CONWAY, Ar. – Junior
Darius Yohe broke the most blocked shots in a single season in the WWU record book in tonight's loss to Central Baptist, 69-66. The loss drops the Owls to 15-12 overall and 9-4 in AMC play.
The Owls will complete their three-road game stretch at Lyon College on Saturday, Feb. 12. at 3 p.m.
By The Numbers
71 – After tying the season blocks record last game,
Darius Yohe recorded two blocks in the game to break the season record with 71.
17 –
Jared Crutcher posted 17 points while going 8-for-13 from the field.
15 –
Andrew Nett added 15 points to the game (5-for-9 FG, 5-for-8 3PT).
12 –
Darius Yohe recorded 12 points and eight rebounds. He was two rebounds shy from his eighth double-double of the season.
10 –
Nathan Schwartze dished in 10 assists and recorded 13 points posting his second double-double of the season.
Game Highlights
A layup from
Makenzie Fessler gave a 5-4 lead for the Owls for the first time during the game with 17:07 left. CBC responded with five points in a row getting the lead back 10-5 with 15:57 left.
Jared Crutcher scored a three-pointer and
Darius Yohe hit a jumper giving the Owls the lead 16-12.
The Owls increased to a six-point lead with
Darius Yohe's jumper, 22-16.
CBC had a 6-0 run to tie the game 22-22 with 5:15 left on the first period.
The lead bounced back-and-forth a few more times until a three from CBC ended the first quarter with a one-point lead over the Owls, 34-33.
Andrew Nett with a steal made a three to maintain the lead 40-36 with 18:41 left. CBC answered with a 7-0 run to take the lead 43-40 with 14:35 left in the game.
Darius Yohe hit a jumper followed by a layup from
Jared Crutcher to take a five-point lead for the Owls once again 55-50 with 9:33 back.
A drunk from
Jared Crutcher assisted by
Nathan Schwartze gave the Owls a 63-57 lead with 6:04 left.
CBC ignited a 12-3 run in the remainder of the game to close the game with a 69-66 win over the Owls.
