Seawolves Cruise Past NHTI

Concord, NH - For the first time in his eleven year tenure at the helm of the Seawolves' men's basketball program, head coach Matt Richards and the Seawolves handed New Hampshire Technical Institute a loss in each of the teams' two regular season meetings. Tonight the Seawolves forced the Lynx into 21 turnovers while shooting a stellar 52% from the field and 80% from the free throw line as the Seawolves defeated NHTI 103-90.

Seawolves' point guard Jose Nouchanthavong (Westbrook, ME) put on an impressive performance netting 27 points while shooting 50% from the field and three point line, going 5-6 from the charity stripe and grabbing eight rebounds. Forward Alexander Hartford (Naples, ME) shot 9-11 from the free throw line to go along with four field goals, ending the contest with 17 points and Scott Proudman (Steep Falls, ME) put up 14 points. Seawolves' big man Tong Akot (Manchester, NH) added 12 points, six boards and Atencio Martin (Kittery, ME) chipped in with 10 points, six rebounds. 

Demetrius Rouse led the Lynx with 23 points while teammates Sheveran Hardy and Jordan Richard added 18 and 17 respectively. Curtis Williams also contributed double digit offense, scoring 14 points.

With this win the Seawolves improve to 19-6 overall and 12-2 in YSCC conference action. The Seawolves will return to the court on Saturday February 8th at 3pm when they take on the Clippers of the University of Maine - Machias at 3pm.

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