Collegiate fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Woodberry Forest on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 79-71 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woodberry Forest Tigers. The Cougars lost against the Tigers in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 66-35 score last time.
Collegiate lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Frank Macnelly, who went 5 for 9 en route to 20 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aidan Gregory, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 20 points.
Collegiate now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Woodberry Forest, their record now sits at 8-2.
Collegiate didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-65 victory against Harrisonburg HomeSchool on the 18th. Woodberry Forest has also already played their next game, a 75-47 defeat against St. Christopher's on the 21st.
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