Basketball Recap: Rockhurst Skates Past Chrisman with Ease

Hawklets

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 vs Wyandotte	66
03/05/25 vs Chrisman	42
12/09/24 vs Blue Springs	36
02/24/25 @ Center	28
02/04/25 vs Bishop Miege	27

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Rockhurst walked away with it. They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat the Chrisman Bears 76-34. The Hawklets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 21 points or more this season.

Leading Rockhurst to victory were Callen Eskew and Carson Green. Eskew posted 16 points and five boards, while Green earned 13 points. Eskew's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Tristan Johnson also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first board of the season.

Rockhurst pushed their record up to 21-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points over those games. As for Chrisman, they are on a 23-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-21.

Coming up, Rockhurst will square off against Lee's Summit West at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockhurst will be up against Lee's Summit West's rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Chrisman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.