Men's Basketball stumbles at Ohio Northern

The Muskingum men's basketball team suffered a hard-fought loss to OAC opponent Ohio Northern on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics 

• Records: Muskingum (1-14 Overall, 1-7 OAC), Ohio Northern (7-8 Overall, 3-5 OAC) 
• Location: ONU Sports Center – Ada, Ohio  
• Attendance: 500 

Inside the Numbers 

• The Muskies were led by freshman Logan Stotzer who nearly delivered a double-double with 15 points and 8 rebounds. Stotzer also tallied a game-high three steals as well. 
• Junior Luken Hill finished the game with seven points and six rebounds for Muskingum, while freshman Kaelan Pulliam and sophomore Zaveon Croff each added five points. 
• Freshman Duane Davis chipped in four points and four rebounds for the Muskies, while junior Bradley Russell also added four points. 
• As a team, the Muskies shot 18-for-49 (36.7%) from the floor, while Ohio Northern finished 17-for-41 (41.5%) from the field. 
• The Polar Bears shot 4-of-13 (30.8%) from behind the arc, while Muskingum went 4-for-16 (25.0%) from three-point range. 
• Ohio Northern finished with a slight 29-28 lead in rebounds on the night, while Muskingum finished with a 24-16 edge in points in the paint. 
• Muskingum forced 16 Polar Bear turnovers on the night and converted them into 17 points, while Ohio Northern forced 21 turnovers and turned them into 15 points. 
• Muskingum saw their bench contribute 17 points on the night, compared to 21 points from the Polar Bears' second unit. 
• The Polar Bears finished with a 7-6 advantage in second-chance points as well. 

Up Next 

• Muskingum will be back in action on Wednesday, January 18, when they host Mount Union. The OAC contest is scheduled to tip at 7:00 p.m. from New Concord, Ohio.