Thomas Leads WPC Past Montana-State Northern, 65-58
PORTLAND, Ore. - Senior
Doug Thomas came off the bench to score 28 points, helping Warner Pacific to outlast Montana State-Northern tonight at C.C. Perry Gym.
The Basics
• Score: Warner Pacific 65, Montana State-Northern 58
• Records: WPC (3-1), MSUN (5-1)
• Location: C.C. Perry Gym, Portland, Ore.
• The Short Story: On a night when both teams struggled to score, Doug Thomas found the hot hand, pushing Warner Pacific to the non-conference win over the Lights at home. Defense ruled the night, as MSUN connected on just 38 percent of their field goal attempts. WPC was slightly better at 43 percent from the floor and made 21 free throws compared to 13 for the visitors.
Moe to come.....
Notable
• Ryan Parks continued his chade of the WPC record for three pointers made, hitting three more tinight. He is 10 away from the all-time mark (Josh Jackson - 238)
• WPC and MSUN last played in 2012, with the Knights winning 73-55 in Havre, Montana. The all-time series is tied at 3-3.