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Los Angeles, CA —Men's basketball hosted the Cal Miramar University Fighting Falcons on Friday night in a non-conference matchup in Rush Gym.

The Tigers got back on track in this one following their first loss on the young season, defeating CMU, 101-69. 

Ethan Hanning brought a spark off the bench, scoring 14 points on 6-11 shooting while knocking down two 3-pointers and grabbing 6 boards. 

The Fighting Falcons were putting defensive pressure on the Tigers early on to keep the game close, but Oxy finished the first half with a big scoring run that put the score at 50-29 at the break. 

The Tigers also played strong on the defensive end, holding CMU to a 32.4% field goal percentage and 18.5% 3PT shooting. 

By The Numbers

Nicky Clotfelter led the way offensively for Oxy, scoring 24 points on an efficient 7 of 9 shooting night, totaling a 36 +/- while on the court. 

Jacob Hamermesh also made each of his shots count, making 6 of 7 attempts and scoring 12 points. 

Nasir Luna was the fourth Tiger to score in double figures with 13 points and he also had 5 rebounds and 2 blocks. 

Oxy shot an impressive 51.4% from the field and 42.9% from 3-point range in the game, including 38 points in the paint and 24 second chance points. 

Up Next

Men's basketball is back in action for the first SCIAC matchup of the season against the Whittier Poets on Wednesday, December 4th at 7pm in Rush Gym.