Northwood gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They managed a 47-41 win over the Grant Cougars. The Gators have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Grant's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenzie Pepper, who scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Carleigh Roe, who scored eight points plus nine rebounds and two steals.
Northwood won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Holy Savior Menard at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grant, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Pineville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grant will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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