GREENVILLE, Ill. - Greenville delivered one of its grittiest performances of the season in a high-octane thriller, pushing Knox to overtime before falling 131–127 Wednesday night at H.J. Long Gymnasium. Despite the setback, the Panthers fight to battle through 15 lead changes in one of the year's most entertaining matchups.

How it Happened:

Joshua Williford led the charge with 22 points and eight rebounds off the bench, sparking Greenville throughout the second half.

Brandon Tully added 18 points with four threes, while Caleb Johnson poured in 17, including five triples of his own.

Greenville erupted for 67 second-half points, fueled by sharpshooting and aggressive play at the rim.

Tim Lofton (14 points, eight boards) and Sheldon Grant II (15 points, five assists) kept the Panthers surging as the game tightened late.

With 59 bench points and 34 points off turnovers, Greenville's pace and pressure continued to shine—showing a team capable of pushing anyone to the wire.

Up Next:

The Panthers (2-7, 0-3 SLIAC) head to North Park on December 15th for a 4:00 p.m. tipoff.