MOUNT PLEASANT, IA. – The Golden Eagles fell to Iowa Wesleyan, 75-104.
THE BASICS
THE SCORE: Spalding 75 – Iowa Wesleyan 104
LOCATION: Ruble Arena | Mount Pleasant, IA
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The game began slow for both teams, with no points being scored until 17:50 with a jumper by
Marcus Montgomery, followed by another jumper by Montgomery giving Spalding the advantage. However, the Tigers quickly threw up two three-pointers to obtain the lead. The Golden Eagles responded by a three-pointer by Change Hill to tie the game back up at nine points apiece. However, the Tigers then went on a run and didn't look back, going into halftime with a 33 point lead.
- Spalding wasn't able to make a dent in their deficit in the second half despite their efforts, losing to the Tigers by 29 points.
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Marcus Montgomery led for the Eagles with 25 points and four rebounds,
Brian Tribble followed with 19 points and six rebounds.
FOR THE FOES
- Jake Neubauer led for the Tigers with 21 points and five rebounds.
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UP NEXT
- The Golden Eagles compete next against Greenville on Thursday, Feb 6
th in Greenville, IL.