Posted: Feb 20, 2020

Men's Basketball Falls To Wayne State 76-66

Wayne St. (Mich.)

(7-15, 4-14 GLIAC)

Northwood

(14-12, 9-9 GLIAC)

Final

Wayne St. (Mich.) (7-15, 4-14 GLIAC)

Northwood (14-12, 9-9 GLIAC)

Game Leaders

Pts: Karim Murray - 31

Reb: Kylin Grant - 7

Ast: Brailen Neely - 6

Pts: Jack Ammerman - 18

Reb: David Jelinek - 8

Ast: 2 Players (#11, #34) - 2

Team Stats

Wayne St. (Mich.)

Northwood

Field Goals

(28-50)

(24-61)

Field Goal %

56.0%

39.3%

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 Warriors 76, Northwood Timberwolves 66

RECORDS: Northwood (14-12, 9-9 GLIAC), Wayne State (7-15, 4-14 GLIAC)

LOCATION: Riepma Arena - Midland, Mich.

RECAP: Wayne State earns 76-66 road win over Northwood men's basketball Thursday night (February 20).

FIRST HALF

The Warriors rode a hot offense to the advantage in the first half.
WSU took the lead for good at 14-12, which started a 13-2 run that gave the Warriors at 25-14 lead.
NU got back within five before Wayne State eventually led 41-33 at the break.
Wayne State ended the half at 65.2 percent (15-23) and was 10-11 from the foul line (90.9 percent).
Northwood finished at 36.4 percent overall (12-33) but did go 5-9 from 3-point range (55.6 percent).

SECOND HALF

Wayne State pushed their lead to 14 on three separate occasions before the Timberwolves fought back.
Northwood got within two at 64-62 with under four minutes remaining but was never able to tie the score.
Wayne State scored 10 straight points down the stretch to clinch the victory.
WSU went 13-27 from the floor in the second half (48.1 percent) while going 2-8 from 3-point range (25.0 percent) and 7-8 from the foul line (87.5 percent).
Northwood finished 42.9 percent in the final 20 minutes (42.9 percent) but was just 1-9 from 3-point range (11.1 percent). The Timberwolves were 8-11 from the foul line in the half (72.7 percent).

GAME STATS