The Drew University men's basketball team set a new program record for 3-pointers made in a season, but fell to Wilkes University 97-89 in a Landmark Conference game. The Rangers are now tied with Wilkes for third place and trail second-place Susquehanna University by one game with three games left in the season.

By the Numbers
  • The Rangers made 15 3-pointers in the game, bringing their season total to 278 - 11 more than the previous school record set in 2019-20.
  • Junior guard Pat Higgins posted 22 points, six rebounds, and four assists for the Rangers.
  • Junior forward Peso Crump added 14 points, nine rebounds, and two blocked shots.
  • Junior guard Josh Kline finished with 13 points, six rebounds, and five assists.
  • Sophomore forward David Musial contributed 10 points, six boards, and three blocks.
  • Wilkes' Cayden Merrifield led with 36 points and 11 assists, while Trent Fisher added 22 points, 17 rebounds, and five blocks for Wilkes.
State of Play
  • The Rangers are tied with Wilkes for third place in the Landmark Conference standings and are one game behind second-place Susquehanna University.
  • They have three games left in the season, including an upcoming game against 15th-ranked Catholic University.
What's Next

The Rangers will play 15th-ranked Catholic University at 2 p.m. on Saturday.

Bottom Line

The Drew University men's basketball team set a new record for 3-pointers made in a season but faced a setback with a loss to Wilkes University, impacting their standing in the Landmark Conference with three games left in the season.