Men's Basketball Drops 68-57 Contest At Davenport

OVERVIEW – DAVENPORT

SCORE: Davenport Panthers 68, Northwood Timberwolves 57

RECORDS: Northwood (4-19, 2-14 GLIAC), Davenport (11-13, 7-10 GLIAC)

LOCATION: Davenport Student Center – Caledonia, Mich.

RECAP: Northwood men's basketball loses at Davenport 68-57 Monday night (February 21).

FIRST HALF

• The opening half 14 minutes of the game were very close – the largest lead for either team was five points.
• A 12-4 run by the Panthers gave Davenport a 29-19 lead with less than three minutes remaining in the half.
• DU hit a 3-pointer on their final possession of the half to take a 32-21 lead at the break.
• Northwood was 9-30 from the floor in the first half, good for 30.0 percent. NU struggled from the perimeter, going 0-8 from 3-point range. The Timberwolves were 3-4 from the foul line.
• Davenport ended the half at 33.3 percent from the floor (10-30). The Panthers were 2-9 from the 3-point arc and 10-11 at the foul line.

SECOND HALF

• Northwood got off to a good start in the second half, scoring nine of the first 11 points to get within four at 34-30.
• NU did get within three at one point and the Davenport advantage stood at 52-47 with 8:10 remaining when the Panthers started the key run of the game.
• The Panthers registered 16 of the next 19 points to take a 68-50 with 2:35 remaining on their way to an 11 point win.
• Both teams scored 36 points in the second half and had similar shooting numbers from the floor. Davenport was 16-34 overall (47.1 percent). DU was 4-12 from 3-point range while not attempting a free throw.
• Northwood ended the second half at 46.4 percent from floor (13-28). The Timberwolves were 2-5 from the 3-point line and 8-10 on free throws.

GAME STATS

• FG PERCENTAGE: Davenport .406 (26-64), Northwood .379 (22-58)
• 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Davenport .286 (6-21), Northwood .154 (2-13)
• FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Davenport .909 (10-11), Northwood .786 (11-14)
• REBOUNDS: Davenport 36 (Eight offensive), Northwood 39 (Eight offensive)
• ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Davenport 16/13, Northwood 8/19

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• DeSean Munson: 20 points, 12 rebounds, two steals, 9-12 from the floor
• Ramelle Arnold: 16 points

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves take on Davenport once again Tuesday (February 22) at Riepma Arena. Game time is set for 7 p.m. The contest was originally scheduled to be played January 8 but was postponed.