The Virginia Wesleyan University defeated No. 5 Guilford 68-62, with Khai Seargeant leading the Marlins with 19 points. The Marlins shot 48.9% from the field, 45.5% from beyond the arc, and 87.5% from the free-throw line, forcing 12 turnovers and scoring 10 points off turnovers. Despite being outrebounded, both teams scored 18 points in the paint.

By the Numbers
  • Khai Seargeant led the Marlins with 19 points, shooting 6-for-13 from the field, 2-for-4 from deep, and 5-for-5 from the free throw line
  • Virginia Wesleyan shot 48.9% from the field, 45.5% from beyond the arc, and 87.5% from the free throw line
  • The Marlins forced 12 turnovers and scored 10 points off turnovers
  • Guilford outrebounded the Marlins 32-23, but both teams scored 18 points in the paint
State of Play
  • Virginia Wesleyan University defeated No. 5 Guilford 68-62
  • Despite being outrebounded, both teams scored 18 points in the paint
  • The Marlins shot 48.9% from the field, 45.5% from beyond the arc, and 87.5% from the free-throw line, forcing 12 turnovers and scoring 10 points off turnovers
Bottom Line

The Virginia Wesleyan University's impressive victory against No. 5 Guilford showcased their strong shooting performance and ability to capitalize on turnovers, despite being outrebounded. Khai Seargeant's exceptional contribution of 19 points played a pivotal role in securing the 68-62 win.