Posted: Jan 11, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls At Kentucky Wesleyan 112-74
OVERVIEW – KENTUCKY WESLEYAN
SCORE: Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers 112, Northwood Timberwolves 74
RECORDS: Northwood (3-11, 0-6 G-MAC), Kentucky Wesleyan (10-4, 5-2 G-MAC)
LOCATION: Owensboro Sportscenter – Owensboro, Ky.
RECAP: Kentucky Wesleyan uses a big offensive performance to earn a 112-74 win over Northwood men's basketball Thursday (January 11).
GAME STORY
- Northwood led 3-2 early on before the Kentucky Wesleyan offense took the game over.
- The KWC lead stood at 14-10 when the Panthers scored seven straight points to go up 21-10.
- With the score 33-23 at the 9:49 remaining in the half, Kentucky Wesleyan posted a 13-4 run to get their advantage up to 46-27.
- KWC eventually led 64-41 at the break, thanks in large part to their perimeter shooting. The Panthers went 10-11 from 3-point range in the half.
- Northwood got no closer than 20 points in the second half.
GAME STATS
- FG PERCENTAGE: Kentucky Wesleyan .631 (41-65), Northwood .435 (27-62)
- 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Kentucky Wesleyan .636 (14-22), Northwood .458 (11-24)
- FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Kentucky Wesleyan .842 (16-19), Northwood .600 (9-15)
- REBOUNDS: Kentucky Wesleyan 40 (Seven offensive), Northwood 21 (Four offensive)
- ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Kentucky Wesleyan 29/9, Northwood 11/10
TOP NU PERFORMERS
- Jordan Jackson: 25 points, 9-13 from the floor, 4-5 from 3-point range
- Collin Albert: 16 points, six assists
- Will Young II: 11 points, four rebounds, 3-6 from 3-point range
- Jaylen Hodges: 11 points, four rebounds
UP NEXT
- The Timberwolves will travel to Trevecca Nazarene Saturday (January 13). Game time is set for 4 p.m. Eastern time.