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Danville Holds Off John Wood In Defensive Battle

 

 

 

The Jaguars of Danville Area Community College extended their win streak to 5 after a 54-52 victory over John Wood Community College (12-6). Danville improves to 12-5 and 4-1 in the Conference.

 

The DACC defense was strong again as the Jaguars held JWCC to 52 points and 25% from the 3 point arc (5-20). Danville also forced John Wood to commit 20 turnovers.

 

Danville found themselves down by 5 points with 3 minutes remaining, but scored on their next 3 possessions to close the game.  Antwone Rogers hit a shot with 6.7 remaining to win the game.

 

DACC was led by Marcus Thomas with 13 points and 9 rebounds, and Ted Hardy with 12 points and 10 rebounds. This was the lowest point total for the Jaguars all season.

 

The Jaguars next travel to Parkland College on Wednesday, January 23rd at 7:30 p.m.

 

Quotes from Danville Head Coach Mike Carpenter:

"I don't care how many points we score, a wins a win. That's two games in a row that our kids found a way to win late in the ballgame.  I give them all the credit.  That's the best effort we've had on the defensive end all season."