Cavs control game early, beat Falcons 99-53 in American Mideast contest

Cavs control game early, beat Falcons 99-53 in American Mideast contest

Walsh led from start-to-finish in dealing Fisher College a 99-53 setback in American Mideast Conference action on Saturday afternoon in the second game of the Hoops 4 Healing Classic at Alumni Arena. The Cavs improve to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in the AMC, while the Falcons fall to 2-11 overall and remain winless in the conference with a 0-4 record.

The hosts controlled the game throughout and led by as many as 48. The score at halftime was 56-21.

Fisher was led by Dennis Norford (Sr. New Haven, CT) who had 14 points and a game high 22 rebounds. Alan Womack (Philadelphia, PA) added 7 points for the Falcons but their inconsistent shooting proved costly. Fisher shot just 21.3% (12-61) for the came and also have 20 team turnovers with only 3 assists.

Ron Kinney (Sr., 6-7, Cleveland, OH/Rhodes) paced the Cavaliers with 26 points. Kenny Kornowski (Jr., 6-9, Marshallville, OH/Smithville) pitched in another double-double with 14 points and 10 boards. Also scoring in double figures were Rian Burrell (Fr., 6-3, Zanesville, OH/HS) with 16 points and L.J. Campbell (6-8, R-Fr., Weirton, WV/Weir) with 12 points. Brad DuPont (So., 6-0, Massillon, OH/Jackson/Wheeling Jesuit) recorded 12 assists.

Fisher returns to action Sunday when they travel to American Mideast rival Wilberforce University.