Harcum Edges Caldwell Tech in High-Scoring Junior College Men’s Basketball Game

HARCUM (Interstat) — Seydina Issa Laye Gadiaga recorded 23 points and 14 rebounds Sunday to lead the Harcum Bears to an 86-84 men’s junior college basketball victory over the Caldwell Tech Cobras.

Harcum improved to 6-2 overall, while Caldwell Tech fell to 3-3. The Bears, who had a 68.5% win probability per Interstat’s ELO system, trailed 84-86 entering the final quarter but held the Cobras scoreless in the period to secure the win. Gadiaga’s double-double paced four Harcum players in double figures. Zion Moore added 18 points and Samuel Nuga scored 19.

MJ Rice led Caldwell Tech with 25 points in the loss. The Cobras built their lead with a 46-point first quarter but managed only 38 points over the final three periods.