NEWBERRY – Newberry Wolves will host the Anderson Trojans on Saturday December 12, at 4 p.m.
Newberry split with the Trojans last year, winning the first game 74-59 and then falling to the Trojans on January 31 by a score of 81-78.
LAST GAME FOR THE WOLVES
Despite a double-double from senior Xavier Holmes, the Newberry Wolves couldn't find the decisive basket in a tight 89-86 South Atlantic Conference loss at Wingate on Tuesday evening.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- The Wolves shot 43.1%, going 31-of-72 from the field. The Wolves hit 10 three-pointers on 28 attempts.
- Newberry’s leading scorer was Xavier Holmes with 21 points and 12 rebounds in 25 minutes of play.
- Mitch Riggs scored 20 points, with James Ashby scoring 11 and Ronell Crockett scoring 10.
- The Wolves struggled at the free throw line, connecting on only 46.7% (14-of-30) at the charity stripe.
- The Bulldogs shot 48.3% from the field, going 29-60 (44%) from behind the arc and 66.7% at the free throw line.
- Anthanee Doyle and Xavier Griffin were the Bulldogs' leading scorers with 17 points apiece.
NEWBERRY'S LEADING SCORERS
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SCORING
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G
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Pts
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Pts/G
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Xavier Holmes
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9
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130
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14.4
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Mitch Riggs
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9
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114
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12.7
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James Stepp
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9
|
110
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12.2
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Ronell Crockett
|
9
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83
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9.2
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Brandon Taylor
|
9
|
77
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8.6
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|
Gerald Evans
|
9
|
70
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7.8
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|
|
|
|
| |
WHO: Newberry College vs Anderson University
WHERE: Newberry S.C. (Eleazer Arena)
WHEN: 4 p.m. December 12th
LIVE VIDEO: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/newberry/
LIVE AUDIO: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/newberry/
LIVE STATS: http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statbroadcast.php?t=1&gid=newb
The Wolves will be on the road on Tuesday as they will travel to Mars Hill to face off against the Lions for a 4 p.m. tip-off
