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Grove City College Athletics

GROVE CITY COLLEGE WOLVERINES
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67
Bethany (WV) BET 7-16,2-16 PAC
85
Winner Grove City GRO 15-8,12-6 PAC
Bethany (WV) BET
7-16,2-16 PAC
67
Final
85
Grove City GRO
15-8,12-6 PAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Bethany (WV) BET 34 33 67
Grove City GRO 37 48 85

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Senior Day win for Wolverines

GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Grove City College men's basketball team wrapped up its 2024-25 regular season home schedule Saturday afternoon by securing an 85-67 Senior Day victory over visiting Bethany in Presidents' Athletic Conference action at the Grove City College Arena. 

Four Grove City players scored in double figures, led by an 18-point outing from senior guard Chase Yarberough (Lititz, Pa./Warwick). Sophomore center Isaac Cherry (Sagamore Hills, Ohio/Nordonia) poured in 15 points on 7-of-11 shooting while junior forward Mike Christenson (Oakton, Va./Trinity) and junior guard Kyle Randle (Willowick, Ohio/Eastlake North) both added 11 points. 

Grove City (15-8, 12-6) trailed 34-27 late in the first half but scored the final 10 points of the period to take a three-point lead at halftime. Sophomore guard Drew Collins (Washington, Pa./Trinity) and sophomore center Austin Johncour (Sewickley, Pa./Avonworth) sparked the comeback with consecutive baskets in the paint.

Randle recorded a layup, cutting the lead to 34-33. Senior forward Russ Gump (Bloomsburg, Pa./Central Columbia) put Grove City ahead to stay with an inside basket while Christenson pushed the lead to 37-34 with a short jumper. 

Grove City continued the run in the second half as Yarberough went 3 for 3 at the foul line and Cherry scored after a steal to give the Wolverines a 42-34 lead. 

Collins added eight points for the Wolverines, who shot 49 percent (34 of 69) from the field. Bethany made 21 of 56 (38 percent) field goal attempts. Grove City attained a 42-34 edge in rebounds as Cherry, Yarberough and senior forward John Ward (Indian Land, S.C./Covenant Day, N.C.) all had six boards. 

Christenson and Yarberough both dished out five assists. Randle, Ward and senior guard Jonah Bock (Erie, Pa./Erie) all had three assists. Randle also recorded three steals. 

Grove City concluded the game with 10 turnovers. Bethany (7-16, 2-16) had 14 turnovers. 

Cole Dailey led Bethany with 15 points and 10 rebounds. 

Grove City honored Bock, senior forward Ben Cano (Greenville, Pa./Greenville), Gump, senior center Bobby Little (Currituck County, N.C./Currituck County), Ward, senior forward Jaxon Weyforth (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite) and Yarberough prior to tip off. 

The Wolverines will visit Geneva at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in conference action.
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