Hiram, Ohio - The Hiram men are looking to improve to 18-6, and beat Denison, a conference team they lost to in the first stretch of the season. The Terriers have won the last four games that they have played. The Terriers have a winning record on the road of 8-5, as they look capable of bringing home another win to make it 9-5.
"We are out for blood, and we would love to beat them because they beat us."- Austen Rekolt commented when asked about their upcoming game against Denison.
Tomorrow's opponent outscored the Terriers 77-61 earlier in the season. Sophomore Paul Ortiz (Ohio/McKinley) led the Terriers with 16 points and 5 steals while Kelvin Jones (Sheffield Lake, Ohio/Brookside) added eight points and twelve rebounds.
"Denison is playing some good basketball right now, they aren't a team we can take lightly and we are preparing for this game with hard work" Rekolt said.
The win against Denison will improve the Terriers' record to 18-6, which is the best record in Hiram history. This would also secure a home game for the conference tournament.
Hiram is traveling in full force with no injuries going into tomorrows game. Tipoff is at Livingston Gymnasium at 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Hiram Men Seeking Revenge
Hiram, Ohio- The Hiram Men's Basketball Team is looking to continue their strong play at home during tonight's game. They are currently 6-1 at home, while 8-5 on the road.
Tonight's opponent, Wooster, is 16-5 on the season. The Scots dominated the Terriers a couple weeks ago on their court, 100-69. For Hiram, Sophomore Kelvin Jones (Sheffield Lake, Ohio/Brookside) led with 14 points and five rebounds. Sophomore Paul Ortiz (Canton, Ohio/McKinley Senior) added 12 points and sophomore Trey Sanders (Shaker Heights, Ohio/Beachwood) finished with six points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals.
Hiram is looking at holding their spot in the conference standing at third, but it will not come easy in tonight's game. With a win, Hiram will move to 7-1 at home and 16-6 overall.
There are no significant injuries going into tonight's game. Tip off is set for 8 tonight in Price Gymnasium.
Tonight's opponent, Wooster, is 16-5 on the season. The Scots dominated the Terriers a couple weeks ago on their court, 100-69. For Hiram, Sophomore Kelvin Jones (Sheffield Lake, Ohio/Brookside) led with 14 points and five rebounds. Sophomore Paul Ortiz (Canton, Ohio/McKinley Senior) added 12 points and sophomore Trey Sanders (Shaker Heights, Ohio/Beachwood) finished with six points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals.
Hiram is looking at holding their spot in the conference standing at third, but it will not come easy in tonight's game. With a win, Hiram will move to 7-1 at home and 16-6 overall.
There are no significant injuries going into tonight's game. Tip off is set for 8 tonight in Price Gymnasium.
Friday, February 5, 2016
Terrier Men Looking to Take Over on the Road
Hiram, Ohio- The Hiram men's basketball team is looking to bounce back from last week's game against Ohio Wesleyan by taking over on the road. The Terriers are currently 6-4 on the road, while going 7-1 at home.
Tonight's opponent, Wabash, is 10-9 on the season. Hiram ran over Wabash earlier in the season at home, 80-64. Senior J.J. Woodson (Oakwood Village, Ohio/Bedford) had a career high 30 points to lead the team. Sophomore Paul Ortiz (Canton, Ohio/McKinley Senior) added 15 points and Sophomore Trey Sanders (Shaker Heights, Ohio/Beachwood) tied his season high with 11 points, while dishing out a career high five assists.
Tonight's game might not be as easy for the Terriers as Wabash is fighting to move up in the conference standings. For the Little Giants, Freshman Evan Frank (Indianapolis, Indiana/Park Tudor) posted a career high 19 points and 15 rebounds during the game.
With a win, Hiram will advance to 14-6, while holding their number three spot in the conference standings.
Sophomore Kelvin Jones (Sheffield Lake, Ohio/Brookside) was out with a minor foot injury, but has been practicing this week and is expected to play in tonight's game. Sophomore Joe Caspio (Willowick, Ohio/Eastlake North) filled in for the injured Jones in the last weeks' game.
It is unknown if Jones will take back his starting spot tonight, but Seniors J.J. Woodson (Oakwood Village, Ohio/Bedford) and Austen Rekolt (Salem, Ohio/West Branch), and Sophomores Isaiah Matthews (Orlando, Florida/Eastridge) and Paul Ortiz (Canton, Ohio/McKinley Senior) are projected to start. Tipoff is set for 7 tonight in Allen Center.
Tonight's opponent, Wabash, is 10-9 on the season. Hiram ran over Wabash earlier in the season at home, 80-64. Senior J.J. Woodson (Oakwood Village, Ohio/Bedford) had a career high 30 points to lead the team. Sophomore Paul Ortiz (Canton, Ohio/McKinley Senior) added 15 points and Sophomore Trey Sanders (Shaker Heights, Ohio/Beachwood) tied his season high with 11 points, while dishing out a career high five assists.
Tonight's game might not be as easy for the Terriers as Wabash is fighting to move up in the conference standings. For the Little Giants, Freshman Evan Frank (Indianapolis, Indiana/Park Tudor) posted a career high 19 points and 15 rebounds during the game.
With a win, Hiram will advance to 14-6, while holding their number three spot in the conference standings.
Sophomore Kelvin Jones (Sheffield Lake, Ohio/Brookside) was out with a minor foot injury, but has been practicing this week and is expected to play in tonight's game. Sophomore Joe Caspio (Willowick, Ohio/Eastlake North) filled in for the injured Jones in the last weeks' game.
It is unknown if Jones will take back his starting spot tonight, but Seniors J.J. Woodson (Oakwood Village, Ohio/Bedford) and Austen Rekolt (Salem, Ohio/West Branch), and Sophomores Isaiah Matthews (Orlando, Florida/Eastridge) and Paul Ortiz (Canton, Ohio/McKinley Senior) are projected to start. Tipoff is set for 7 tonight in Allen Center.
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