CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Newcomer Zimmy Nwogbo scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Cedarville to a 76-51 win over Roberts Wesleyan to begin the season in the Callan Athletic Center.

Nwogbo, a transfer from NCAA Division I Charleston Southern, produced the double-double in his Cedarville debut. He was joined in twin figures by Austin Foote, who tallied 12 points, and by freshman Marcus Reineke, who chipped in 11.

It was a balanced effort by the Yellow Jackets. All 11 players in uniform saw action and ten scored.

Cedarville trailed 4-2 early before ripping off 14 unanswered points in a span of just three minutes. The hosts led 40-28 at halftime and inflated the bulge to 62-34 midway through the second half.

The Yellow Jackets shot 61 percent from the field in the opening 20 minutes and 51 percent for the game. They enjoyed a decisive 38-26 margin on the boards. Roberts Wesleyan falls to 2-1.

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