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Scots Fall to Quakers 88-55

Melissa Burtscher WILMINGTON, Ohio -- The College of Wooster women's basketball team lost to Wilmington College 88-55 on Tuesday. 

Sophomore Harley Holloway tied for a game-high 19 points. Classmate Alyssa Chritz was the only other Scot in double figures with 11 points. She also had a team-high six rebounds.

Wilmington held Wooster scoreless for the first 3:20 of the game until a 3-pointer from Chritz made it a 9-3 game. Yet, Wooster struggled to get much of a footing under them as they found themselves trailing 25-10 after the first quarter.

Wilmington kept the pressure on in the second and third quarters, leading 49-22 at halftime and 76-38 after three quarters.

Wooster finally reversed its fortunes by taking the fourth quarter 17-12. Holloway scored six of her points in the quarter. Krista English and Melissa Burtscher each added four.

Both English and Burtscher finished with five points.

Wooster shot 33 percent (16-of-49) to Wilmington's 49 percent (33-of-67). Wilmington also outrebounded Wooster 45-29.

Wilmington moves to 2-2 overall, while Wooster drops to 1-5. Wooster will look to get back in the win column on Dec. 1 when they open North Coast Athletic Conference play at Denison University.