HIGHLIGHTS
CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Torrid shooting sparked the Yellow Jackets to a big lead resulting in a 89-73 G-MAC victory over Tiffin at the Callan Athletic Center.
Cedarville, 10-3 overall and 3-2 G-MAC, has won four straight.
Grant Whisman hit four three-pointers and totaled 28 points for the home team.
Jacob Drees' sixth double-double of the campaign featured 20 points and a career-high 15 rebounds.
Three others -
Jayvon Maughmer (14),
Chris Rogers (10), and
Kyle Thomas (10) - scored in double figures.
CU shot 70 percent from the field and made 11-of-14 triples through the first 27 minutes in building a 70-41 cushion.
Stinger Notes:
- Drees and Whisman dished out four assists apiece.
- Whisman, who leads the G-MAC in three-point shooting, is 21-of-35 (.600) from long range and averaging 26.5 ppg in the last four games.
- Only six Yellow Jackets scored and all six made at least one three-pointer.
- During the four-game win streak, CU has a winning margin of 29.5, a .541 field goal percentage, and a .462 accuracy from deep.
- The Jackets are 8-1 at home.
- It was the 80th men's basketball meeting between the two schools.
- Cedarville holds a 43-37 lead in the all-time series which began in the 1973-74 season.
- The rematch is February 4 in Tiffin, Ohio.
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