Carlson hits career-high five threes in final non-conference game at No. 19 Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Western Michigan University women’s basketball team weren’t able to contain the 19th ranked Ohio State Buckeyes in a 95-47 loss. Senior guard Alli Carlson made a career-high five threes on Monday night to lead the Broncos in Columbus. Carlson was the only WMU player to get into double digits, scoring 15 points through 38 minutes of play. Four other members of the Brown and Gold scored eight points each, while senior forward Ariana Wilkes led on defense with 10 boards. Western Michigan won the tip to begin Monday night’s action, but it was Ohio State who got on the board first. The Broncos were able to match the Buckeyes shots through the first four minutes. WMU then fell behind on an 8-2 run as the Ohio State lead grew to eight. The Brown and Gold were able to get the deficit down to three on Carlson’s second trey of the night. Carlson added another three before the first quarter was over to bring Western Michigan to 15 points. The rest of the Broncos offense was quiet as it became a 28-15 game in favor of the Buckeyes after 10 minutes. It was a slow second quarter
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