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University of Maine at Presque Isle

Scoreboard

MBB
74
Winner Cobleskill St. Cob 12-2,4-0 North Atlantic
70
Me.-Presque Isle UMPI 2-7,0-2 North Atlantic
Winner
Cobleskill St. Cob
12-2,4-0 North Atlantic
74
Final
70
Me.-Presque Isle UMPI
2-7,0-2 North Atlantic
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Cobleskill St. Cob 36 38 74
Me.-Presque Isle UMPI 27 43 70

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Owls Basketball Falls to Fighting Tigers in Home Opener

PRESQUE ISLE, ME – The Owls men's basketball team hosted the first game in the UMPI Athletics newly renovated Wieden Gymnasium. The Owls hosted North Atlantic Conference cross-divisional opponent SUNY Cobleskill in their first home game of the year. The Owls lost to the Fighting Tigers 74-70. This loss brings the Owls to 2-7 and 0-2 in the NAC.

The Owls found themselves behind early as the Fighting Tigers gradually built a lead in the first half. Going into halftime down by nine points, the Owls looked to bounce back. The team battled back and forth, although it wasn't until the final six minutes of the game where the Owls finally started to make their run. Bringing themselves within two points with one minute left in the game. Although it was not enough as the Tigers put the game away late, hitting their free throws down the stretch.

The Owls comeback efforts were led by Griffin Guerrette, finishing the game with 20 points off 8-17 shooting. Akhe McMichael finished the game with 15 points off 7-12 shooting. KJ Minter, was a beast in the paint for the Owls, finishing the game with 13 points and 13 rebounds with 5-9 shooting from the field.

The Owls will continue their cross divisional play as they host SUNY Delhi to finish their doubleheader weekend. Game starts at 3:00PM.
 
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