Basketball Recap: Northwestern Piles Up the Points Against Greenon

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 8:50am

Basketball Recap: Northwestern Warriors vs. Greenon Knights

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northwestern). They claimed a resounding 72-45 win over the Greenon Knights. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Warriors with their most commanding win of the season.

Mason McDermott

Points

01/11/25 vs Greenon29
12/28/24 @ Catholic Central21
12/21/24 vs Thurgood Marshall16
01/03/25 vs Graham Local8
12/20/24 vs Indian Lake7

Northwestern found their leader in sophomore Mason McDermott, who went 10 for 20 on his way to 29 points in addition to six assists and six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McDermott has scored all season. Ross Fultz was another key player, putting up 11 points.

Northwestern was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.

The victory made it two in a row for Northwestern and bumps their season record up to 3-7. As for Greenon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.

Northwestern has already played their next match (against Kenton Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Greenon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-46 defeat against West Jefferson on the 14th.

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