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Campbell-Julian
Kayleigh Wieska
78
Augustana (IL) AUGIE 2-8,1-3 CCIW
85
Winner Carthage CARTH 7-1,3-0 CCIW
Augustana (IL) AUGIE
2-8,1-3 CCIW
78
Final
85
Carthage CARTH
7-1,3-0 CCIW
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Augustana (IL) AUGIE 30 48 78
Carthage CARTH 41 44 85

Game Recap: #22 Men's Basketball |

Men’s Basketball Runs Past Vikings for Seventh-Straight Win

KENOSHA, Wis. — The Carthage College men's basketball team added another conference win to their season, defeating Augustana (Ill.) at home 85-78.

The Basics
 
  • Final score: Carthage 85 - Augustana (Ill.) 78
  • Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin - Tarble Arena
  • Records: Carthage 7-1 (3-0 CCIW), Augustana (Ill.) 2-8 (1-3 CCIW)
 
How it Happened 
  • To begin, the Firebirds held a quick 10-point lead with a jumper in the paint from AJ Johnson.
  • Later, Julian Campbell hit a jumper extending the margin to 19-6. 
  • The Vikings battled back, getting within four with under eight minutes left to play. 
  • After the visitors narrowed it to one, the Firebirds responded with 11 straight unanswered points sparked by a long-range three from Colton Sigel
  • A layup from Fillip Bulatovic closed out the half as the Firebirds went ahead 41-30. 
  • AJ Johnson added another jumper in the second half, then on the following possession, a steal and made free throw from Bulatovic gave the home team a 55-38 advantage. 
  • Five-straight points from Campbell widened the gap to 20 with 10:46 left in regulation; however, Augustana (Ill.) cut the lead to nine with 4:44 left to play. 
  • The Vikings would get as close as eight before a free throw and a layup from Anthony Bernero made the score 84-73. 
  • Carthage went on to win 85-78. 
 
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Up Next 
  • The Firebirds head to Florida for the Cruzin' Classic facing New England on Tuesday, December 20. 
 


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