BELMONT, N.C. – The Barton men's basketball team (11-14, 9-8) picked up its third consecutive victory with a 74-66 win over Belmont Abbey (6-16, 4-12) in a Conference Carolinas game Saturday afternoon at the Wheeler Center.
Barton junior guard
Sean Quick-Streeter (Columbia, S.C.) came off the bench to score a game-high 17 points and junior forward
Isaiah Davis (Saint Paul, Minn.) added 16 points as the Bulldogs went 11-of-22 (50 percent) from behind the three-point line in the victory.
The Bulldogs led by as many as 17 points – 63-46 with just over six minutes remaining – on a field goal by Quick-Streeter and held a 34-24 edge in rebounding in the victory.
Belmont Abbey, losers of three straight contests, was paced by Gabe Cerda (Raleigh, N.C.) with 13 points and the Crusaders hit 13-of-14 (93 percent) from the charity stripe in the setback.
Barton returns home to host Chowan in a key conference contest on Wednesday, February 17, at Wilson Gymnasium starting at 7:00 p.m.
Belmont Abbey hosts Erskine in a league make-up contest on Monday evening beginning at 7:00 p.m.