Posted: Dec 08, 2022
Men's Basketball Loses At Ohio Dominican 61-49
OVERVIEW – OHIO DOMINICAN
SCORE: Ohio Dominican Panthers 61, Northwood Timberwolves 49
RECORDS: Northwood (1-8, 1-2 G-MAC), Ohio Dominican (3-5, 1-2 G-MAC)
LOCATION: Alumni Hall – Columbus, Ohio
RECAP: Northwood's offense goes cold in the second half in a 61-49 loss at Ohio Dominican Thursday night (December 8).
GAME STORY
- Northwood started the game strong, scoring 17 of the first 25 points of the game to lead by nine at the 13:29 mark.
- The Panthers responded with a run of their own, scoring 10 of the next 12 points to get within one point at 19-18.
- The Timberwolves responded, pushing the lead back up to eight at 29-21 with 3:09 remaining in the half.
- ODU scored the final five points of the half to make the Northwood lead 29-26 at the break.
- Ohio Dominican added the first four points of the second half to take the lead 30-29.
- One of the key stretches of the game came with Northwood leading 37-32. The Panthers posted a 14-1 run that turned a five-point deficit into a 46-38 lead for ODU.
- Northwood responded with six straight points to get within two at 46-44, only to see the Panthers go on an 11-3 run to get the lead back to 10 with 2:12 remaining.
- NU, which shot just 26.9 percent from the floor in the second half (7-26), got no closer than eight the remainder of the way.
- Ohio Dominican's 12-point lead at the end of the game was their biggest of the game.
GAME STATS
- FG PERCENTAGE: Ohio Dominican .373 (22-59), Northwood .352 (19-54)
- 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Ohio Dominican .269 (7-26), Northwood .389 (7-18)
- FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Ohio Dominican .833 (10-12), Northwood .500 (4-8)
- REBOUNDS: Ohio Dominican 38 (12 offensive), Northwood 36 (10 offensive)
- ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Ohio Dominican 10/13, Northwood 11/19
TOP NU PERFORMERS
- Savon Wykle: 12 points, six rebounds
- De'Airrus Ware: 11 points, eight rebounds, four blocks, 5-7 from the floor
- Xavier Bargesser: Eight points, five rebounds, three steals
UP NEXT
- The Timberwolves will travel to Ashland Saturday (December 10). Game time is set for 3 p.m.