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Eagles Soar Over PBC, Improve to 9-0
Justice Martion led NU with 19 points and 8 rebounds today

Eagles Soar Over PBC, Improve to 9-0

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PORTLAND, Ore. – The Northwest University men continued their winning ways in posting their ninth straight win without a loss in defeating Portland Bible College, 95-64, this afternoon in a non-league game.

The Eagles hit 53 per cent of their shots, 42 per cent from beyond the 3-point line for the game. NU led 55-32 at the half.

Junior Justice Martion led Northwest U (9-0) with 19 points a 8 rebounds with teammate Ben Tucakovic scoring 17 points and pulling down 8 rebounds for the Eagles. Tre’ Benton added 15 points while Jaden Jenkins had a team high 6 assists. NU dominated the backboards with a 51-30 rebounding margin which included 13 offensive rebounds.

Troy Flanagan led Portland Bible (0-9) with 13 points and Treyveon Merriweather dropped in 12 points for the Wildcats. PBC was held to 31 per cent shooting from the field and 30 per cent from the 3-point line.

“We continue to share the ball offensively,” said NU coach, John Van Dyke. “17 assists indicates our guys are looking for an open teammate and I was pleased with our aggressiveness in rebounding today. The team is coming together and we will be tested this Tuesday when we open conference play against Evergreen.”
 

 

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