College Women’s Basketball Final – Guilford 63, Bridgewater 62 (OT)

BRIDGEWATER, Va. – Gabby Oglesby drilled a jumper from the low block with 0.6 seconds left in the first overtime set to give the Guilford Quakers (11-2, 8-0 ODAC) a hard-fought 63-62 victory over the Bridgewater Eagles in women’s basketball action Friday evening in Nininger Hall.

The win extended Guilford’s winning streak to 11 games, the Quakers’ longest since 2002.

Bridgewater (6-5, 4-4 ODAC) guard Jenny Logan same up clutch for the second time in three games with a trey to force overtime, before the Quakers again took a late lead on a pair of free throws with under 30 seconds to play.

Eagles forward Katelynn Hottinger knocked in a layup to put Bridgewater up 62-61 with 11 seconds left in the game.

Out of the timeout, the Quakers had a look at the hoop and Oglesby made it count from short range to hand the Eagles a tough 63-62 loss.

Bridgewater was led offensively by a 15-point effort from Jessica Mullen. Logan chipped in 13 in the loss, while Hottinger knocked in eight.

On the glass, Bridgewater controlled things, outrebounding the Quakers by a 55-to-39 gap.

Guilford was led offensively by Jazlyn Gibbs’ 15-point outing. Oglesby chipped in 14, including the game winner.

The Quakers visit league-rival Eastern Mennonite University Saturday (1/14) at 4:00 p.m.

Guilford vs Bridgewater (Va.)
01/13/12 7:00 p.m. at Bridgewater, Va. – Nininger Hall

GUILFORD – 63
BRIDGEWATER (VA.) – 62

GUILFORD (11-2, 8-0 ODAC): GIBBS, Jazlyn 6-12 2-2 15; OGLESBY, Gabby 6-18 2-4 14; NUCCI, Jaclyn 1-12 5-6 7; BARKER, Shelly 3-4 0-0 7; KING, Morgan 1-7 4-4 6; DREW, Brittany 2-4 0-0 5; ATWATER, Brittany 2-6 1-4 5; HARDIN, Logan 2-2 0-0 4; ADAMS, Kayla 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 23-67 14-20 63.

BRIDGEWATER (VA.) (6-5, 4-4 ODAC): MULLEN, Jessica 4-16 6-6 15; LOGAN, Jenny 3-9 6-7 13; MORGAN, Holly 2-7 2-2 8; HOTTINGER, Katelynn 4-13 0-0 8; REIFSNIDER, Rebecca 3-7 1-2 7; OWENS, Jessie 2-5 1-1 5; TAYLOR, Kelsey 1-5 2-2 4; THORNE, Shannan 1-3 0-0 2; BOEREN, Sarah 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 20-66 18-20 62.

   Guilford...................... 25 29 9 - 63
   Bridgewater (Va.)............. 32 22 8 - 62

3-point goals–Guilford 3-11 (DREW, Brittany 1-2; BARKER, Shelly 1-1; GIBBS, Jazlyn 1-6; ATWATER, Brittany 0-1; ADAMS, Kayla 0-1), Bridgewater (Va.) 4-12 (MORGAN, Holly 2-3; LOGAN, Jenny 1-3; MULLEN, Jessica 1-5; OWENS, Jessie 0-1).
Fouled out–Guilford-None, Bridgewater (Va.)-REIFSNIDER, Rebecca.
Rebounds–Guilford 39 (OGLESBY, Gabby 12), Bridgewater (Va.) 55 (LOGAN, Jenny 8).
Assists–Guilford 11 (NUCCI, Jaclyn 3; KING, Morgan 3), Bridgewater (Va.) 13 (LOGAN, Jenny 4).
Total fouls–Guilford 16, Bridgewater (Va.) 18.
Technical fouls–Guilford-None, Bridgewater (Va.)-None.
A-252