Muskingum Falls in Home Opener against Wittenberg
The Muskingum Basketball team fell to Wittenberg in the home opener on Wednesday night, 76-68.
Wittenberg
76
Muskingum
68
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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32 | 44 | 76 |
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36 | 32 | 68 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Wittenberg
Pts:
Trey Killens
- 26
Reb:
Eddie Brown
- 11
Ast:
Trey Killens
- 3
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Wittenberg | Muskingum |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (29-52) | (25-65) |
| Field Goal % | 55.8% | 38.5% |
| Rebounds | 27 | 35 |
| Assists | 8 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 11 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 9 | 14 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 7 | 8 |
| Pts in the Paint | 38 | 26 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 12 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 2 | 11 |
November 13, 2024
The Muskingum Basketball team fell to Wittenberg in the home opener on Wednesday night, 76-68.
Notables
- This event marked the home opener for the men's basketball program.
- This was a Hoops for Hunger food drive for the basketball program.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (1-2 Overall), Wittenberg (2-0 Overall)
- Location: Steele Center – New concord, Ohio
- Attendance - 337
Inside The Numbers
- The Muskies shot 29-of-65 (38.5%) from the field, 9-of-27 (33.3%) from the three-point range, and 9-of-14 (64.3%) from the free throw line.
- The Muskies recorded 35 rebounds, 13 assists, 14 points in the paint, nine steals, and the bench scored 11 points.
- Sophomore Owen Emig led the offense with 14 points. Emig added two rebounds, two assists, and two blocks.
- Junior Duane Davis helped pace the Muskies with 13 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and two steals.
- Senior Luken Hill poured on 13 points, going 3-for-5 (60%) from beyond the arc. Hill added four rebounds, two steals, and an assist.
- Sophomore Nathan Walker earned 13 points, eight rebounds, and a steal.
- Sophomore DJ Fowler notched five points, going 2-for-2 (100%) from the field. Fowler added two rebounds, an assist, and a steal.
- Senior Zaveon Croff finished with four points, four rebounds, and two blocked shots.
- Freshman Terrell Darden and sophomore Brett Devault each posted three points.
- Wittenberg shot 29-of-52 (55.8%) from the field, 8-of-21 (38.1%) from three-point range, and 10-of-12 (83.3%) from the free throw line.
- Wittenberg was led by Trey Killings with 26 points, three rebounds, three assists, and two steals.
Next Up
Catch the Muskies back in action on Saturday, November 16, when the host Earlham. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.
