Basketball Recap: East Falls Despite Big Games from Antoine Williams and Tendai Furbert

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2025, 11:41am

Basketball Recap: East Panthers vs. Olmsted Owls

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On Saturday, the East Panthers came up short against the Olmsted Owls and fell 51-39. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Antoine Williams

Steals

02/15/25 vs Olmsted2
02/12/25 vs Riverside4
02/11/25 vs Western New York Maritime Charter4
02/10/25 @ McKinley2
02/06/25 vs Middle Early College3
02/04/25 vs Buffalo Culinary Arts5

Despite the defeat, East had strong showings from Tendai Furbert, who posted 12 points and six rebounds, and Antoine Williams, who put up 11 points and seven boards. Williams has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played.

Even though they lost, East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests.

East's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Olmsted, the win got them back to even at 4-4.

Looking ahead, East will face off against South Park at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Olmsted does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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