OSHKOSH (January 21, 2023) - The Blue Devils had yet another difficult task taking on the Titans on Saturday afternoon, coming off two games against Top 25 opponents. Both Stout and Oshkosh were both receiving 5 votes from d3Hoops coming into the game, but it was Oshkosh that held the lead in the end, taking down Stout 75-73.
Stout trailed almost the whole game, but kept right on the heals of the red-hot Titans. The Titans went 6 for 10 from down town in the first half. During the second quarter, the Titans went on a 10-0 run to extend their lead to 7, the biggest of the night. Stout answered back with their own 11-0 run, and kept kept the lead small, entering the break down 32-30. Oshkosh outscored the Blue Devils 20-19 in the third quarter, increasing the lead to 52-49, but it came down to the wire in the fourth, with Oshkosh squeaking by with the 75-73 win.
Top PerformersÂ
- Four Blue Devils hit double digits, with Anna Mutch leading the way at 17. Amanda Giesen (15), Haylee Yaeger (10), and Raegan Sorensen (10) added in points.
- Sorensen also recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 11 rebounds.
- Kate Huml led the Titans with 23 points. Bridget Forehlke added 15 and Sarah Hardwick 11.
Inside the Box Score Â
- With Allison Letcher's three-point basket late in the game to close the Oshkosh led to one (71-70), all Blue Devils that saw the court made it into the scoring column
- Stout was +12 in the rebound category (34-22) but -6 in the turnover line (12-18).
- After going 6 for 10 in the first half, Oshkosh finished off the game 8 for 21 from behind the arc. From the floor they shot 25 for 58 and 17 for 19 from the free throw line.
Up Next
The Blue Devils will return home for their next conference game against Stevens Point on Wednesday, Jan. 26. Last meeting Stout won 64-58.
