The George Fox men's basketball team lost to the Linfield Wildcats, who shot over 45% from the field and beyond the arc, resulting in a 93-82 defeat. The game saw both teams efficiently scoring from three-point range, with the Wildcats ultimately securing the victory despite a late push from the Bruins.

By the Numbers
  • Lethal Linfield offense: shot at over 45% from the field and beyond the arc
  • Final score: Bruins 82 - Wildcats 93
  • Bruins record: fell to 14-10 (7-8 NWC), dropping to fifth place in the conference
  • Wildcats record: improved to 8-16 (3-12 NWC)
State of Play
  • George Fox currently sits in fifth place in the conference with a 14-10 record
  • The loss to Linfield has jeopardized the Bruins' standing as they head into the final week of regular season play
What's Next

The Bruins will aim to secure a spot in the NWC tournament with a win over the Willamette Bearcats on Friday, February 16th, with tip-off at 8 pm.

Bottom Line

The George Fox men's basketball team's defeat to the Linfield Wildcats has placed them in a precarious position, necessitating a crucial win in their upcoming game to secure a spot in the NWC tournament.