Senior Chad Hixon recorded back-to-back double-doubles, and
averaged 13.5 points and 11.5 rebounds, in helping the Eagles to a
pair of wins. The 6-foot-3 Hixon totaled 12 points and
grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds in an 88-74 triumph over Greensboro
College. He followed that effort by pacing the club with 15
points, along with a career-high 13 boards (seven on the offensive
end), as the Eagles subdued Hanover College by an 89-81
count. Combined, Hixon shot 47.6 percent (10-of-21) from the
field in the two outings. Hixon, who has either led or shared for
the team's lead in rebounding in three contests this year,
now has four career double-doubles to his credit and 21 efforts of
double-figure scoring.
Through nine games, Hixon is third on the team in scoring (10.6
ppg) and first in rebounding (6.8 rpg).
Chad Hixon
Posted: Dec 21, 2009