Men's Basketball dominates Capital on Road to start OAC Play

The Muskingum Men's Basketball team traveled to Capital on Wednesday night, and dominated the Comets 95-78. The Muskies maintained control on the game from start to finish. 

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (7-0, 1-0), Capital (4-3, 0-1)
• Location: The Capital Center - Columbus, Ohio

Notables

• With this win, the Muskies move to 7-0, their best start since the 1968-69 season.
• Junior Owen Emig led the Muskies with 23 points. 

Inside the Numbers

• Junior Owen Emig led the Muskies with 23 points, 3 assists, and 1 rebound. Emig shot 8-10 from the field and 5-7 from 3 point range.
• Freshman J'Allen Barrino had 20 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block. Barrino shot 8-13 from the field. 
• Sophomore Alieu Ceesay added 16 points on 7-10 shooting off the bench for the Muskies. Ceesay added 3 rebounds and 3 assists. 
• Senior Duane Davis tallied 10 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block. Davis shot 4-6 from the field on the night. 
• Junior Nathan Walker had 9 points on 3-6 shooting from 3 point range. Walker added 2 rebounds and 2 steals. 
• Junior Brett Devault added 6 points, 4 assists, and 3 rebounds. 
• As a team Muskingum shot 36-62 from the field, 9-19 from three, and 14-17 from the free throw line. Muskingum logged 34 rebounds, 18 assists, 10 steals, and 3 blocks. 
• McKane Finkenbine led Capital with 16 points.
• Dallas Tucker and Se'Ron Calloway-White each added 14 points for the Comets.

Up Next

• The Muskies will be back in action with more OAC action on Saturday, December 6th at 1:00pm. The women will follow at 4:00pm for the Hoops for Hunger Food Drive.