Smarting after a road loss earlier in the week, the Ohio University women’s basketball team was ready to unleash some frustration.
Enter Northern Illinois, which played the part of a tethered goat in front of a hungry T-Rex to perfection.
Ohio got back on track, with a vengeance, and devoured the Huskies 95-70 inside the Convocation Center on Saturday. The Bobcats (18-4, 10-1 Mid-American Conference) left no doubt their last game — a 51-43 loss at Buffalo on Wednesday — was a fluke and not a sign of things to come.
“Everyone just brought the energy today,” said junior guard Quiera Lampkins.