The North Central College men's basketball team's season came to an end in a hard-fought 66-62 loss to Illinois Wesleyan University in the semifinals of the CCIW Tournament at the Shirk Center, despite a strong effort and early lead.

By the Numbers
  • The Cardinals connected on five three-pointers on seven attempts in the first six minutes of the game.
  • Ethan Helwig led all scorers with 19 points on 7 of 12 shooting (5 of 8 from three-point range).
  • The Cardinals finished the season with an overall record of 10-17.
State of Play
  • The North Central College men's basketball team showcased a strong performance in the semifinals of the CCIW Tournament, ultimately falling short against Illinois Wesleyan University.
  • Despite a valiant effort, the Cardinals were unable to secure a victory, concluding their season with a record of 10-17.
Bottom Line

The North Central College men's basketball team's season concluded with a hard-fought loss in the semifinals, showcasing determination and skill throughout the game.