University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 60-45 bruising from the Northwood Timberwolves. The Trojans lost against the Timberwolves in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 88-45 score last time.
| 01/21/25 @ Northwood | 23 |
| 01/17/25 @ Woodbridge | 19 |
| 01/14/25 vs Irvine | 19 |
| 01/10/25 vs Laguna Beach | 26 |
| 01/07/25 @ St. Margaret's | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why University lost, don't look at Isaac Evans. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 18 on his way to 23 points along with six steals and five boards. The game was Evans' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Savion Ruth, who posted eight points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Northwood, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. University will host Portola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Portola's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. Northwood has already played their next contest (against Woodbridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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