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Jayvon Maughmer
Walsh Athletics
Jayvon Maughmer dribbles around a Walsh defender.
74
Cedarville CU 20-12
81
Winner Walsh WU 23-5
Cedarville CU
20-12
74
Final
81
Walsh WU
23-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Cedarville CU 38 36 74
Walsh WU 30 51 81

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Walsh rallies to beat Jackets in G-MAC semifinal

GALLERY

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - No. 2 seed Walsh erased a double figure deficit in the second half to eliminate No. 3 Cedarville, 81-74, in the G-MAC Men's Basketball Championship semifinals.

The Yellow Jackets, 20-12 overall, await word on further post-season play.

G-MAC Player of the Year Jayvon Maughmer led all scorers with 24 points.

Chris Rogers flipped in 18 points and Anthony Ruffolo added ten.

Cedarville took a 38-30 lead into the intermission and expanded it to 45-34 early in the second half.

The Cavaliers scored 11 unanswered points to make it a game and CU's last lead was 58-57 with 8:10 remaining.

STINGER NOTES:
  • The Jackets were outscored 13-1 from the free throw line in the second half.
  • CU committed just six turnovers, but the hosts only had four.
  • Maughmer, Ruffolo, and Jacob Drees all had a team-high five rebounds.
  • The Yellow Jackets knocked down 9-of-32 three-pointers.
  • It was the 100th meeting between the two schools. Walsh leads the all-time series, 54-46.

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