Posted: Dec 20, 2019

Men's Basketball Falls To #17 Florida Southern 81-70

Northwood

(5-5,1-2 GLIAC)

#17 Florida Southern

(10-1,3-1 Sunshin)

Final

Northwood (5-5,1-2 GLIAC)

#17 Florida Southern (10-1,3-1 Sunshin)

Game Leaders

Pts: Trey McBride - 15

Reb: Danny Kolp - 14

Ast: 2 Players (#02, #11) - 3

Pts: 2 Players (#00, #11) - 17

Reb: Jalyn Hinton - 12

Ast: 2 Players (#04, #33) - 4

Team Stats

Northwood

#17 Florida Southern

Field Goals

(28-58)

(28-59)

Field Goal %

48.3%

47.5%

Rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Pts off Turnovers

2nd Chance Pts

Pts in the Paint

Fastbreak Pts

Bench Pts

Full stats

OVERVIEW – #17 FLORIDA SOUTHERN

SCORE: Florida Southern Mocs 81, Northwood Timberwolves 70

RECORDS: Northwood (5-5), Florida Southern (10-1)

LOCATION: Lakeland, Florida.

RECAP: No. 17 Florida Southern uses a late push to get past Northwoood men's basketball 81-70 Friday night (December 20).

FIRST HALF

Florida Southern was the better team early on, going up 18-8 seven minutes into the game.
The Timberwolves made a push, scoring 14 of the next 18 points to tie the score 22-22 with 8:27 remaining.
The teams stayed close the rest of the half, which finished with score tied 35-35.
Northwood held the advantage shooting in the opening 20 minutes, shooting 46.9 percent overall (14-32) compared to the Mocs at 43.3 percent (13-30).
FSC held an 8-3 edge in made free throws to make up for the NU shooting advantage.

SECOND HALF

Northwood opened up a four point lead early in the second half, which was their biggest of the contest.
The score was tied 48-48 with 10:30 remaining when the key stretch of the game took place.
The Mocs scored 24 of the next 31 points in just over five minutes to go up 72-55.
The Timberwolves got no closer than nine the remainder of the way.
Both teams picked up the pace shooting in the second – Florida Southern shot 51.7 from the floor (15-29) and 5-9 from 3-point range (55.6 percent).
Northwood was 13-26 from the floor in the second half (50.0 percent).

GAME STATS