Men's Basketball Bounces Back; Defeats Stormy Petrels 84-72

Oglethorpe University RS

Oxford College of Emory University

9-6

Final	1	2	T
Oglethorpe University RS	30	42	72
Oxford College of Emory University 9-6	37	47	84

Men's Basketball Bounces Back; Defeats Stormy Petrels 84-72

January 16, 2023

Game Leaders

Oglethorpe University RS

Pts: Brent Smith - 23

Reb: Brent Smith - 14

Ast: Terrance Northcutt - 6

Oxford College of Emory University

Pts: Isaac Snyder - 19

Reb: Isaac Snyder - 14

Ast: 2 Players (#1, #2) - 6

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Oglethorpe University RS	Oxford College of Emory University
Field Goals	(28-70)	(32-77)
Field Goal %	40.0%	41.6%
Rebounds	46	44
Assists	17	19
Turnovers	13	6

Full stats

The Oxford College of Emory University men's basketball team returned on the winning track Monday afternoon, defeating the Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe University Reserve Squad 84-72.

The Eagles had five sophomores in double figures, led by Isaac Snyder, who recorded his third-straight double-double with 19 points and 14 rebounds. Justin Whitening scored a career-high 18 points while securing seven rebounds. KJ Walker had a solid night with 15 points, including 3-of-6 from behind the three-point line. Nick Hardin contributed 13 points, while Sean Osei filled up the stat sheet with 11 points, ten rebounds and six assists. Osei and Walker led the Eagles with six assists each.

Key Stats:

This was the third straight game in which the Eagles made ten or more threes, going 11-of-30 against the Stormy Petrels.
The Eagles had a season-low six turnovers while assisting on 19 of 32 made baskets.
Oxford forced 13 turnovers, leading to a 21-3 advantage on points of turnovers.

The Eagles, now 9-6 for the season, open up conference play this weekend. They will play at #2 Sandhills Community College on Saturday at 1:00 pm and then at Central Carolina Community College on Sunday at 1:00 pm.