Men's Basketball Falls on the Road to Panthers
On Wednesday night, the Oxford College of Emory University men's basketball team lost to the Panthers of LaGrange College Reserve Squad, 96-80. The Eagles fall to 12-11 for the season.
Freshman Ryan Kim made his first start of the season and scored a career-high 32 points to go along with four assists. Sophomore Isaac Snyder secured another double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds, while classmate Justin Whitening produced 12 points.
Key Stats:
- Kim's 32 points is the first 30-point game for an Oxford player since 2020.
- LaGrange shot an impressive 50.7% from the field compared to Oxford's 41.2%.
- LaGrange dominated inside, outrebounding the Eagles 48-33 and held a 54-38 advantage in points in the paint.
Up next, the Eagles travel to Virginia to play a conference matchup against Mountain Gateway Community College. Tipoff is set for Saturday at 1:00 pm.
