Marshall Athletic News: Anochili-Killen Becomes Herd Men’s Basketball All-Time Block Leader in loss at UNCW

By Packy Moore

Obinna Anochili-Killen (courtesy Marshall Athletics)

 

12/7/2024

 

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Marshall University Men’s Basketball team (5-4) fell 78-69 Saturday afternoon in Wilmington, North Carolina, to UNCW (7-2).

In the contest, Obinna Anochili-Killen broke Jannson Williams’ program record of 196 block with five to reach 198.

“They had it rocking and when you come into this type of environments you can’t shoot 10-for-24 from the line,” Herd Men’s Basketball Head Coach Corny Jackson said after the game.

Along with his five rejections, Anochili-Killen registered seven points and five rebounds.

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Marshall stays on the road as it travels to Dayton, Ohio, for a contest at Wright State on Wednesday night.

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