Ontario Tech downs Ottawa 56-53
Ontario Tech defeated Ottawa 56-53 on Friday, October 23 in Ottawa, ON. It was an OUA conference game in women's basketball. Ottawa lost by 3 in a game that produced 109 total points.
Sienna Rawana paced Ontario Tech with 19 points on 5-of-19 shooting, adding 5 steals. Ottawa's leading scorer was Rowan Coupland, with 14 points on 4-of-6 shooting. Audrey Smart scored 12 and Claricha Mouberi added 8. Ontario Tech shot 26.4% from the field (19-72) and made 8 of 30 three-pointers; Ottawa shot 35.7% (20-56) and went 4-for-16 from beyond the arc.
At the line, Ontario Tech made 10 of 16 free throws and Ottawa made 9 of 16. Ontario Tech recorded 12 assists to 10 for Ottawa. Ottawa won the rebounding battle 43-36, but it was not enough.
Audrey Smart of Ottawa was the game's top rebounder with 16. Ontario Tech committed 12 turnovers and Ottawa committed 27. Ontario Tech finished with 13 steals to 7 for Ottawa.
Ontario Tech next plays Lakehead on Friday, Nov. 6; Ottawa next plays Brock on Friday, Nov. 6.