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Johnson-AJ
Abbey Calhoun
87
Winner North Park NPU 17-5,10-3 CCIW
84
Carthage CARTH 15-7,7-6 CCIW
Winner
North Park NPU
17-5,10-3 CCIW
87
Final
84
Carthage CARTH
15-7,7-6 CCIW
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
North Park NPU 42 45 87
Carthage CARTH 35 49 84

Game Recap: #22 Men's Basketball |

Men’s Basketball Come Up Short in Heavyweight CCIW Clash to North Park

KENOSHA, Wis.  — In an instant classic inside Tarble Arena, the Carthage College men's basketball team fell to North Park 87-84 on Wednesday night. 

The Basics
  • Final score: North Park 87 - Carthage 84 
  • Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin - Tarble Arena 
  • Records: North Park 17-5 (10-3 CCIW), Carthage 15-7 (7-6 CCIW) 

How it Happened 
  • North Park started off the game up six before Antuan Nesbitt a pair of jumpers and a AJ Johnson bucket tied it at 13-13. 
  • After the Vikings used a 9-0 until back-to-back free-throws from Nesbitt raised the score 28-21. 
  • Tanner Lamb secured a three-pointer with the assist from Fillip Bulatovic to gain the lead 38-31. 
  • North Park went into halftime ahead 42-35. 
  • Four points from Bulatovic and a hook shot from Julian Campbell shrunk the deficit to one in the second half. 
  • The Vikings went up by eight with 12:11 left in the half off a jumper. 
  • A layup from Johnson and a three from Colton Sigel brought Carthage to a five point lead with 5:11 left in the game. 
  • North Park battled back regaining the advantage with 2:03 left.
  • Carthage got within three with a three-pointer then another three from Lamb cut the deficit to one. 
  • The Vikings held on to win the close contest 87-84. 

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Up Next 
  • Carthage stays at home facing Millikin for Senior Day on Saturday, February 11 at 4:15 p.m. 


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