Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Northrop Starts Season with Defeat on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 28, 2024, 1:21pm

Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins vs. DeKalb Barons

Fort Wayne Northrop had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell to the DeKalb Barons 47-42. The Bruins just can't catch a break and have now endured 12 defeats in a row dating back to last season.

When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne Northrop lost on Wednesday, don't look at Donlaray Reese. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Merseigne Mingashanga, who had eight points along with three steals.

Fort Wayne Northrop will be playing at home against New Haven at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DeKalb, they will head out on the road to challenge Eastside at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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