Hillsdale, Mich. - The Ohio Dominican men's basketball team converted 15 three-pointers en route to the 92-67 regional victory over Lewis University at the Hillside Lanes Thanksgiving Classic, hosted by Hillsdale, on Wednesday (Nov. 22).
ODU sophomore guard Sam Hickey came off the bench to knock down 7-for-10 three-point attempts and finish with a game-high 25 points. The Panthers also received four trifectas from senior guard Adam Cytlak, who finished with 15 points.
As a team, ODU shot 53.6% (15-for-28) from three-point range with six different players hitting at least one trey. The Panthers knocked down 55.2% (32-for-58) of their field goal attempts.
With the win, Ohio Dominican improves to 3-2 on the campaign, while the Flyers fall to 1-4 overall.
Lewis junior swingman
Delaney Blaylock (Wyoming, Mich./Godwin Heights) topped the Flyers with 18 points, followed by 12 points apiece from junior forward
Cristen Wilson (Cleveland, Ohio/John Hay) and freshman guard
Josh Niego (Chicago, Ill./Brother Rice).
The Flyers, who committed a season-low eight turnovers, shot 43.9% (25-for-57) from the field and 42.9% (6-for-14) from beyond the arc.
Lewis returns to action on Saturday (Nov. 25), as the Flyers welcome Wayne State to Neil Carey Arena. Tip-off is set for 3 PM.
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