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Men's Basketball Home Game Marks End of Season for Quakers For Immediate Release: RICHMOND, Ind. — The Earlham College men’s basketball team finished its season Saturday with a 92-65 loss to the College of Wooster on Schuckman Court in the Athletics and Wellness Center. Earlham ends the year with a 4-21 mark overall and 2-14 in the North Coast Athletic Conference, while the No. 12 Scots (22-3, 15-1) were the regular season champions in the NCAC. Senior Nick Welsh (Muncie, IN/Wes-Del) finished his career by leading the Quakers with 23 points and six rebounds. Junior Tristian Gregory (Evansville, IN/Harrison) tossed in 16 points and handed out four assists. Gregory is now four points shy of the 1,000-point mark to become the 25th player in Earlham history to reach that plateau. Sophomore Justin Carter (Indianapolis, IN/Northwest) came off the bench to add 12 points, three assists and four steals. In addition to Welsh, seniors Neil Collins (Ft. Wayne, IN/North) and Terrel Brown (Richmond, IN/Richmond) played the last contest in their career at Earlham. Brown had six points, while Collins had one point with two assists. Wooster jumped out to an 18-1 advantage before Welsh hit Earlham’s first basket of the game to make it 18-3 with 13:17 left in the opening half. The Quakers closed the cap when Gregory hit a pair of free throws to make it 38-29 at the 1:29 mark before the Scots responded to lead 44-31 at intermission. In the second half, Wooster pulled away and ended Earlham’s season as the Quakers didn’t qualify for the NCAC Tournament. Box score. — EC — Contact: |
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Earlham College · 801 National Road West · Richmond,
Indiana 47374-4095 |