Jets fall to Eastern 80-73

Cahlese Lee
Cahlese Lee

Eastern broke open a close game in the second half beating the Jets 89-73.

The Mountaineers led 38-30 at half and slowly pulled away from the Jets winning by 16.

Cahlese Lee led the Jets with 22 points while Jordan England and PJ Twa added 11 each.  Kole Scott and Jayce Daniels chipped in with 10 points each.

The Jets shot just 34% from the floor and 32% from 3-point range.

England led the Jets with five rebounds and four assists.

NOC (9-15) fell to 1-9 in conference play while Eastern (17-7) improved to 5-5.

The Jets are at Western Thursday night at 7:30 p.m.

Eastern 89, Jets 73

                  1     2--Total

Eastern      38   51-- 89

Jets           30   43-- 73

Jets--C. Lee 22, J. England 11, P. Twa 11, J. Daniels 10, K. Scott 10, N. Brown 5, N. Gore 2, C. Cummings 2.