Rangely, CO January 11, 2024
In an exciting basketball showdown, the Colorado Northwestern Community College basketball team secured a victory against the College of Southern Nevada, winning with a final score of 82-67. The game, held at Hefley Gymnasium, showcased the competitive spirit and skill of both teams.
The first half of the game saw Colorado Northwestern taking control, leading with a score of 39-21 at halftime. They maintained their dominance throughout the game, with excellent teamwork and sharp shooting.
Colorado Northwestern Community College:
- Mitch Jeppesen stood out with a remarkable performance, contributing 26 points and 11 rebounds.
- Cole Johnson showcased his scoring abilities with 17 points and 9 rebounds.
- Tyler Christensen had a solid game, scoring 15 points and grabbing 11 rebounds.
College of Southern Nevada:
The game was characterized by Colorado Northwestern's strong shooting, with a field goal percentage of 40.7% and an impressive 3-point shooting percentage of 32.0%. They also excelled at the free-throw line, making 26 of 32 attempts (81.3%).
In contrast, College of Southern Nevada struggled with their shooting, managing a field goal percentage of 34.3% and a 3-point shooting percentage of 29.4%. They made 16 of 22 free throws (72.7%).
Colorado Northwestern took control early in the game, establishing a significant lead in the first half. Their defense limited College of Southern Nevada's scoring opportunities, and they capitalized on turnovers to build their advantage.
The second half saw College of Southern Nevada making efforts to come back into the game, but Colorado Northwestern Community's consistent scoring and solid defense held them at bay.