NEWBERRY – Newberry Wolves travel Wingate N.C. for a South Atlantic Conference show down in the Charles Cannon Complex. Tip off set for 6 p.m.
LAST GAME FOR THE WOLVES
The Wolves went to Jefferson City, Tenn. To face off against the Eagles of Carson-Newman. Newberry came out victorious in the Holt Fieldhouse as they beat the Eagles 86-84 for the first time in the last seven matchups.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Newberry shot 41.1% from the field going 30-73 and shot 43.2% from behind the arc making 16 of 37 shots.
- The Wolves grabbed 27 rebounds to Carson-Newman’s 43 boards.
- The Wolves tallied 12 assists and 13 steals to their 11 turnovers.
- Mitch Riggs scored his 1000 career point on his first made basket of the game. Riggsfinished with 11 points.
- Gerald Evans held game high in points with 24 going 8-13 from the field, 5-9 from behind the arc, four assists and seven steals.
- Xavier Holmes finished with 11 points and five rebounds while J. Copeland tallied 10 points
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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8
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109
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13.6
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James Stepp
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8
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105
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13.1
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Mitch Riggs
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8
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94
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11.8
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Ronell Crockett
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8
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73
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9.1
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Brandon Taylor
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8
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69
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8.6
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Gerald Evans
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8
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66
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8.3
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WHO: Newberry College at Wingate
WHERE: Wingate N.C. (Charles Cannon Complex)
WHEN: 6 p.m. December 8th
LIVE VIDEO: http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index
LIVE AUDIO: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/newberry/
LIVE STATS: http://www.sidearmstats.com/wingate/mbball/
The Wolves will be back home on Saturday, December 12 to face off against Anderson at 4 p.m.
