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Malak Dahawy made her Mohawk debut versus Fanshawe
Mohawk Athletics
73
Fanshawe FANSHAWE 0-2, 0-2
74
Winner Mohawk MOHAWK 2-0, 2-0
Fanshawe FANSHAWE
0-2, 0-2
73
Final
74
Mohawk MOHAWK
2-0, 2-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Fanshawe FANSHAWE 14 19 18 22 73
Mohawk MOHAWK 18 22 19 15 74

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Mohawk Sports Information Office

Mountaineers squeeze by Falcons in home opener victory

HAMILTON, Ont. – Mohawk Mountaineers women's basketball pulled out a one-point victory in their 2024-25 home opener, defeating the Fanshawe Falcons 74-73.
 
The Falcons jumped out to a 4-0 lead, but the Mountaineers responded quickly with an 8-0 run to take advantage early in the game. Mohawk held the lead for a majority of the game but late in the fourth Fanshawe knocked down three straight threes to tie it up 72-72.
 
With 1:58 left in the game, the Falcons would take a one-point advantage. Then with 56 seconds left Kendra Oliver (Ajax, Ont.) knocked a jumper near the rim to give the Mountaineers lead back and the win.
 
Despite coming out with the win, Mohawk struggled to hold onto the ball, losing the turnover category 21-18.
 
As a team the Mountaineers shot 40 per cent from the field and 41.2 per cent from three, knocking down seven long range jumpers.
 
Angong Jacob (Calgary, AB) led Mohawk with a career-high 26 points. Oliver came off the bench for a near double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. Malak Dahawy (Waterloo, Ont.) was the third Mountaineer player in double digits with 10.
 
Mohawk will continue regular season play at home in their next matchup versus the Redeemer Royals. Action takes place on Oct. 22 at 6 p.m.

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