MONTGOMERY, West Virginia — The WVU Tech men's basketball team defeated Ohio University Eastern Sunday afternoon in the Baisi Athletic Center. The Golden Bears move to 1-1 after a score of 125-67 over Ohio Eastern.
Tech had 10 scorers during the contest including seven Golden Bears in double-digits. Senior
Eddie Gordon led the way again with 20 points, shooting 8-for-14 from the field. Junior
Paul Stone finished with a double-double of 18 points and 14 boards. Stone also dished a team-high six assists.
Sophomore
Ryan Atkins recorded 17 points, sophomore
Juwuan Wilson and junior
Matthew Kallead had 14 each, sophomore
Cole Schoolcraft was 5-for-7 from the field for 13 points and fellow sophomore
Nick Light posted 11 points to round out the top contributors for the Gold and Blue.
Junior
Patrick Gnagbo just missed a double-double, producing 13 rebounds and eight points in 27 minutes of play. Light ended the game with six boards.
As a team, the Golden Bears shot 61.3 percent (49-for-80) from the field and 78.9 percent (15-for-19) from the free throw line.
The team will play host again when Davis & Elkins College travels to Montgomery, West Virginia Wednesday, November 4 for a 7 p.m. tip off.