MIDLAND, MI: Just under 48 hours after the Cavs only scored 51 total points, the Maroon and Gold erupted for 53 points in the first half vs Northwood. A strong defensive effort held the Timberwolves to 18 points in the first 20 minutes.
Tim Smith Jr. and
Nic Smith each recorded a double double. The Cavs were all over the boards grabbing 58 total. The Cavaliers are still in second place in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference with three games remaining.
LOCATION: E.W. Bennett Sports Center
SCORE: Walsh 99 - Northwood 48
RECORDS: Walsh 16-8 (13-4), Northwood 2-23 (2-15)
FOR THE CAVS
- Tim Smith Jr. and Nic Smith both posted double doubles. Smith Jr. had 27 points and 15 rebounds. This was a career high for Tim in both points scored and rebounds in a game. Smith had 14 points and 10 rebounds.
- Owen Hazelbaker added 18 points.
- Garrison Keeslar dished out seven assists.
FOR THE TIMBERWOLVES
- Savon Wykle had ten points.
- Anthony Sanders added nine.
The Cavs travel to Findlay on 2/16 for round two of conference play with the Oilers.