Rangers impress in home opener win, 83-79, over Emporia State

 

November 25, 2016

Leslie Nation

Cendric Collinge (21) dribbles through traffic in Emporia's full court press to set up the Rangers' offense.

Northwestern Oklahoma State Men's Basketball rode a fine defensive performance to victory Tuesday evening as they took down the Emporia State Hornets 83-79. Hosting the 2016-17 home-opener at a newly renovated Percefull Fieldhouse, the Rangers shot an impressive 57.1 percent from the field in what appeared to be their most complete ballgame of the young season.

The Fast Break

Northwestern used a strong opening few minutes to jump out to a 15-7 advantage, a lead they would successfully maintain all night. The Rangers displayed an outstanding degree of hustle, pressuring the Hornet offense to ma...



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