Wilson Nets 34 for No. 8 Eagles
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IOWA FALLS - Doug Wilson poured in 34 points Wednesday night as the eighth-ranked Kirkwood Eagles dropped Ellsworth, 90-83, in an ICCAC conference game in Iowa Falls.
Wilson, who leads NJCAA Division II in shooting accuracy, made 13 field goals and was 8 for 11 at the foul line.
The victory kept the Eagles in first place in the conference at 5-0, good for a two-game lead in the loss column. Kirkwood has won eight straight games and is now 16-4 overall.
Ethan Meeker popped in four 3-pointers and contributed 18 points for the Eagles.
Ellsworth fell to 12-8 overall and 1-4 in the conference.
Kirkwood hosts DMACC Saturday at 3 p.m.
KIRKWOOD (90): Stansbury 0 2-2 2, Kale 2 2-2 7, Small 1 2-2 4, Meeker 7 0-0 18, Ross 0 0-0 0, King 2 3-5 8, Marble 3 0-0 9, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Wilson 13 8-11 34, Arrington 2 2-2 6. Totals 30 19-24 90.
Halftime - Kirkwood 51, Ellsworth 39. 3-point goals - Kirkwood 9 (Meeker 4, Marble 3, Kale 1, King 1).