TIFFIN, Ohio - Senior Joe Graessle had a double-double as the Tiffin University men's basketball team (6-9, 2-8 GLIAC) lost 66-48 to Findlay (11-3, 7-3 GLIAC), Saturday afternoon at the Gillmor Center.
For the first seven minutes, Tiffin and Findlay went head-to-head. Graessle drove the lane and scored to make it 11-8. The Oilers scored eight straight points to go up by 11. The Dragons could get no closer than six the rest of the game.
TU ended up out-rebounding UF by 12 and allowed only five offensive boards for Findlay to their 33 defensive. Tiffin shot just 30.5% from the floor which led to the defeat.
For Tiffin, Graessle had 15 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and four steals. Sophomore Khaleal McCormick had 11 points and sophomore Korab Imami blocked five shots.
For Findlay, Jake Heagen had 13 while Alphonso Baity and Greg Kahlig had 12 points each.
Tiffin hits the road, Thursday, Jan. 23, taking on Malone. The game is scheduled to start at 8:00 p.m. Live stats will be available at http://livestats.prestosports.com/malone/
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