Wheaton Men’s Basketball Team Loses Road Game to Carthage College 79-68 in Hard-Fought Battle
The Wheaton men's basketball team lost 79-68 to Carthage College in their final road game of the season. This defeat leaves Wheaton with a 6-18 overall record and 5-10 in CCIW. They have one more crucial game at home against North Park, with a chance to secure the No. 6 seed in the upcoming CCIW Men's Basketball Tournament.
By the Numbers- Nick Schiavello led Wheaton with 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
- Wheaton shot 38.8% from the field and 37.1% from three-point range.
- Carthage had a 58.8% field goal percentage and out-rebounded Wheaton 43-25.
- If Wheaton can defeat North Park, they will secure the No. 6 seed in the CCIW Men's Basketball Tournament.
- If tied, Wheaton wins the tiebreaker and will earn the No. 6 seed, competing in the CCIW Tournament Quarterfinal at Carthage.
Wheaton's loss to Carthage leaves their tournament seeding in the balance, with a crucial game against North Park determining their postseason fate.
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