Raiders Win First Round Battle

Raiders Win First Round Battle

The Raider Men's Basketball team accomplished one goal by making it back to the NJCAA National tournament.  Now, they have accomplished another goal and that was to get into the winners bracket.  The Raiders defeated John Wood CC 89-82.  In in game that was back and forth the Raiders showed the fight and will to win late with some clutch free throws and defensive stops.  The Raiders were led in scoring by second year guard Tyron Criswell who finished with 36 points shooting 12 for 13 from the field and 12 for 13 from the free throw line.  All five Raider starters finished in double digits.  The Raiders will take on number one seed Cincinnati State CC on Thursday (3/20/14) at 6:30 pm to earn the right to play in the Final Four.