Wave downs Eagles to pick up second CCAC win in four days

WHITING, Ind. – After picking up their first win of the new decade just four days ago, the Calumet College of St. Joseph men's basketball team returned to the court on Wednesday, Jan. 15 and picked up another win, this time downing Judson University (Ill.) in Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) action. The Eagles held a two point lead three minute into the game, but the Wave took control and never looked back to take a 79-63 win.

Germaine Roebuck (SR/Champaign, Ill. ) was a force at both ends of the court, pumping in a team-leading 22 points and pulling in nine defensive rebounds and recording two steals. Keenan Bellaphant (JR/Little Canada, Minn.) added a season-high 20 points, while CoreVon Lott (SO/Gary, Ind.) dished out a career-high 10 assists and added 16 points.

GAME VITALS

Score: Calumet College –79 ‖ Judson University (Ill.) – 63

Records: Calumet – 5-15, 4-8 ‖ Judson – 4-14, 3-9

NAIA National Ranking: CCSJ – Not Ranked ‖ Judson – Not Ranked

Location: Rittenmeyer Athletic Center ‖ Whiting, Indiana

STAT TRACKER

• Germaine Roebuck: Team-leading 22 points (10-of-17, FG; 2-of-3, 3Pt), team-high 10 rebounds, two steals, four assists, block
• Keenan Bellaphant: Season-high 20 points (8-of-13, FG; 4-of-6, 3Pt), six rebounds
• CoreVon Lott: Career-high 10 assists, 16 points (5-of-11, FG; 2-of-2, 3Pt; 4-of-4, FT), three rebounds, two steals

NEWS AND NOTES

• Germaine Roebuck ranks 12^th in NAIA Division II in Total Rebounds (175), 15^th in Total Rebounds per Game (9.722) and 18^th in Defensive Rebounds per Game (6.778).
• The Wave held the largest lead of the night – 27 points, at the 17-minute mark in the second half.

WHAT'S NEXT

Calumet will head south to Bourbonnais, Illinois to face the No. 4 ranked Tigers of Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) on Saturday, Jan. 18. Tip-off is scheduled for 3 p.m.