The Panthers started out strong against the Eagles of Oklahoma Wesleyan, but could not survive the game losing 88-73. York held a five point lead four minutes into the game but the Eagles were able to climb back in it and take the lead with just under eight minutes remaining in the half. OKWU finished the half on a 12-2 run to lead 45-32.
York held strong the second half but was unable to make up any more ground. York had just two players score in double figures, led by
Kobe Bonner's 15 points.
Trevon Dennis added 12.
Key Statistics
Kobe Bonner shot 3-4 from beyond the arc to lead the Panthers in scoring. He was also a perfect 4-4 from the charity stripe. As a team the Panthers were 19-22 from the free throw line.
By The Numbers
York was out rebounded by 14 which led to the Eagles scoring 16 points on second chances. The Eagles also outscored the Panthers 48-18 in ponts in the paint.
Panthers Leaders
Points:
Kobe Bonner (15)
Rebounds:
Kobe Bonner (4)
Assists:
Devin Carroll (3),
Dwight Glover (3)
Steals:
Dwight Glover (2)
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