Men's basketball holds off Concordia Chicago in home-opener
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Chicago 0-1,0-0 NACC | 45 | 51 | 96 |
| Greenville 1-0,0-0 SLIAC | 56 | 53 | 109 |
Team Stats
Concordia Chicago
| Game Statistics | Concordia Chicago | Greenville |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (33-75) | (37-92) |
| Field Goal % | 44.0% | 40.2% |
| Rebounds | 40 | 63 |
| Assists | 15 | 15 |
| Turnovers | 29 | 24 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 25 | 19 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 10 | 33 |
| Pts in the Paint | 46 | 32 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 30 | 10 |
| Bench Pts | 34 | 60 |
GREENVILLE, Ill. - In a fast-paced, high-scoring contest, the Greenville Panthers outlasted the Concordia Chicago Cougars, securing a 109-96 victory at home in their season-opener.
How it Happened:
Greenville was led by a balanced offensive attack, with Kiarie Patrick scoring 16 points and grabbing 8 rebounds, while Tahj Comeaux posted a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Grimmett Glenn's 14 points, including 4 three-pointers, and Brandon Tully's hot-shooting performance (9 points off the bench) helped the Panthers maintain a lead throughout the game.
Greenville finished the game shooting 40.2% from the field and 35.3% from three-point range, while Concordia shot 44.0% overall but was outpaced by Greenville's 63 rebounds and 109 points.
Up Next:
The Panthers (1-0) host Carroll (Wis.) for a 5:00 p.m. tipoff on Friday evening.