Basketball

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Nchekwube leads late Corsairs charge

By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a come-from-behind 91-83 win over Diablo Valley College on Tuesday night.

Freshman Jon Nchekwube was instrumental in the late surge, scoring 14 of his team-high 20 points in the second half, as the CR men closed out the game on a 22-5 run.

Check out our video highlights of the game above, as well as the Corsairs’ celebrations afterwards.

For more on the game, see Corsairs dig deep, rally late in playoff opener …

The CR men will now play at College of the Sequoias on Thursday.

Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The CR men celebrate their win on Tuesday.

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