Final
Packer helps Ohio State crush Colgate
Nov 24, 2007 - 10:14 PM COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ticker) -- Marscilla Packer scored 22 points as No. 16 Ohio State advanced to the final of its Buckeye Classic tournament with an 88-26 victory over Colgate on Saturday.Star Allen had 13 points and nine rebounds and Jantel Lavender added 10 and five for the Buckeyes (5-0), who will face No. 24 Auburn (5-0) in the event's championship game on Sunday.
Packer, who connected on 8-of-12 from the field, nailed 5-of-8 3-pointers for Ohio State, which led 42-13 at halftime. The 5-9 senior has scored at least 20 points in three of her five games this season.
Caitlin Gillard scored seven points and Evan Librizzi had six for Colgate (0-4), which shot just 19 percent (8-of-43) in losing for the third time in four games by at least 39 points.
- BUCKEYE CLASSIC
NCAA WOMENS BB BUCKEYE CLASSIC
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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COLGATE 13 13 26
OHIO ST (16) 42 46 88 FINAL
Nov 24 3:47 PM - BUCKEYE CLASSIC
NCAA WOMENS BB COLGATE 13
(16) OHIO ST 42 HALFTIME
Nov 24 2:49 PM
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