Men's Basketball

Harper Falls to One of Nation's Elite

PALATINE, Ill. – Facing one of the nation's best teams, the Harper College men's basketball team came up on the wrong end of a 73-52 decision against #6 Triton College. 

Harper (7-17, 1-7 N4C) trailed 34-25 at halftime and was led in scoring by Shonnon Barfield (Posen, Ill., Homewood-Flossmoor) with 20 points.  Horace Grant, Jr. (Deerfield, Ill., Deerfield) added 13 points while Jordan Mack (Hillside, Ill., St. Joseph) scored 11.
 
For first place Triton (21-3, 8-0), the win was their tenth in a row.
 
The Hawks close out their three-game homestand when they meet second place Milwaukee (17-7, 6-2) on Wednesday.  Tipoff is slated for 7:00 PM.
 
N4C Standings
1. Triton 8-0 21-3
2. Milwaukee 6-2 17-7
3. Joliet 5-3 16-7
4. Rock Valley 4-4 14-10
5. Madison 4-4 7-15
6. Wright 3-5 8-14
7. DuPage 1-7 10-14
8. HARPER 1-7 7-17
 
 
 
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