Score: UWG 83 | CBU 77
Records: Wolves (11-10, 8-6 GSC) | Bucs (8-13, 5-10 GSC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- A Daniel Loos layup gave the Bucs an 11-2 lead 3:30 into the contest.
- The Wolves responded with a 10-0 run to take a 12-11 lead with 10:33 left in the half.
- UWG outscored the Bucs 21-18 the rest of the way to take a 33-29 lead into halftime.
- The Bucs were 12-30 in the first half, including 3-9 from three point range.
- UWG was 13-30 in the opening 20 minutes.
- After a closely contested first 10 minutes, of the second half, the Wolves used a 9-2 run to take a 61-53 lead with 9:57 left.
- The hosts pushed the lead to nine points, but the Bucs managed to cut the deficit to 73-71 with 1:40 remaining.
- UWG hit all six of its free throws in the final minute to hold on for the win.
KEY STATS | NOTEABLES
- The Wolves shot 70 percent (19-27) in the second half, including 5-10 from three point range.
- CBU finished 30-62 (48 percent). The Bucs stayed in the contest going 7-17 (41 percent) from long range.
- The Bucs had 18 assists, on 30 made baskets, while committing a season-low seven turnovers.
- The Wolves won the battle on the glass 35-30, marking just the seventh time this season the Bucs have been outrebounded.
- Daniel Loos led the Bucs with 21 points.
- Nick Deifel and Christian Jones added 20 points apiece. Diefel added a team-high eight rebounds, while Jones had five rebounds and five assists.
UP NEXT
The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Thursday, Feb. 10 when they return home to face Mississippi College. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 PM.