Posted: Nov 17, 2015
Oberlin grabbed control in the first half and rode the momentum to a 102-94 win against Muskingum on Tuesday evening.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (1-1 overall), Oberlin (2-0 overall)
- Location: Oberlin, Ohio - Oberlin's Philips Gym
Game Notes
- Muskingum has scored 90 and 94 points in its first two games this season.
First Half
- Oberlin opened the game with a 16-2 surge through the first five minutes to grab the momentum. The Yeoman shot .543 from the field en route to taking a 49-23 lead into the break.
Second Half
- Muskingum made a late charge to trim its gap to 93-85 on sophomore Jacob Geller's three-point shot with 1:27 to play. However, the Muskies could not trim their deficit to under eight as time ticked down.
Post Game
- Muskingum was paced by five players scoring in double figures.
- Senior Cody Seiler led the squad with 17 points.
- Freshman Jarrell Marsh scored 16 points and added eight rebounds.
- Freshman Jalen Paige had 13 points and four assists.
- Junior Joshua Keyes and Geller each scored 10 points.
- Muskingum ended the contest shooting .469 (38-of-81). The Muskies also held a 38-33 edge in rebounds.
- Jake Poyle led Oberlin with 25 points.
- Nathan Cohen added 23 points.
- The Yeomen shot 35-of-56 (.625) from the field and registered 22 assists.
Up Next
- Muskingum next hosts Franciscan on Saturday, November 21. Game time is slated for 3:00 p.m.