#8 SMC downs Caldwell CC
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Spartanburg Methodist (,) | 40 | 32 | 72 | |
Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute (,) | 22 | 16 | 38 |
Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute
Game Statistics | Spartanburg Methodist | Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (28-56) | (14-52) |
Field Goal % | 50.0% | 26.9% |
Rebounds | 30 | 52 |
Assists | 16 | 10 |
Turnovers | 7 | 46 |
The Spartanburg Methodist mens basketball team improved to 12-0 overall and 1-0 in region games with a 72-38 win on the road against Caldwell CC.
The Pioneers were led in scoring by Jalen Nesbitt with 16 points on 4-5 shooting from the three point line. Ronell Crockett added 12 points and Ben Johnson added 11. Marquice Sims had a team high 9 rebounds and Travis Black had a team high 7 assists on the night.
Tonight's game marks the second straight time that SMC has held an opponent to less than 20 points in a half. This past Sunday, the Pioneers held Denmark Tech to 14 points in the first half. In tonight's game, SMC held Caldwell to 16 points in the second half.
"What a great team win," said head coach Jeff Brookman. "Our defensive intensity was there for most of the game. I am very proud of our team"
The Pioneers take a week off for exams and return to action next Wednesday when they travel to take on Roane State.