STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point women's basketball team (8-10, 2-5) suffered a 72-44 loss to visiting No. 14 UW-Oshkosh (15-2, 5-2) at Berg Gym on Wednesday night.
 
Senior Mickey Roland (New London, Wis./New London) and sophomore Carly Cerrato (De Pere, Wis./De Pere) scored 12 points each to lead the Pointers.  Fellow senior Taylor Barrett (Monroe, Wis./Monroe) had six points and a team-high six rebounds.
 
Just under two minutes in, Mickey Roland (New London, Wis./New London) hit a three-pointer to give UWSP a 5-4 edge, the lone Pointers lead of the game.  Following a 5-0 run by the Titans, back-to-back buckets by Roland and Cerrato tied the game at 9-9.  Cerrato hit a three later in the first quarter, but UWSP trailed 18-13 after one.
 
Ashley Leiterman (Morrison, Wis./Denmark) scored at the 6:39 mark of the second quarter to pull the Pointers within 22-19, but a 9-0 run by UWO propelled the visitors to a 38-25 lead at the half.
 
Mickey Roland (New London, Wis./New London) got the second half scoring started just over a minute into the third.  The Titan put up an 11-1 run to extend the lead to 21.  Cerrato ended the run with a three, but UWSP would get just six free throws the remainder of the quarter to trail 60-37 headed to the fourth.
 
Cerrato scored to begin the fourth, two of her four points in the quarter.  Leiterman added a bucket, but UWO had too big of a lead to overcome.
 
The Pointers face UW-La Crosse at Berg Gym on Saturday (Jan. 27) at 3:00 p.m.  It is the annual Play4Kay game as the Pointers will wear pink. It is also Alumni Day at Berg Gym.