It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pine Crest can now relate to. The contest between them and the NSU University Sharks didn't end well, with the Pine Crest Panthers falling 64-45. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Sharks recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead NSU University to victory, but perhaps none more so than Xavier Osecola, who went 9 for 19 on his way to 23 points and three blocks. The match was Osecola's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sean Jones, who went 9 of 20 en route to 21 points and eight boards.
Pine Crest's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for NSU University, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Pine Crest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for NSU University, they will take on Cardinal Gibbons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. NSU University knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Cardinal Gibbons likes a good challenge.
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