Anderson University men’s basketball team (16-3, 11-1) pulled away from Earlham College (1-18, 1-11) and came out on top 85-75 in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) action on Wednesday.
Anderson entered Wednesday’s game, receiving votes in the latest D3hoops.com poll.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Earlham converted 25-of-51 (49.0 percent) shots from the floor, while Anderson connected on 35-of-75 (46.7 percent) attempts.
- The Quakers hit 9-of-21 (42.9 percent) shots from 3-point range, while the Ravens made 9-of-29 (31.0 percent) attempts from beyond the arc.
- Earlham drained 16-of-23 (69.6 percent) shots at the free-throw line, compared to Anderson’s 6-of-10 (60.0 percent) shots.
- The Ravens converted 20 Quaker Turnovers into 32 points, compared to the Quakers scoring six points off of 6 Raven turnovers.
- The Ravens outscored the Quakers on the fastbreak 31-16
- Raven of the Game – Rob Davidson – 12 Points, 6 Rebounds, 2 Steals
- Tate Ivanyo – 27 Points, 8 Rebounds, 5 Assists, 3 Steals
- Bryce Williams – 15 Points, 7 Rebounds, 2 Assists, 2 Steals
- Kenney Troutman – 13 Points, 2 Rebounds, 2 Steals
- Nolan Swan – 12 Points, 2 Assists
- Elisha Moore – 4 Points, 2 Rebounds, 2 Steals
- Axel Laby – 2 Points, 7 Rebounds, 3 Blocks, 2 Steals
COACH CARTER COLLINS’S COMMENTS
- I didn’t think that we had our best stuff [on Wednesday], especially to open the game, but we righted the ship when we needed to and pulled out another road victory.
- Now, we enter a three-game homestand that will be critical in the conference championship race.
UP NEXT
The Ravens start a three-game homestand against Transylvania University (11-8, 9-3) in HCAC action on Saturday, February 1, in game two of a doubleheader, at 3:00 p.m. in O.C. Lewis Gymnasium. Anderson also celebrates FCA Day.
