Men’s Basketball completes the Season Sweep against Capital

The Muskingum men’s basketball completed the season sweep against Capital as the Muskies earned a 90-64 win.

Notables

• Sophomore Owen Emig led the Offense with a season-high of 27 points. Emig added four assists and three rebounds.
• This win elevates Muskingum to third place in the OAC and is only one game back of first place.
• Next Saturday is Senior Day for the Muskies. The Seniors will be Recognized prior to the game vs. Ohio Northern

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (11-9 Overall, 9-4 OAC), Capital (7-11 Overall, 4-9 OAC)
• Location: The Capital Center Performance Arena – Bexley, Ohio

Inside The Numbers

• The Muskies shot 36-of-65 (55.4%) from the field, 8-of-20 (40%) from the three-point range, and 10-of-14 (71.4%) from the free throw line.
• The Muskies recorded 32 rebounds, 13 assists, 50 points in the paint, 15 steals, and the bench scored 18 points.
• Sophomore Owen Emig led the Offense with a season-high of 27 points. Emig added four assists and three rebounds.
• Junior Duane Davis energized the Muskies with 19 points, four rebounds, two steals, and two assists.
• Senior Zaveon Croff earned 12 points, three steals, and a rebound.
• Sophomore Nathan Walker logged nine points, five rebounds, five steals, and an assist.
• Freshman Alieu Ceesay had eight points, seven rebounds, and an assist.
• Senior Luken Hill added five rebounds, eight rebounds, five assists, and four steals.
• Sophomore DJ Fowler totaled four points and two rebounds.
• Capital shot 23-of-57 (40.4%) from the field, 4-of-16 (25%) from three-point range, and 14-of-21 (66.6%) from the free throw line.
• Alex Eyink led Capital with 14 points, four rebounds, and an assist.

Next Up

Catch the Muskies back in action on Saturday, February 8, when the Muskies host Ohio Northern for Senior Day at 3:00 p.m.