by KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Lance Waddles (Standing Rock Sioux) recorded Campbell’s first double-double of the season on Sunday afternoon, but the Fighting Camels fell at Western Michigan, 87-71, at University Arena.
Waddles started and played 38 minutes, scoring 16 points on 6-of-14 shooting, including 1-of-7 from three-point range and 3-of-3 at the free-throw line. He pulled down a game-high 10 rebounds and added 2 assists and 1 turnover.
Campbell scored the game’s first seven points and led by as many as eight, 23-15, in the first half before Western Michigan took a 41-35 lead into halftime. The Broncos broke the game open after the break, stretching a 44-38 lead to 57-38, and after the Camels cut it to 70-61, Western Michigan pushed the margin back to double digits for good.
Rashawn Inglemon led Campbell with 24 points, Nordin Kapic added 14 points, and AJ Wright Jr. handed out a game-high 6 assists. Jaylen Washington scored a career-high 27 points for Western Michigan, and Rob Lee Jr. added 16 points and 9 rebounds.
Campbell fell to 0-2 with the loss, while Western Michigan improved to 2-1.
Campbell continues its road swing on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at ETSU in Johnson City, Tenn., with tip-off at 7 p.m. ET.
