High Point defeats Pfeiffer 123-64
High Point Dominates Pfeiffer in Statement Win
A Blowout for the Ages: 123-64
In a non-conference matchup that served as a statement win, High Point University (HPU) rolled over visiting Pfeiffer University with a convincing 59-point victory at home. The HPU crowd was treated to a dominating display of basketball, as the Panthers took down their opponents by a staggering 59-point margin.
At halftime, the home team led 59-25, and it only got worse from there for the visitors. High Point's largest lead came with 61 points separating them from their opponents, while Pfeiffer was never able to get within 20 points of the deficit.
The Numbers Don't Lie
HPU's statistics tell a story of efficiency on both ends of the court. They shot 64% from the field (47/74), including 69.8% from two-point range (37/53). The Panthers also made 48% of their three-point attempts (10/21) and committed just 10 turnovers in the game. On the defensive end, High Point held Pfeiffer to a mere 37% shooting percentage (24/65), including a dismal 38% from three-point range (9/24).
The Players
For HPU, Cam'Ron Fletcher led the way with 18 points, while Youssouf Singare added 7 rebounds and 6 points. Conrad Martinez chipped in with 15 points, 7 assists, and 2 steals.
On the other side, Clayton Robinson led Pfeiffer with 16 points on 4-5 three-point shooting (46.2% FG). Justin Gaten contributed 3 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists for the visiting team.
The Context
This matchup marked a significant test of wills for High Point, who was looking to make a statement in their non-conference schedule. With the win, they demonstrated that they are a force to be reckoned with in the NCAA Division I landscape.
The Qubein Center crowd was electric throughout the game, and it's clear that they were eager to see their Panthers take down an opponent. The energy in the building seemed to affect Pfeiffer, who struggled to find any rhythm on offense.
In the end, High Point's superior talent, coaching, and team chemistry proved too much for Pfeiffer to handle. As the final buzzer sounded, the HPU players celebrated a resounding victory that will stay with them for the rest of the season.