OLYMPIA, Wash. -
Brandon Bell scored 18 points off the bench and Warner Pacific wrapped up second place in the final Cascade Collegiate Conference men's basketball standings with a 95-77 win over The Evergreen State College on Saturday night inside Costantino Recreation Center.
The Knights will host seventh seed Northwest Christian in a quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday, February 21 at 7pm inside C.C. Perry Gym.
Bell was one of five players to score in double figures for the Knights (21-8 overall, 15-5 CCC), who led for all but three minutes.
Xavier Cannefax scored 17 points for Warner Pacific, which also got 15 apiece from
Collin Malcolm and
Morris Bethea and 14 more from
De'Jon Bowman.
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The Knights held a sizeable 39-26 rebounding advantage as Bowman completed a double-double with a game-high 10 boards. Bethea topped all players with seven assists.
Pat Ling, one of six seniors honored prior to the game, led Evergreen (5-24, 4-16) with a game-high 23 points.
Story courtesy of Evergreen sports information
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