Ontario Tech tops Lakehead 84-75
Ontario Tech beat Lakehead 84-75 on Friday, November 6 in Oshawa, ON, an OUA conference game in men's basketball. Lakehead lost by 9 in a game that produced 159 total points.
Andrade Junior Cummings set the pace for Ontario Tech with 19 points on 7-of-14 shooting, plus 5 rebounds. T.J. Richards finished with 15 and Emmanuel Okonkwo had 14. Three Ontario Tech players scored in double figures. Lakehead's leading scorer was Nishaan Singh, with 22 points on 7-of-16 shooting. Carsen Unrau scored 16 and Keylian Coulibaly added 14.
Three Lakehead players reached double figures. Ontario Tech shot 47.5% from the field (29-61) and made 12 of 25 three-pointers; Lakehead shot 37.1% (26-70) and went 10-for-29 from beyond the arc. At the line, Ontario Tech made 14 of 16 free throws and Lakehead made 13 of 18.
Ontario Tech recorded 17 assists to 9 for Lakehead. Ontario Tech controlled the glass, outrebounding Lakehead 38-27. Tombe Pitia of Ontario Tech was the game's top rebounder with 12.
T.J. Richards of Ontario Tech dished out a game-high 6 assists. Ontario Tech committed 18 turnovers and Lakehead committed 9. Ontario Tech finished with 6 steals to 7 for Lakehead.
Ontario Tech next plays Western on Saturday, Nov. 7; Lakehead next plays Queen's on Saturday, Nov. 7.
