Men's Basketball Loses At Findlay 93-81

OVERVIEW – FINDLAY

SCORE: Findlay Oilers 93, Northwood Timberwolves 81

RECORDS: Northwood (6-4, 2-2 G-MAC), Findlay (8-2, 3-1 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Croy Gymnasium – Findlay, Ohio

RECAP: Northwood men's basketball falls on the road at Findlay 93-81 Saturday (December 13).

GAME STORY

• The first run of significance the game came with Findlay leading 16-14. The Oilers scored nine of the next 11 points to go up 25-16 with 10 minutes remaining in the half.
• The Oilers lead stayed around that mark the remainder of the half, which ended with UF leading 45-37 at the break.
• Findlay pushed their lead to as many as 14 early in the second half.
• Trailing 61-48 with 15 minutes remaining, Northwood fought back with a run to get back into the game. NU scored 17 of the next 23 points to get within two at 67-65 with 11:37 to go.
• NU could not level the score, however, as Findlay maintained the lead the rest of the way.
• The Oiler matched their biggest lead of the game at 14 down the stretch before winning by 12.

GAME STATS

• FG PERCENTAGE: Findlay .507 (37-73), Northwood .526 (30-57)
• 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Findlay .174 (4-23), Northwood .353 (6-17)
• FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Findlay .833 (15-18), Northwood .789 (15-19)
• REBOUNDS: Findlay 36 (18 offensive), Northwood 31 (11 offensive)
• ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Findlay 18/9, Northwood 9/18

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Will Young II: 17 points, 8-14 from the floor
• Jamison Eklund: 12 points, six rebounds
• Julian Lewis: 10 points
• Brayden Szamrej: 10 points

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves host Thomas More Wednesday (December 17). Game time is set for 3 p.m.