GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Grove City College men's basketball team opened its 2022-23 home schedule Wednesday night by dropping a 60-50 decision to Kenyon (3-0) in non-conference action at the Grove City College Arena.
Grove City recorded a season-low eight turnovers but 20-for-63 (32 percent) shooting from the field helped thwart the Wolverines' offense.
Freshman guard
Mike Christenson (Oakton, Va./Trinity) paced Grove City (1-2) with nine points while sophomore guard
Jonah Bock (Erie, Pa./McDowell) had seven points. Senior center
Josh Bryan (Salem, Va./Salem), sophomore guard
Chase Yarberough (Lititz, Pa./Warwick) and freshman forward Christian Suceveanu (Pacific Palisades, Calif./Loyola) all chipped in six points.
Suceveanu also had seven rebounds while sophomore forward
Ben Cano (Greenville, Pa./Greenville) collected five rebounds. Kenyon owned a 46-37 edge on the glass.
Yarberough assisted four field goals and added two steals. Cano also had two steals.
Miles Versa led Kenyon with 19 points, 16 of which came in the first half. Kenyon led 35-22 at halftime. The Owls shot 26 of 62 (42 percent) from the field for the game. Kenyon had 13 turnovers.
Grove City opens its Presidents' Athletic Conference schedule Saturday at 3:30 p.m. when the Wolverines host longtime nemesis Geneva in the Grove City College Arena.