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Max Schebel scored 11 points against the Red Men, including seven in the second half.
Max Schebel scored 11 points against the Red Men, including seven in the second half.

Titans Defeat Red Men For Fifth Straight Win

Box Score

Charlie Noone had a team-leading 14 points and eight rebounds as the UW-Oshkosh men's basketball team created a large early lead and defeated Carthage College, 65-53, on Saturday (Dec. 12) in Kenosha.

UW-Oshkosh (5-2) extended its winning streak to five games and held Carthage College (4-4) to its lowest point total of the season.

The Titans jumped out to leads of 11-2 and 20-5 and held a double-digit advantage for the last 31:11 of the contest.

Noone scored all 14 points in the opening 15 minutes of the game after connecting on first his five shots, including four 3-pointers. Max Schebel added 11 points for UW-Oshkosh and Kyle Bolger 10.

UW-Oshkosh shot 49 percent (25-51) from the floor, 42.1 percent (8-19) from behind the 3-point arc and 70 percent (7-10) from the free throw line. The Titans also held a 40-26 advantage in rebounds.

Carthage College was held to a .346 (18-52) field goal percentage and converted 61.1 percent (11-18) of its free throws.

UW-Oshkosh made five of its first seven shots from the field, while Carthage College began the game 2 of 10 from the floor. The Red Men also committed seven turnovers during the opening 10 minutes.

Consecutive 3-pointers by Noone capped a string of nine unanswered points that gave the Titans a 20-5 lead midway through the first half. A layup by Sean Valentine trimmed the Carthage College deficit to 25-15 with 7:11 to go in the opening period, but the Titans responded with eight straight points for a 33-15 lead on back-to-back 3-pointers by Sean Dwyer and Noone.

A layup at the buzzer by Valentine pulled Carthage College to within 37-24 at halftime.

Valentine hit a jump shot to begin the second stanza, but the Titans rattled off six straight points to push their advantage to 43-26 with 18:18 remaining.

The Red Men were held scoreless for a nearly four-minute stretch until Valentine ended the drought with a pair of free throws that made the score 43-28 with 16 minutes left.

UW-Oshkosh matched its largest lead of 18 points on two occasions late in the second half. The second of two free throws by Taylor Jansen gave the Titans a 63-45 advantage with 1:54 to go, and a layup by Schebel pushed the lead back to 65-47 at the 1:28 mark.

Valentine led the Red Men with a season-best 15 points and eight rebounds. Kevin Kozil contributed 11 points for Carthage College.

The Titans, who have won 10 of their 14 meetings with the Red Men, defeated Carthage College, 72-63, last season in Oshkosh.

UW-Oshkosh travels to Angola, Ind., for a pair of games next weekend. The Titans play Adrian College (Mich.) on Saturday (Dec. 19) and host Trine University on Sunday (Dec. 20).