OVERVIEW:
The Great Midwest men’s basketball programs entered week three with non-conference matchups before they entered conference matchups.  Highlights of the week included Northwood Timberwolves Parker Day's outstanding performance against the Kuyper Cougars.
 
SCOREBOARD:
 
Monday, November 24
Walsh 98, Carnegie Mellon University 72
Kentucky Wesleyan 78, Simmons 61
 
Tuesday, November 25
Northwood 93, Kuyper College 59
Tiffin 101, Union College (Ky.) 52
Ohio Dominican 100, Davis & Elkins 87
Findlay 95, Wayne State 81
Malone 80, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 59
Cedarville 65, Illinois Springfield 62
 
Wednesday, November 26
Ashland 101, Kent State-Tuscarawas
Ohio Dominican 101, Penn State Fayette 63
Missouri - St. Louis 72, Kentucky Wesleyan 61
University of Indianapolis 71, Hillsdale 59
 
Friday, November 28
Findlay 123, Bluffton 73
 
Saturday, November 29
Northwood 92, Roosevelt University 82
Malone 111, Villa Maria College 55
Lake Erie 126, Mansfield 87
 
Sunday, November 30
Gannon 105, Lake Erie 75
Thomas More 98, University of Cincinnati-Clemont 74
Saginaw Valley State 80, Ashland 71
Tiffin 84, Point Park 77
 
 
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:

• The Walsh Cavaliers found two victories against the West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats, 100-59, and Kent State Tuscarawas, 122-73.  Their best day came against the Kent State Tusc as they beat them by 49 points and scored 62 points in the first half while adding 60 in the second half. 
• The Findlay Oilers found two victories against the Wayne State Warriors, 95-81, and the Bluffton Beavers, 122-73.  The matchup with the Beavers marked the first time the two met since 1994.  The Oilers shot 49% from the floor, hitting 47-of-97 from the floor including 16-of-43 from the three-point range; additionally, the 97 field goal attempts marked the most in program history.
• The Lake Erie Storm split their week with a victory over the Mansfield Mounties, 126-87, and a loss against the Gannon Golden Knights, 75-105, in the Gary Miller Classic.  During their victory over the Mounties, they scored 70 points in the first half, a program record on their way to 126, also another program record.
• The Malone Pioneers found two victories against the Edinboro Fighting Scotts, 80-59, and the Villa Maria Vikings, 111-55.  During their matchup with the Vikings the Pioneers found 66 rebounds, beating the previous NCAA Division II record of 57.  They also scored 111 points, the third-most since 2011.
• The Northwood Timberwolves found two victories over the Kuyper Cougars, 93-59, and the Roosevelt Lakers, 92-82.  During their victory over the Cougars the Timberwolves didn’t allow the Cougars to get any closer than 15 in the second half.  Leading the charge was Timberwolves Parker Day with 18 points. eight rebounds, 5-8 from the floor, 2-3 from 3-point range and 6-6 from the foul line.

 
 
 
 
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS:
Scoring:Quintero Barnett, WU (20.0 points per game)
Rebounding: Parker Day, NU (8.3 rebounds per game)
Field Goal Percentage: Quintero Barnett, WU  (66.2%)
3-PT Field Goal Percentage: Lavonte Harris, KWC  (61.3%)
Assists: Jordan Edwards, AU  (7.6  assists per game)
Blocked Shots: Emmanuel Oladeru, MU (2.0  per game)
Steals: Quintero Barnett, WU (2.4 per game)
 
UP NEXT:
 
Monday, December 1
Cedarville 92, Great Lakes Christian 75
 
Thursday, December 4
Tiffin vs. Northwood, 7:00 P.M.
Ohio Dominican vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 7:00 P.M.
Findlay vs. Thomas More, 7:30 P.M.
Malone vs. Hillsdale, 7:30 P.M.
Lake Erie vs. Walsh, 7:30 P.M.
 
Saturday, December 6
Malone vs. Tiffin, 3:00 P.M.
Thomas More vs. Cedarville, 3:00 P.M.
Hillsdale vs. Lake Erie, 3:00 P.M.
Findlay vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 3:00 P.M.
Ashland vs. Northwood, 3:00 P.M.
Walsh vs. Ohio Dominican, 3:00 P.M.