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Samantha Serrano
Corey Kirk
70
UIC UIC 4-5,0-0 MVC
72
Winner Ohio Ohio 4-3,0-0 MAC
UIC UIC
4-5,0-0 MVC
70
Final
72
Ohio Ohio
4-3,0-0 MAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UIC UIC 13 15 26 16 70
Ohio Ohio 16 19 21 16 72

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Flames Fall in Final Seconds to Ohio, 72–70

Women’s Basketball turns focus to MVC Opener at Valparaiso Sunday.

ATHENS, Ohio — The UIC women's basketball team (4–5) couldn't convert on its final possession and fell to Ohio (4–3) on the road Friday night, 72–70.

Sophomore Samantha Serrano tied for the game high with 18 points, adding seven rebounds and three assists. Graduate student Sara Zabrecky hit five 3-pointers and finished with 16 points. Redshirt sophomore Julia Coleman contributed 15 points and eight rebounds in 29 minutes.

The full box score and play-by-play recap can be found here.



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FLAMES FACTS
  •  Serrano's 18 points and seven rebounds were both career highs.
  • Zabrecky's five 3-pointers matched her single-game career high, previously set against Davidson on Nov. 22, 2022, and Evansville on Feb. 17, 2023.
  • UIC hit 13 3-pointers, the most in a game during head coach Ashleen Bracey's tenure.
  • Coleman added three steals, bringing her season total to 20. Her 2.2 steals per game rank second in the MVC.
UP NEXT
The Flames open Missouri Valley Conference play in their finale of this five-game road trip Sunday afternoon, when they take on Valparaiso (0-8, 0-0 MVC) at the Athletics-Recreation Center (ARC) for a 3 p.m. (CT) tip-off. The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with live stats available at UICFlames.com.

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