Bowling Green Falcons @ West Virginia Mountaineers
Harrison scores 20 points, No. 13 West Virginia women roll past Bowling Green 78-47
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- — Jordan Harrison scored 20 points and No. 13 West Virginia used a strong second quarter to defeat Bowling Green 78-47 on Tuesday night.
The Falcons hung with the Mountaineers for one quarter, trailing 18-15. West Virginia scored the first six points on the second quarter and closed with an 11-0 run with 3-pointers from three different players to lead 37-19 at the break.
The Mountaineers were 8 of 15 from the field while the Falcons were 2 of 12 with nine turnovers.
JJ Quinerly added 14 points with six assists and four steals and Celia Riviere had 11 points off the bench for West Virginia (4-0), which shot 53% from the field but made just 12 of 21 free throws and had 16 turnovers.
Amy Velasco scored 18 points for the Falcons (2-3), who had 27 turnovers that cost them 36 points.
Velasco had three 3s and 11 points in the third quarter when Bowling Green cut a 20-point deficit to 13 but Jordan Thomas and Kylee Blacksten had two layups each and Kyah Watson capped an 11-0 burst with a 3-pointer and the lead was 55-31.
A 15-0 run in the fourth quarter cemented the rout.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bruce Morris
- Brian Garland
- Ashlee Goode
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Buffalo | 13-5 | 3 | 30-7 |
| Toledo | 13-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Kent State | 12-6 | 4 | 21-12 |
| Miami (OH) | 11-7 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Bowling Green | 11-7 | 5 | 18-13 |
| Central Michigan | 9-9 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Western Michigan | 8-10 | 8 | 12-18 |
| Northern Illinois | 6-12 | 10 | 13-17 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Ohio | 4-14 | 12 | 6-23 |
| Eastern Michigan | 1-17 | 15 | 2-27 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 16-2 | - | 34-4 |
| Baylor | 15-3 | 1 | 28-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 14-4 | 2 | 25-7 |
| Kansas State | 13-5 | 3 | 28-8 |
| West Virginia | 13-5 | 3 | 25-8 |
| Utah | 13-5 | 3 | 22-9 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Arizona | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Colorado | 9-9 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Cincinnati | 7-11 | 9 | 15-14 |
| Kansas | 6-12 | 10 | 16-14 |
| Texas Tech | 4-14 | 12 | 19-18 |
| BYU | 4-14 | 12 | 13-17 |
| UCF | 4-14 | 12 | 12-18 |
| Arizona State | 3-15 | 13 | 10-22 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 15 | 5-25 |

