year, better than any male or female NCAA athlete in 2007-08
• Head coach Michele Durand has made the OAC Tournament seven times in her eight years at ONU
• Durand was the OAC Coach of the year in 2006-07 and the Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year in 2007-08
