Oilers Defeat Yellow Jackets 86-76
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville (2-4) | 42 | 34 | 76 |
| Findlay (3-1) | 39 | 47 | 86 |
Cedarville
| Game Statistics | Cedarville | Findlay |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-65) | (31-60) |
| Field Goal % | 46.2% | 51.7% |
| Rebounds | 30 | 40 |
| Assists | 16 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 17 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 18 | 17 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 7 | 11 |
| Pts in the Paint | 28 | 34 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 7 | 11 |
| Bench Pts | 26 | 28 |
The University of Findlay men's basketball team held on for an 86-76 win over Cedarville University on Nov. 26 in Croy Gymnasium. The win pushed their record to 3-1 on the season.
The Oilers shot 51.7 percent (31-of-60) from the floor and canned 10-of-24 (41.7%) shot attempts from behind the three point line. They also out-rebounded the Yellow Jackets by a 40-30 margin and recorded nine steals in the win.
Junior forward Taren Sullivan led the Oilers with his first career double-double as he tied his career-high with 27 points and ten rebounds. Sullivan hit 11-of-17 shot attempts and also added three assists, two steals and one block in the game.
Junior guard Martyce Kimbrough scored 21 points on 5-of-11 shooting while junior guard Elijah Kahlig came off the bench to provide 17 points on the strength of a 5-of-7 showing from long range.
The Oilers will be back in action again on Dec.1 when they travel to Allendale, Mich. to face Grand Valley State University.