Posted: Jan 26, 2017

Men's Basketball Drops 89-66 Contest At Wayne State

Northwood

(4-17, 2-10 GLIAC)

Wayne St. (Mich.)

(10-6, 7-5 GLIAC)

Final

Northwood (4-17, 2-10 GLIAC)

Wayne St. (Mich.) (10-6, 7-5 GLIAC)

Game Leaders

Pts: David Jelinek - 15

Reb: 2 Players (#21, #23) - 8

Ast: Kyle Lamotte - 4

Pts: Chuck Key - 20

Reb: 2 Players (#04, #20) - 8

Ast: Marcus Moore - 6

Team Stats

Northwood

Wayne St. (Mich.)

Field Goals

(25-63)

(33-72)

Field Goal %

39.7%

45.8%

Rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Pts off Turnovers

2nd Chance Pts

Pts in the Paint

Fastbreak Pts

Bench Pts

Full stats

OVERVIEW – WAYNE STATE

SCORE: Wayne State 89, Northwood Timberwolves 66

RECORDS: Northwood (4-17, 2-10 GLIAC), Wayne State (10-6, 7-5 GLIAC)

LOCATION: Matthaei Center – Detroit, Mich.

RECAP: Wayne State starts fast and finishes strong in 89-66 win over Northwood Thursday night (January 26).

FIRST HALF

The opening half featured big runs for both teams, starting with a push from Wayne State.
The Warriors scored on their first possession of the game and eventually led 15-1 just over five minutes into the game.
Northwood responded with a big run of their own, scoring 12 of the next 14 points to make the score 17-13.
The Timberwolves eventually came all the way back to lead 27-25 with under five minutes to go in the half.
WSU eventually led 37-34 at the break.
The shooting for the two teams was very similar - Northwood shot 41.9 percent from the floor (13-31) compared to Wayne State at 40.6 percent (13-32). The Timberwolves connected on five 3-pointers in half to three for WSU, while the Warriors made five more free throws than NU (8-3).

SECOND HALF

After a competitive start to the second half, the Warriors broke the game open.
Northwood was down 44-40 with under 15 minutes remaining in the game when WSU's offense got rolling.
The Warriors scored 34 points in the next eight minutes, taking it from a four point lead to a 20 point advantage at 74-54.
WSU led by as many as 25 before winning by 23.
Wayne State scored 52 second half points in the game, thanks to shooting 50.0 percent from the floor (20-40). Northwood shot 37.5 percent in the second half (12-32)

GAME STATS