Wheeling's Men's Basketball team (14-7, 9-5) is gearing up for a crucial rematch against Fairmont State Falcons (19-3, 13-2). Fresh off clinching a playoff spot, the Cardinals focus on winning rather than celebrating their achievement. Ayden Goll shone in their last game, scoring 24 points, while Curtis Harrison IV showcased his efficiency, scoring 14 points on 6-7 shooting. The competition promises to be fierce, given both teams' top rankings in the MEC.

By the Numbers
  • Ayden Goll scored 24 points and 5 assists, maintaining an 8-8 record from the free-throw line.
  • Curtis Harrison IV contributed 14 points with a shooting percentage of 85.7% (6-7) in the last game.
State of Play
  • Wheeling is on a 3-game win streak with an average victory margin of 15 points.
  • Fairmont State has a 10-game win streak and hasn't lost in over a month.
What's Next

The teams will meet on February 11th at 7:30 PM, a match crucial for the MEC standings, as both fight for playoff positions.

Bottom Line

This matchup isn't just another game; it's a pivotal moment for both teams in their quest for postseason success. Fans should expect a thrilling contest between two top MEC contenders.