Hawks unable to keep pace with Raiders on Wednesday night
COLUMBUS, Neb. – After scoring 25 points at halftime, the Northeast Community College men’s basketball team couldn’t keep pace with Central Community College on Wednesday night, falling 85-60 at the Raider Fieldhouse in Columbus.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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Northeast Community College
12-14, 2-4
|
25 | 35 | 60 |
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Central Community College-Columbus
0-0, 0-0
|
37 | 48 | 85 |
COLUMBUS, Neb. – After scoring 25 points at halftime, the Northeast Community College men's basketball team couldn't keep pace with Central Community College on Wednesday night, falling 85-60 at the Raider Fieldhouse in Columbus.
A cold-shooting effort plagued the Hawks (12-14, 2-4 ICCAC) as they shot just 30 percent from the field and 21 percent from the three-point line.
Ben Moxness (Scribner, Neb.) led the Hawks with 16 points. Michael Anderson (Lincoln, Neb.) added 15 points and nine rebounds, while Emmette Page (Crystal, Minn.) had 10 points.
The Hawks hit the road to take on No. 4 Indian Hills Community College at 7 p.m. Saturday in Ottumwa, Iowa for an ICCAC match-up.
For all news related to Northeast Community College athletics, visit northeasthawks.com for complete coverage. Fans can also follow the Hawks on Twitter @NortheastHawks for game-day coverage.
Team Stats
Central Community College-Columbus
| Game Statistics | Northeast Community College | Central Community College-Columbus |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (22-73) | (35-76) |
| Field Goal % | 30.1% | 46.1% |
| Rebounds | 50 | 50 |
| Assists | 6 | 20 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 10 |