PANTHERS DEFEAT SOUTHWESTERN AT FULLERTON TOURNEY
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chaffey
4-7, 0-0
|
39 | 46 | 85 |
|
LA Southwest
11-3, 0-0
|
41 | 47 | 88 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
San Diego City
9-2
|
30 | 37 | 67 |
|
Chaffey
4-6
|
24 | 30 | 54 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Southwestern
3-7
|
29 | 18 | 47 |
|
Chaffey
4-5
|
22 | 33 | 55 |
Team Stats
LA Southwest
| Game Statistics | Chaffey | LA Southwest |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (31-73) | (29-55) |
| Field Goal % | 42.5% | 52.7% |
| Rebounds | 39 | 31 |
| Assists | 13 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 8 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 7 | 13 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 17 | 7 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 12 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 21 | 6 |
San Diego City
| Game Statistics | San Diego City | Chaffey |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (22-59) | (20-60) |
| Field Goal % | 37.3% | 33.3% |
| Rebounds | 43 | 39 |
| Assists | 14 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 15 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 16 | 8 |
| Pts in the Paint | 20 | 34 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 6 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 23 | 24 |
Southwestern
| Game Statistics | Southwestern | Chaffey |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (17-53) | (19-43) |
| Field Goal % | 32.1% | 44.2% |
| Rebounds | 32 | 32 |
| Assists | 14 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 10 | 12 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 2 | 5 |
| Pts in the Paint | 8 | 22 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 19 | 14 |
Freshman wing Chijindu Egeonu led the Panthers Thursday on day one of the Fullerton Tourney as they defeated Southwestern 55-47. Egeonu scored 16 with 7 rebounds to secure the win for the Chaffey squad. Jozelle Carter added 14. The Panthers came back in the 2nd half after trailing by 7 at the break to outscore the Jaguars 33-18.
Day two of the three-day tournament did not fare as well for the Panthers as the men took on San Diego City, falling 67-54. Against the #7 state ranked Knights, Eric Milner managed 14 points, going 5:5 from the freethrow line. Eulysses Foston added 12.
Day three gave the Panthers another Top 20 matchup with #17 LA Southwest. Within one basket at the half, the Panthers held their own against the Cougars - eventually falling 88-85. Eulysses Foston had a season high 22 points including four 3s. Chijindu Egeonu added 18, Jozelle Carter 13, Eric Milner 10.
The men begin the Inland Empire Athletic Conference season Wednesday night at home against Palo Verde at 7pm.