Pfeiffer University's Doug Smith recorded a historic triple-double with 14 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 blocks, but the team suffered a 68-61 loss to Christopher Newport. Smith's performance marks the first triple-double in Pfeiffer's Division III era and is a rare achievement in the USA South conference.

By the Numbers
  • Smith's triple double is the first in Pfeiffer's Division III era.
  • Smith's 12 blocks tie the Pfeiffer single-game record and set a new USA South single-game record.
State of Play
  • Pfeiffer fell to Christopher Newport 68-61 despite Doug Smith's historic performance.
  • The team will play its next game on the road against Methodist.
Bottom Line

Doug Smith's exceptional triple-double performance, though remarkable, couldn't secure a victory for the Pfeiffer men's basketball team as they faced a setback against Christopher Newport. The team will look to bounce back in the upcoming game against Methodist.