The UFV Cascades men’s basketball team defeated Portland Bible College Wildcats, 81-62, in their final exhibition non-conference game before opening up the 2010-11 Canada West regular season, next Friday, at home, against the University of Manitoba Bisons. THe Cascades finished the exhibition season with a 7-3 record.
The Wildcats came out strong and led by 4-points after the first quarter, 20-16. In the second quarter, the Cascades put on a defensive display that Head Coach Barnaby Craddock hopes will carry on into the regular season as UFV held Portland Bible to 3-second quarter points. The Cascades would out score PBC 24-3 in the quarter to go into the intermission up by 17-points.
In the second half, UFV would continue to build on the lead and lead by as many as 20-points before closing out the preseason with a 19-point victory.
Sam Freeman, Coquitlam, BC, scored 25-points to lead the Cascades, Joel Friesen, Abbotsford, BC added 22-points in the victory. James Elliott, Perth, Western Australia pulled down 13-total rebounds as the Cascades out rebounded Portland Bible 49 to 25. Cameron Guyton, Portland, Oregon led the Wildcats with 19-points.
PBC 20 3 20 19 = 62
UFV 16 24 23 18 = 81
Top Scorers:
PBC: C Guyton 19-points/ UFV: S Freeman 25-points
PBC: C Guyton 19-points/ UFV: S Freeman 25-points
Team Rebounds:
PBC: 9+16 = 25
PBC: 9+16 = 25
UFV: 13+36 = 49
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