Cobras Take Home the Win in Season Opener
November 11, 2023

Cobras Take Home the Win in Season Opener

Coker starts the season off hot with a win on the road.

The Coker Men's Basketball team had a strong season opener against Southern Wesleyan, winning with a final score of 107-102. The game was a high-scoring affair, with both teams putting up impressive numbers.

Coker started the game strong, scoring 54 points in the first half. Andre Leavell and Mahmoud Bangura led the team in scoring, with Leavell scoring 23 points and Bangura adding 23 points as well. Glenn Bynum Jr. also had a solid game, contributing 17 points.

Both teams had a balanced scoring attack, with multiple players contributing to the final score. Coker shot 49.3% from the field, 26.7% from three-point range, and 65.9% from the free-throw line. Southern Wesleyan shot 48.6% from the field, 34.6% from three-point range, and 50.0% from the free-throw line.

Overall, it was an exciting and high-scoring game that showcased the talent of both teams. Coker came out on top with a hard-fought victory in their season opener.

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