Men's Basketball

Tigers Physically Wear Down Northwestern Ohio in 86-63 Win

Campbellsville, KY -  The Racers of Northwestern Ohio University kept Campbellsville's lead to single digits for a big part of the first half, but could not overcome a ten point halftime deficit as the sixth rank Tigers rolled to an 86-63 win tonight.

Campbellsville built the lead to 20 points on two occasions in the second half, before winning by the 23 point margin.  The Tigers shot 47% for the game and hit on 20 of 25 free throws in winning their 11th straight game to improve to 14-2 on the year. 

Marcus Nicks (JR/Ellicott City, MD) led the Tigers with 18 points.  Bubba Long (SR/Owensboro,KY) added 14 points while Nestor Colmenares (JR/Caracas, Venezuela) and Shawn Savage (FR/Bowling Green, KY) both scored 13 points in the win. 

Campbellsville travels to Berry College (GA) on Monday for a 6:00 p.m. tip-off.

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Players Mentioned

Nestor Colmenares

#44 Nestor Colmenares

Junior
Bubba Long

#2 Bubba Long

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Senior
Marcus Nicks

#1 Marcus Nicks

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Junior
Shawn Savage

#3 Shawn Savage

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Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nestor Colmenares

#44 Nestor Colmenares

Junior
Bubba Long

#2 Bubba Long

Senior
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Marcus Nicks

#1 Marcus Nicks

Junior
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Shawn Savage

#3 Shawn Savage

Freshman
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