Muskies Light Up Steele Center in 113–90 Rout of Wilmington
The Muskingum men’s basketball team lit up the Steele Center on Wednesday night with a dominant 113–90 victory over Wilmington.
January 14, 2026
The Muskingum men's basketball team lit up the Steele Center on Wednesday night with a dominant 113–90 victory over Wilmington. Senior Duane Davis and freshman J'Allen Barrino paced the Muskies with 20 points apiece, powering the high-energy win
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (Overall: 12-3, OAC: 4-2), Wilmington (Overall: 7-8, OAC: 3-3)
- Location: Steele Center - New Concord, Ohio
Notables
- The Muskies scored 113 points tonight, which is the most points scored in a game since the 2005-06 season.
- The Muskies shot 63.2% on the night, their best shooting performance of the season so far.
- This was the Men's Basketball Muskie Pride Event in the Steele Center, and the Brook Jump Rope Team performed at halftime.
Inside the Numbers
- Senior Duane Davis led the Muskies with 20 points on 8 of 13 shooting. Davis also registered 3 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block.
- Freshman J'Allen Barrino also tallied 20 points on 9 of 10 shooting. Barrino also grabbed 9 rebounds, dished out 5 assists, and had 1 steal.
- Junior Owen Emig added 18 points on 5 of 8 shooting and 3 of 5 from three. Emig also had 4 assists and 3 rebounds.
- Sophomore Phil Towns added 17 points off the bench on 6 of 9 shooting, and 3 of 5 from three. Towns also had 1 assist.
- Freshman Roman Crosby pitched in 11 points off the bench. Crosby also had 6 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Sophomore Alieu Ceesay had 10 points on the night on 5 of 6 shooting. Ceesay also registered 1 rebound and 1 assist.
- Junior Brett Devault registered 6 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals, and 1 block.
- As a team, Muskingum shot an efficient 43 of 68 from the field, 9 of 21 from three, and 18 of 26 from the free throw line. Muskingum pulled down 37 rebounds, dished out 27 assists, had 9 steals and 2 blocks on the night.
- Izaiah Cathey led Wilmington with 23 points.
- Elijah Cathey and Gabe Green each had 15 points for the Quakers.
Up Next
- The Muskies are back in action this Saturday, January 17th for more OAC action against Otterbein inside of the Steele Center. Tip off is slated for 1:00 p.m.