Men's Basketball Loses At Hillsdale 80-47

­­OVERVIEW – HILLSDALE

SCORE: Hillsdale Chargers 80, Northwood Timberwolves 47

RECORDS: Northwood (7-18, 3-14 G-MAC), Hillsdale (17-8, 11-6 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Riepma Arena – Midland, Mich.

RECAP: Hillsdale jumps out to a fast start on their way to an 80-47 win over Northwood Saturday (February 15).

GAME STORY

• Northwood took their lone lead of the day on their opening possession by going 1-2 from the foul line.
• The Chargers took control at that point, going on a 29-4 run over the opening 10:02 of the contest.
• Hillsdale's lead grew to as many as 30 in the first half before leading 44-17 at the break.
• Northwood played better in the second half but got no closer than 22 in the final 20 minutes.
• Hillsdale led by as many as 38 before winning by 33.

GAME STATS

• FG PERCENTAGE: Hillsdale .517 (30-58), Northwood .396 (19-48)
• 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Hillsdale .400 (8-20), Northwood .333 (5-15)
• FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Hillsdale .706 (12-17), Northwood .571 (4-7)
• REBOUNDS: Hillsdale 39 (Eight offensive), Northwood 22 (Zero offensive)
• ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Hillsdale 16/8, Northwood 6/16

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Elijah Watson: 15 points, 6-10 from the floor
• Jamison Eklund: Eight points

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves will host Malone Saturday (February 22). Game time is set for 3 p.m.