The North Greenville Crusaders dropped a nonconference contest to the Saints of Limestone University this afternoon in Gaffney, SC with a final score of 85-48. A struggle of a first half for the Crusaders resulted in a 45-18 lead by the Saints going into halftime. Although NGU would improve in the second half, Limestone ultimately out-shot North Greenville in the second half as well to take a thirty-seven point win. Points off turnovers as well as second chance points did not favor the Crusaders as Limestone took advantage with twenty-eight points off turnovers and twenty-six second chance points.

Key Stat: FG% - The Saints finished the game with a strong 47.1 percentage from the field. NGU improved in the second half but struggled overall by shooting 30.0% from the field. 

Results

• Score: NGU 48 / LU 85
• Location: Timken Center / Gaffney, SC
• Records: NGU 1-12 / LU 5-7

Individual

• Caleb Williams was the only Crusader to score double-digit points with eleven. He also provided four rebounds and a steal.
• Draylan Burton posted nine points, two rebounds, two assists, and a steal.
• John Haddock Rogers scored five points and recorded a steal.

Upcoming

• North Greenville will return to action on Wednesday, January 4th against the Hawks of Chowan University in Tigerville.