Trent Gilbert was blazing hot in the first half, 8-of-11 from three-point range, helping Georgetown College men’s basketball to a fast start against Ohio State University-Lima. The No. 4 Tigers (5-0) won 120-71, their second 120 point game this season. Gilbert finished with a game-high 24 points. It is three shy of his career-high. Seven players finished in double figures for Georgetown, while Lima showed its scrappiness along with some good shooting to battle all night long. Four Barrons finished in double figures led by Elijah Willis’ 18. The visitors hit 13 threes and GC hit 15.
GC is back in action Thursday, Friday and Saturday as it hosts the second annual MSC-SSAC Crossover Challenge. Other Mid-South Conference teams are University of Pikeville and Campbellsville. Martin Methodist, Brewton-Parker and Bethel represent the Southern State Athletic Conference. Georgetown plays Bethel 8 pm Thursday, Martin Methodist 6 pm Friday and Bretwon-Parker 11 am Saturday.
| Nov 06, 2017 | |
| Ohio State University-Lim vs. Georgetown College |
Ohio State University-Lim ( )
Elijah Fabiyan 5-13 0-0 12, Lane Wisner 1-1 0-1 3, Josh Simmons 2-8 1-2 5, Elijah Willis 7-14 0-0 18, Javon Warner 4-12 0-0 12, Marcus Roberts-Deloach 0-0 0-0 0, Floyd Scott 5-13 1-1 12, Johnzelle Walker 0-0 0-0 0, Mike Parsons 2-9 0-0 4, Brandon Harris 2-4 0-0 5. Totals 28-74 2-4 71
Georgetown College ( 5-0)
Quan Poindexter 6-9 3-3 15, Darion Burns 1-3 0-0 3, Eljay Cowherd 1-2 0-0 2, Jacob Conway 9-12 0-0 19, Trent Gilbert 8-14 0-0 24, Jahyde Gardiner 4-8 3-4 12, Troy Steward 8-13 0-2 20, Dusan Prelo 6-10 1-4 13, Jeremiah Tisdale 6-10 0-0 12. Totals 49-81 7-13 120
| SCORE BY PERIODS | 1st | 2nd | TOTAL |
| Ohio State University-Lim | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| Georgetown College | 67 | 53 | 120 |
FG%: Ohio State University-Lim .378, Georgetown College .605. 3-pt FG:Ohio State University-Lim 13-34 (Fabiyan 2-5, Wisner 1-1, Willis 4-7, Warner 4-10, Scott 1-4, Parsons 0-4, Harris 1-3), Georgetown College 15-30 (Burns 1-1, Conway 1-3, Gilbert 8-14, Gardiner 1-2, Steward 4-9, Tisdale 0-1). Rebounds: Ohio State University-Lim 28 (Willis 6), Georgetown College 47 (Cowherd 8, Gardiner 8). Fouls Ohio State University-Lim 15, Georgetown College 6. Fouled out: none. Technical: none. Assists: Ohio State University-Lim 10 (Parsons 4), Georgetown College 25 (Cowherd 13). Steals: Ohio State University-Lim 4 (Simmons 1, Willis 1, Scott 1, Parsons 1), Georgetown College 7 (Tisdale 3). Blocked shots: Ohio State University-Lim 1 (Willis 1), Georgetown College 2 (Burns 1, Gardiner 1). Turnovers: Ohio State University-Lim 16, Georgetown College 10. Attendance: 345.
by Jenny Elder
