Wabash 57, DePauw 52 — 11-22-08
Sophomore Wes Smith drives baseline for an early basket. Smith scored
Wabash's first 10 points of the game and finished with a game-high 21
points to lead Wabash to victory.
Junior Chase Haltom elevates for a familiar three-point shot, but in
this case chose to pass the ball to a teammate.
Senior Brian Maloney looks for a cutting teammate. Coach Petty said his
hard work on defense "wasn't glamorous, but was appreciated."
Dominique Thomas made the most of his 12 minutes of playing time,
scoring 10 points and hitting a big three-pointer early in the game.
Rookie AZ Zinnerman directs traffic from his point guard position.
Sophomore Ben Burkett's off-season work has earned lots of playing time
from the bench.
Sophomore Andrew Gilman made a nice move across the lane, but had the
ball knocked loose on this play.
Another day at the office for junior Aaron Brock... and another
double-double. Brock had 11 points and 12 rebounds in the win over
DePauw.
Junior Chase Haltom drives the lane for a scoop shot.
Sophomore Dominique Thomas cuts across the lane and gets fouled. Thomas
hit 3-of-4 field goals and 3-of-4 free throws in the game for a
career-best 10 points.
Wes Smith drives on his opponent late in the win over DePauw. The Little
Giants led by as many as 12, but the Tigers clawed back in the game.
Wabash never trailed in the second half and won 57-52.
Freshman Brian Shelbourne saw court time off the bench in both of
Wabash's season-opening games.