WILMINGTON, DEL – The Bloomfield College men's basketball team escaped with a, 73-72 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) victory Saturday on the road against Wilmington University. 
 
RECORDS

• Bloomfield 12-6 (5-3 CACC), Wilmington 5-14 (3-4 CACC)

BLOOMFIELD'S LEADERS

• Senior Edward Ngene, 19 points, 18 rebounds, 5 blocks
• Freshman Ethan Maynard, 14 points, 4 rebounds
• Redshirt junior Izaiah Poole, 13 points
• Junior Marcus Bucknall, 10 rebounds, 9 points 

WILMINGTON LEADERS

• Graduate Manir Waller, 20 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists
• Freshman Denim Perkins, 16 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals
• Freshman Horsey, 14 points, 2 assists

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• The Bears dominated inside with a 48-26 advantage on points in the paint but the home team grabbed a slight, 12-10 edge in fast break points.
• Wilmington got 20 points from their bench while the visitors enjoyed 26. 
• The Wildcats benefited from points off turnovers, 18-9.

UP NEXT                           

• Bloomfield will return to The Den on Tuesday, January 28 to host Post University at 7:30 pm. 
• The Bears head down to the City of Brotherly Love for a Saturday, February 1 showdown with Jefferson at 2:00 pm.

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