

“Yeah, like said, crashing the boards was just crucial because it gave us a second opportunity to hit shots,” she said. Of those 34 rebounds, 14 were offensive and senior forward Krislyn Marsh said that’s what kept them in the game.

The Bison were able to tie the game up at 28-28 nearly midway through left thanks to a 34-18 rebounding advantage. Howard shot just 3-for- 8 in that period but still only trailed by two at the half.īoth teams’ shooting struggles continued well into the third quarter, but it was Howard’s rebounding that kept them in the game. Things came to a grinding halt in the second quarter as both teams underwent a series of scoring droughts throughout. The first quarter saw both teams trading baskets for the entire period and shooting over 40 percent.
