KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Tech scored 31 points off 28 Northwest University turnovers, holding the Eagles to 27% shooting from the field, as the Lady Owls rolled to an 82-42 victory at Danny Miles Court.
 
OIT (9-3, 5-1 CCC) had 13 players score, with Tatum Schmerbach pacing the club with 18 points and eight rebounds and freshman Brooke Anderson posting a career-high 12.
 
Tech made 61% of their first half field goals, taking a 47-17 lead to halftime – allowing every player on the bench to play at least four minutes in the win.
 
NU (4-8, 3-3) took a 4-2 lead in the early going – but an 11-0 run, keyed by a pair of baskets from both Schmerbach and Jozie Ramos, along with a 3-pointer from Kennedy Tull gave the hosts the lead.
 
Holding a 13-8 edge, the Owls broke the game wide open with a 22-5 run – getting six points each from Schmerbach and Alexis Elquist, along with five from Anderson – extending the margin to 35-13. OIT would hold the Eagles to one made field goal over the final 15 minutes of the first half – forcing 10 turnovers in the second quarter alone.
 
The lead grew to 73-30 early in the fourth quarter following a 13-0 run – as Anderson capped her night with consecutive jumpers and Kate Miles drained a long triple.
 
Tull scored 12 and Ramos added 10 in the win, with Kaitlyn Wright recording two points, three rebounds, three assists and five steals. OIT had a 46-26 edge on the glass in winning their ninth game in 10 outings.
 
Kimberly Carrada Sanchez had 13 points for NU, with Kaleah Madeiros scoring 10, but the duo combined for 13 turnovers.
 
The Owls close out the homestand tomorrow afternoon, hosting Evergreen State at 3 p.m.