OHIO WESLEYAN 93, CASE 83 ...
DELAWARE, OH (November 30, 2004) - Case guard Carson Oren (South Bend, IN) scored a game high 28 points, but it wasn't enough as the Case Western Reserve Spartans fell to the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops 93-83 this evening in Delaware, Ohio. The loss keeps the Spartans winless at 0-4 on the young season while Ohio Wesleyan improved to 2-3.
The Spartans trailed by just two at halftime, 44-42, behind 17 points from Matt Cannan (Dublin, OH), who was a perfect six for six from the field in the first half, and 13 from Oren. But in the second half Case couldn't find an answer for the Bishops scorching shooting. Ohio Wesleyan shot 61 percent from the field in the second period en route to the 10-point victory over the visiting Spartans.
Cannan finished with 17 points while Funso Lafe (Chesterland, OH) added 16 points and a game-high 12 rebounds for Case. Ben Chojnacki was the leading scorer for Ohio Wesleyan with 22 points.
Case will get a day off and be back in action Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. when they host their first home game of the year against Washington & Jefferson College.
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