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Men's Basketball Clinches First Win

Elgin, Ill. - The Elgin Community College men's basketball team clinched its first victory of the season with a 91-77 win over Joliet on Wednesday night.

The Spartans improve to 1-5 in their overall season as the Wolves move to 0-5.

All five starters scored double digits as Isaiah Smith led the team with 19 points and six assists. Meek Ater registered 17 and 10 rebounds as Gabe Wright also recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Elgin held the lead for the entirety of the game after the first minute of play. ECC was up 46-39 at half and held strong in the second to clinch the win.

The Spartans travel to Freeport to face Highland on Wednesday at 7 p.m.