Marsh posts career-high numbers vs. BW

Muskingum freshman Jarrell Marsh erupted for a career-high 23 points and grabbed a career-best nine rebounds in an 81-74 loss against Baldwin Wallace on Saturday afternoon in the Recreation Center.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (3-6 overall, 0-3 OAC), Baldwin Wallace (6-2 overall, 2-1 OAC)
• Location: New Concord, Ohio - Muskingum Recreation Center

Game Notes

• Marsh connected on 10-of-19 from the floor, which included making 3-of-6 three-point shots, en route to scoring a career-high 23 points. He also grabbed a career-best nine rebounds in 28 minutes of action.
• Senior Cody Seiler added 15 points and four rebounds.
• Junior Joshua Glass scored 12 points and had three assists.
• Junior Joshua Keyes notched 10 rebounds.
• Freshman Jalen Paige directed the Muskie attack with a six-assist effort.
• Muskingum ended the game shooting .516 (32-of-62) from the floor.
• Cameron Kuhn led BW with 20 points.
• Jake Fetherolf recorded a double-double with 14 points and 14 boards.
• The Yellow Jackets shot .500 (30-of-60) from the field.

First Half

• Baldwin Wallace used a 17-8 run over a six-minute stage late in the frame to break away from the Muskies and take a 38-29 lead with less than a minute to play. 
• Muskie junior Rickey Wilson hit a three-pointer in the final seconds of the half to send Muskingum into the break down 38-32.

Second Half

• Muskingum opened the second half with a 14-3 surge to take a 46-41 lead with 16:44 on the clock.
• BW repsonded to the Muskie charge with an 11-5 run over the next four minutes to take a 52-51 lead.
• The Yellow Jackets broke a 60-60 tie and took the lead for good on Kuhn's basket with 7:58 to play.
• The Muskies kept it close and trailed 75-72 with one minute to play but BW outscored the Muskies 6-2 to close out the final minute.

Up Next

• Muskingum next hosts Otterbein on Wednesday, December 16. Game time is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.