Delta College Men's Basketball Shows Dominance On Defense To Seal The Win Over Alpena

Delta College secured a dominant victory over Alpena Community College on February 1, 2025 in a fast-paced matchup that showcased a total team effort, with contributions from both starters and reserves. The final score reflected the Pioneers' well-rounded performance, highlighted by key plays across the board.

Standout Performances

Derrick Campbell delivered an impressive defensive performance, pulling down 8 defensive rebounds and recording 1 block, while also contributing 3 assists.

Both Jayden Hackett and Carter Gensch were offensive powerhouses, each scoring 20 points. Hackett shot 6-10 from the field and 4-5 from beyond the arc, while also helping on the defensive end with 7 rebounds.

Brendon Schlink also played a significant role defensively, collecting 7 defensive rebounds, and contributing 3 assists along with 1 point on offense.

Team Stats

The team shot 46.2% from the field and 51.9% from the three point line rack up an impressive 17 assists, went a perfect 14-14 from the free-throw line showing their offensive efficiency. On defense they dominated the boards with 38 rebounds, 7 steals and held Alpena to just 44 points. The Pioneers maintained disciplined defense.

Looking Ahead

After back-to-back losses last week, Delta College is now on a two-game winning streak. This week, they will face Muskegon Community College and Kirtland Community College, both of whom they lost to in early January. The Pioneers are eager to bounce back, aiming to secure a win through strong defense and teamwork.