Greensboro, N.C. -- The Guilford College men's basketball team welcomed the Pfeiffer University Falcons to conclude the 2021 calendar. The Quakers defeated the Falcons, 95-60.

THE BASICS

• Score: Guilford (6-3) 95, Pfeiffer (4-3) 60

• Location: Jack Jensen Court in the Ragan-Brown Fieldhouse - Greensboro, N.C.

HOW IT HAPPENED 

• Tyler Dearman got the scoring underway with a layup and a three-point shot to give the Quakers an early 5-0 advantage. 

• Pfeiffer cut the deficit to one (8-7) before Guilford went on a 10-1 run to lead 18-8 at the 12:24 mark in the first half.

• The Falcons scored the next five but a Liam Ward jumper ended the run.

• GC closed the first half by out scoring Pfeiffer 30-17 and leading 50-30 as the halftime horn sounded.

• The Quakers continued their momentum in the second half as they scored the opening 12 points to lead 62-30 with 15:32 left in regulation.

• From that point forward, Guilford did not look back and secured the 35-point victory.

LEADING THE QUAKES

• Ward led the way once again with a game-high 23 points. Ward also recorded his third double-double of the season as he grabbed 11 rebounds.

• Dearman added 16 points as he went 6-for-8 from the field.

• Jorden Davis and Caleb Farrish were the other two players to finish in double digits with 12 and 10 points, respectively.

COMPARING NUMBERS

• Guilford shot an incredible 55-percent (33-60) from the field while Pfeiffer was 39.1-percent (18-46) from the field.

• The Quakers also held serve from distance making 10 of their 19 three-point attempts. The Falcons struggled, going 5-for-21 from long range.

• GC also won the battle on the boards as it out rebounded Pfeiffer, 40-20.

NEXT TIME

Guilford is set to host the Averett University Cougars on Monday, January 3. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m.