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Bulatovic-Fillip
Cameron Krueger
76
Winner Wheaton (IL) WHEIL 17-3,9-2 CCIW
60
Carthage CARTH 13-6,6-5 CCIW
Winner
Wheaton (IL) WHEIL
17-3,9-2 CCIW
76
Final
60
Carthage CARTH
13-6,6-5 CCIW
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wheaton (IL) WHEIL 39 37 76
Carthage CARTH 31 29 60

Game Recap: #8 Men's Basketball |

Firebirds Halted by No. 7 Wheaton

KENOSHA, Wis.  — On a snowy Saturday afternoon, the Carthage College men's basketball squad fell to No. 7 Wheaton (Ill.) 76-60 at home. 

The Basics
  • Final score: Wheaton (Ill.) 76 - Carthage 60
  • Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin - Tarble Arena
  • Records: Wheaton (Ill.) 17-3 (9-2 CCIW), Carthage 13-6 (6-5 CCIW)

How it Happened 
 
  • Carthage started with an early 15-12 margin off a jumper from Antuan Nesbitt
  • The Thunder flipped the score going up seven with 7:23 left in the half with a jumper.
  • A layup for the visitors pushed the advantage to 11 with 2:35 remaining as a jumper from Julian Campbell made it 39-31 heading into halftime. 
  • In the second half, Wheaton (Ill.) pushed the lead to 14 with a fastbreak layup. 
  • Later, a layup from Campbell cut the deficit to 67-56; however, the Thunder held on to take the game 76-60.  

High Flyers
 
Coachs Remarks






Up Next 
  • The Firebirds turn their sights to a non-conference tilt against Maranatha Baptist on Tuesday, January 31, at 7 p.m. 
 

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