Box Score WATERVILLE, MAINE - The Thomas College Men's Basketball team would fall to the Norwich University Cadets by a score of 80-56 in their first game of the Charlie Ryan Classic Tournament on Saturday November 11th.
RECORDS
Thomas: Overall (1-1)
Norwich: Overall (1-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
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The Cadets would pick up the pace on the offensive end early in the first half taking a 16-8 lead with 14 minutes to play in the first half
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Junior Jackson Rulke would get the Terriers offense going finishing a nice layup with Graduate Student Cooper Wirkala hitting a three-pointer on the following possession to make it a 3 point game
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But the Cadets would answer back quickly with a 9-0 run to give the Cadets a 26-16 lead
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The Cadets would continue to find holes in the Terriers defense for the remaining time on the clock, giving Norwich a 42-24 lead at the half
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Junior Metin Yavuz would try to give the Terriers offense some life early in the 2nd half hitting a 3 pointer from the top of the key
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But the Cadets continued to shut down the Terriers offense and would run away with the game handing the Terriers their 1st loss of the season
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
What's Next: The Terriers will host New England College for day 2 of the Charlie Ryan Classic on Sunday November 12th at 6pm.
