PREVIEW: #5 women’s basketball on the road to visit Ontario Tech and Queen’s

Photo: Tim Austen
Photo: Tim Austen
February 13, 2025

Friday, February 14

  • The Matchup: #5 Ottawa Gee-Gees (17-3) vs. Ontario Tech (1-19)
  • Location: Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre
  • Tip-off: 6 p.m.
  • Last Meeting: Ottawa 111, Ontario Tech 53 – Feb. 1, 2025, at Montpetit Hall

OTTAWA GAME NOTES

  • Major stat leaders
  • The Gee-Gees are currently ranked second in the OUA and will look to pick up wins to maintain that position heading into playoffs.
  • Ottawa has already defeated both of their upcoming opponents earlier this season and hope to repeat that in the final weekend of regular season action.
  • In the previous with Ontario Tech and Queen's, Natsuki Szczokin led the Gee-Gees with 21 and 16 points respectively.

ONTARIO TECH GAME NOTES

  • Major stat leaders
    • Points (per game): Kaleah Gosse – 12.3
    • Assists (per game): Amarachi Achioso – 2.4  
    • Rebounds (per game): Ayat Weber – 4.7
  • The Ridgebacks are closing out a tough season against the top teams in the country in the Gee-Gees and Ravens.

Saturday, February 15

  • The Matchup: #5 Ottawa Gee-Gees (17-3) vs. Queen's Gaels (15-5)
  • Location: ARC
  • Tip-off: 6 p.m.
  • Last Meeting: Ottawa 60, Queen's 53 – Jan. 31, 2025, at Montpetit Hall

QUEEN'S GAME NOTES

  • Major stat leaders
    • Points (per game): Katrina Renon – 12.9  
    • Assists (per game): Brooke Hussey – 2.6    
    • Rebounds (per game): Katrina Renon – 9.4    
  • The Gaels have secured a playoff spot but will be looking to improve their record and seeding with the final weekend of OUA action.
  • It will be a tough final two games as the Gaels take on nationally ranked teams they lost to earlier in the season.