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Goshen College

DJ Bryant
Justin DeWeese
99
Winner Indiana Wesleyan IWU 16-2, 7-1
62
Goshen GOC 0-18, 0-8
Winner
Indiana Wesleyan IWU
16-2, 7-1
99
Final
62
Goshen GOC
0-18, 0-8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Indiana Wesleyan IWU 43 56 99
Goshen GOC 27 35 62

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Justin DeWeese

#5 Wildcats power past Goshen to win 11th straight

Goshen shot 12-14 at the line

GOSHEN, Ind. - The IWU men's basketball team won their 11th consecutive game by taking down Goshen 99-62 on Wednesday. The Wildcats are 16-2 overall and #5 in the most recent coaches' poll, released earlier on Wednesday.

Indiana Wesleyan shot 61% for the game, including an efficient 69% in the second half. They were 7-14 from three.

Goshen had a trio of double-digit scorers in the game - Karson Jenkins, Marcus Northern and Judah Simfukwe. Jenkins had five rebounds, three assists and two steals to go with 18 points. Northern scored 13 with four rebounds, three assists and two steals. Simfukwe had 12 points and was 8-10 at the free-throw line with four assists and two steals. Goshen's 14 assists were tied for their fifth-highest in a game this season. The Leafs were 12-14 at the line.

The Wildcats had five players with 12 or more points, led by 28 from Javan Buchanan.

Between games, the players from the men's and women's teams recognized professors and staff members who have significantly impacted their lives. You can read about the recognition below.

Goshen is at Huntington on Saturday, January 20, at 3:00 pm.

Ladies and gentlemen.... we would like to draw your attention to center court as our men's and women's players would like to meet up with a Goshen College professor or staff member to honor them and thank them for making a significant impact on their lives. Special invited guests, please come down to the center court at this time to meet up with your student-athlete and be recognized...

These honored guests have provided guidance and support to these athletes in an exceptional way throughout their time here at GC. We wanted to publicly say THANK YOU for all of the time, hard work, and dedication you have put into teaching, supporting, and lifting our students in the various ways you do. We are where we are today because of your guidance. 

Thank you, honored professors and staff members, and we appreciate you being here today to cheer us on in sport and life!

Today's special guests are....

Robina Sommers with Emme Boots
Erica Albertin with Zion Neat
Dan Smith with Seja Lang
Kellam Venosky with Paula Ferrer Nolla
Jewel Yoder with Montasia McAllister
Beth Miller with Sophia Eli
Jaelyn Rufenacht with Ellie Fausnaugh
Cheryl Cafee with Syanne Mohamed & Zoe Zellers
Sara Method with Ava Lickliter & Jeter Edwards
Val Hershberger with Bella Wier
Julie Reese with Nay Butler
Terry Martin with Lilly Null
Brooke Lemmon with Josh Similien & Hannah Clark
Kendra Yoder with Max Smoker 
Andrew Hartzler with Kyla Foster, Rayah Kolbusz, & Judah Simfukwe
Robert Brenneman with Kevin Cota
Michelle Horning with Kiana Oelling & DJ Bryant
Tyra Carver with Haley Arms
Julia Schiavone Camacho with Micah Spatt
Jewel Lehman with Jaime Applegate 
Jesse Loewen with Coach Kyle Capps
Michelle Blank with Coach Stephanie Miller 

Thanks again, professors, admin, and staff for being here tonight to show your support, and please accept this card & some goodies from the players as a reminder of our gratitude for all you do for GC student-athletes.
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