Saturday, December 31
Tulsa, Okla.
1:30 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne
3-12, 0-2SL
56
at
82
Oral Roberts
10-5, 2-0SL
1
2
3
4
F
Fort Wayne
6
11
20
19
56
Oral Roberts
24
17
24
17
82
Team Stats
FW
ORU
FG%
.373
.542
3FG%
.250
.714
FT%
.944
.727
RB
31
29
TO
19
12
STL
6
10
Game Leaders
Pts
13
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Pts
12
FGM
6
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
7
Pts
8
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
4
Players Mentioned
G
/ Women's BasketballG
/ Women's BasketballF
/ Women's BasketballG
/ Women's Basketball
Photo by: Steve Woltmann
Mastodons Unable to Overcome Early Offensive Struggles
12/31/2016 3:55:00 PM | Women's Basketball
TULSA, Okla. - The Fort Wayne women's basketball team was unable to overcome its first quarter shooting woes as the Mastodons dropped its road game to Oral Roberts 82-56.
Zaria Atkins led the Mastodons with 13 points on the day. Selena Lozada scored 12 points to go along with a team-high six rebounds. Anna Lappenküper added 11 points. De'Jour Young finished with eight points and a team-high two assists and two steals.
The Mastodon offense was unable to make a field goal until Lozada connected a jumper from the top of the key at 2:06 of the first quarter. The 'Dons trailed 24-6 through one and went three minutes at the start of the second without a field goal. Lappenküper drove through traffic to hit a layup at the buzzer but Fort Wayne trailed 41-17 at the half. Fort Wayne scored four of the first six points to begin the third quarter, but was unable closed the gap further.
The 'Dons finished the game shooting 19-of-51 (37.3%) from the field, 1-of-4 (25%) on three-point attempts and 17-of-18 (94.4%) at the free throw line.
Fort Wayne returns to action when it travels to South Dakota State for an 8 p.m. game on January 5.
Zaria Atkins led the Mastodons with 13 points on the day. Selena Lozada scored 12 points to go along with a team-high six rebounds. Anna Lappenküper added 11 points. De'Jour Young finished with eight points and a team-high two assists and two steals.
The Mastodon offense was unable to make a field goal until Lozada connected a jumper from the top of the key at 2:06 of the first quarter. The 'Dons trailed 24-6 through one and went three minutes at the start of the second without a field goal. Lappenküper drove through traffic to hit a layup at the buzzer but Fort Wayne trailed 41-17 at the half. Fort Wayne scored four of the first six points to begin the third quarter, but was unable closed the gap further.
The 'Dons finished the game shooting 19-of-51 (37.3%) from the field, 1-of-4 (25%) on three-point attempts and 17-of-18 (94.4%) at the free throw line.
Fort Wayne returns to action when it travels to South Dakota State for an 8 p.m. game on January 5.
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