Honolulu, Hawaii – Junior
Izaiah Shaw-Glen scored a team-high 16 points for the JWU (Providence) men's basketball team in an 84-63 loss to Wooster Thursday night in non-conference action at the HPU Shark Tank on the campus of Hawaii Pacific University.
Shaw-Glen also handed out four assists as JWU was outrebounded 42-30 and shot 41 percent from the field (23-of-56). Senior
Jonah Phang collected six points (3-of-4 FGA) and a team-leading eight rebounds while freshman
Azariah Harrison came off the bench and scored 12 points, knocking down three triples.
The Wildcats trailed by 18 at the half the unbeaten Fighting Scots (9-0) before climbing to within 11 at 66-55 with less than eight minutes remaining in regulation. Wooster connected on 53 percent of its shots and scored 24 points off 17 JWU turnovers.
Graduate student
Sean Duke filled the stat sheet with eight points, seven boards, two dimes and two assists for the Wildcats, who will face Alaska Anchorage on Friday.