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Luke Kochka 1-20
Ed Mailliard
67
Thiel THI 12-13, 10-8 PAC
85
Winner Grove City GRO 18-7, 13-5 PAC
Thiel THI
12-13, 10-8 PAC
67
Final
85
Grove City GRO
18-7, 13-5 PAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Thiel THI 26 41 67
Grove City GRO 39 46 85

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Cyrill Parham

Kochka scores 25 points against Grove City

GROVE CITY, Pa. – The Thiel College men's basketball team fell 85-67 to the Grove City Wolverines in a Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) matchup Saturday.

Luke Kochka (Monroeville, Pa. /Gateway) netted 25 points for the Tomcats. He knocked down four three-pointers, grabbed five rebounds and recorded three assists. Khari Bess (Waldorf, Md./Maurice J. McDonough) recorded 19 points, five rebounds and four steals. Mert Ozkaynak (Izmir, Turkey/T.C. Williams) scored 11 points and came up with four rebounds.

Demetris Lafontant (Orlando, Fla./Osceola) pulled down a game-high nine rebounds while Clandell Cetoute (Wellington, Fla./Wellington) and Aaron Burton (Colesville, Md./Springbrook) had five rebounds in the loss.

Andrew Beckman led the Wolverines with 18 points.

The Tomcats (12-13, 10-8 PAC) clinched the sixth seed in the PAC Championship Tournament. The Tomcats will travel to Bethany to take on the Bison in the tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m.

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