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General Story Reported by Mike Mancini

A Pair of Basketball Doubleheaders Highlights the Week in Oberlin Athletics

Oberlin, Ohio – The Yeomen and Yeowomen will host Denison on Wednesday night, and welcome Wittenberg to town on Saturday afternoon. You can watch all four games live in high-definition on goyeo.com.
 
Men's Basketball (6-11, 1-7 NCAC)
Jan. 25 vs. Denison (6-11, 3-5 NCAC)  -  8 p.m.  Live Stats  Live Video 
Jan. 28 vs. Wittenberg (13-4, 7-1 NCAC) – 3 p.m. Live Stats  Live Video
  • Oberlin fell at Denison, 72-63, on January 4 in a game that featured 42 combined points from Josh Merritt and Andrew Fox.
  • Fox continues to the lead the NCAC in rebounding with 10.4 per contest, which is good for 20th best in the nation. His seven doubles-doubles on the season also tie for 28th in the country.
  • Oberlin enters the week with a 5-4 home record, while the Big Red come to town with just 2-6 mark in road games.
  • As a team the Yeomen rank first in the NCAC with 8.3 steals per game and are second with a +1.18 turnover margin.
  • Wittenberg, which ranks 21st in the latest d3hoops.com Top 25 Poll, beat the Yeomen 69-57 on December 3.
Women's Basketball (4-13, 1-7 NCAC)
Jan. 25 vs. Denison (11-6, 4-4 NCAC)  -  6 p.m.   Live Stats Live Video
Jan. 28 vs. Wittenberg (8-7, 4-3 NCAC) – 3 p.m.  Live Stats Live Video
  • Allison Gannon continues to be one the NCAC's top point producers as she ranks fifth in the league with 14.6 points per game.
  • Filling in point guard for the injured Allison Anderson, sophomore Malisa Hoak has made the most of her opportunities as she is tied for the NCAC lead with 4.1 assists per game and leads the conference with 70 total helpers.
  • Rookie Christina Marquette enters this week's action ranked third in the league with 90.2-percent success rate at the free throw line. She has cashed in 55-of-61 attempts so far on the season.
  • Kelly Warlich continues her dominance on the glass, leading the NCAC with 6.9 defensive rebounds per game and is fourth overall with 8.1 total rebounds per game.
  • Wednesday will mark Oberlin's first look of the Big Red this season. On Saturday, they will hope to avenge a 67-50 loss against the Tigers back on December 3.

Track & Field
Jan. 27-28 At Findlay Classic
  • Oberlin will participate in its biggest meet of the season when it takes part in the two-day Findlay Classic.
  • The Yeowomen's 4x200 relay team consisting of Margaret Miller, Melissa Elie, Ashley Parish and Marissa Clardy has the fastest time in the NCAC at 1:51.40.
  • Vlad Bursuc's mark of 3,497 points in the heptathlon is also a conference best.
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