Wabash 69, Oberlin 51 — 01-17-09
Wes Smith drives to the basket for an early layup. Wabash started
slowly, but went on a 25-6 run midway through the first half en route to
an 18-point win.
Freshman Seth Bawel spots up for a three-pointer.
Wes Smith, who finished with 17 points, nine rebounds, and five assists,
also went end-to-end after making a steal and dunked to give Wabash
early momentum.
Sophomore Andrew Gilman drives to the basket in the second half. Gilman
finished with six points.
Chase Haltom drains one of his two three-pointers in the first half.
Coming off a career-high 15 points last week, sophomore Ben Burkett saw
increased playing time and scored seven points with four boards against
Oberlin.
Senior Brian Maloney makes a nice inside move for two of his six points.
In what became a very physical game, Nick Curosh is creamed by a
defender near the basket.
Junior Aaron Brock had an explosive second half and finished with a
game-high 18 points to go with six boards.
Brian Maloney with another layup in the second half.
Wes Smith drew a crowd every time he drove to the basket and was fouled
hard several times. On this play, he was undercut and landed awkwardly
on his back. Smith had a game-high nine rebounds.
Rich Kavalauskas made the most of his two minutes on the court, hitting
a couple of free throws and this spot up jumper.