Wessler scores 21 points, Hodge's late FTs lift UNC Wilmington over Marshall 70-69
AP
Dec 03, 2025
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) Patrick Wessler scored 21 points and Nolan Hodge secured the victory with a pair of free throws with 19 seconds left as UNC Wilmington took down Marshall Thundering Herd 70-69 on Wednesday.
Wessler had 13 rebounds for the Seahawks (8-1). Hodge scored 20 points while going 4 of 12 from the floor and 11 for 14 from the line. Madison Durr finished with 11 points. The Seahawks picked up their seventh straight win.
The Thundering Herd (5-3) were led by Noah Otshudi, who posted 18 points and four assists. Marshall got 12 points and six rebounds from Wilson Dubinsky. Jalen Speer also had 11 points and six rebounds.
Wessler put up eight points in the first half for UNC Wilmington, who led 31-29 at the break.
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1st Half
MRSH
Thundering Herd
29
UNCW
Seahawks
31
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Wyatt Fricks vs. Makoi Mabor Makoi (Matt Van Komen gains possession)
19:44
+2
Wyatt Fricks makes two point layup
2-0
19:22
Noah Ross misses three point jump shot
19:20
Caleb Hollenbeck defensive rebound
18:47
Matt Van Komen turnover (traveling)
18:40
+3
Christian May makes three point jump shot (Greedy Williams assists)
2-3
18:18
+3
Jalen Speer makes three point jump shot (Matt Van Komen assists)
5-3
18:04
Patrick Wessler misses two point jump shot
18:02
Patrick Wessler offensive rebound
18:02
Wyatt Fricks personal foul
17:56
+2
Patrick Wessler makes two point dunk (Christian May assists)
5-5
17:36
+2
Noah Otshudi makes two point layup
7-5
17:24
Greedy Williams misses two point jump shot
17:22
Wyatt Fricks defensive rebound
17:14
Wyatt Fricks misses three point jump shot
17:12
Nolan Hodge defensive rebound
17:02
+3
Christian May makes three point jump shot
7-8
16:44
+2
Wyatt Fricks makes two point layup (Jalen Speer assists)
9-8
16:40
Greedy Williams shooting foul (Wyatt Fricks draws the foul)
16:40
+1
Wyatt Fricks makes regular free throw 1 of 1
10-8
16:21
Madison Durr misses two point layup
16:19
Gavin Walsh offensive rebound
16:14
Madison Durr turnover (bad pass) (Wilson Dubinsky steals)
15:59
Wyatt Fricks misses three point jump shot
15:57
Nolan Hodge defensive rebound
15:56
Erich Harding personal foul
15:56
TV timeout
15:43
Jalen Speer personal foul (Madison Durr draws the foul)
15:33
Gavin Walsh misses three point jump shot
15:31
Makoi Mabor Makoi offensive rebound
15:29
Christian May misses three point jump shot
15:27
Nolan Hodge offensive rebound
15:23
Wilson Dubinsky personal foul
15:14
Madison Durr misses three point jump shot
15:12
Gavin Walsh offensive rebound
14:59
+2
Gavin Walsh makes two point jump shot
10-10
14:41
Noah Otshudi misses two point jump shot
14:39
Noah Ross defensive rebound
14:29
Madison Durr misses two point jump shot
14:27
Jalen Speer defensive rebound
14:11
Makoi Mabor Makoi personal foul
14:09
Erich Harding misses two point jump shot
14:07
Makoi Mabor Makoi defensive rebound
13:40
Greedy Williams misses two point jump shot
13:38
Madison Durr offensive rebound
13:29
+2
Madison Durr makes two point layup
10-12
13:22
Noah Otshudi misses three point jump shot
13:20
Gavin Walsh defensive rebound
13:07
+2
Noah Ross makes two point jump shot
10-14
12:48
Noah Otshudi turnover (lost ball) (Noah Ross steals)
12:34
Shamarrie Hugie blocks Noah Ross's two point jump shot
12:32
Jalen Speer defensive rebound
12:23
Wilson Dubinsky misses three point jump shot
12:21
Gavin Walsh defensive rebound
12:18
Makoi Mabor Makoi offensive foul
12:18
Makoi Mabor Makoi turnover (offensive foul)
11:58
Jalen Speer misses three point jump shot
11:58
Matt Van Komen offensive rebound
11:58
Greedy Williams personal foul
11:58
TV timeout
11:55
Caleb Hollenbeck misses three point jump shot
11:53
Christian May defensive rebound
11:38
+2
Patrick Wessler makes two point reverse layup
10-16
11:17
+2
Matt Van Komen makes two point turnaround hook shot
12-16
10:59
Nolan Hodge misses three point jump shot
10:57
Jalen Speer defensive rebound
10:34
Jalen Speer misses two point floating jump shot
10:32
Matt Van Komen offensive rebound
10:27
+2
Matt Van Komen makes two point tip dunk
14-16
10:13
Noah Ross misses three point jump shot
10:11
Jalen Speer defensive rebound
9:51
Noah Otshudi misses three point jump shot
9:49
Christian May defensive rebound
9:36
Christian May misses two point turnaround jump shot
9:34
Jalen Speer defensive rebound
9:32
Noah Ross personal foul
9:12
+3
Wilson Dubinsky makes three point jump shot (Caleb Hollenbeck assists)
17-16
9:01
Matt Van Komen blocks Madison Durr's two point layup
8:59
Madison Durr offensive rebound
8:50
+2
Nolan Hodge makes two point layup
17-18
8:32
+2
Noah Otshudi makes two point jump shot (Matt Van Komen assists)
19-18
8:20
Madison Durr misses three point jump shot
8:18
Patrick Wessler offensive rebound
8:12
Nolan Hodge misses three point jump shot
8:10
Christian May offensive rebound
8:00
Matt Van Komen blocks Madison Durr's two point jump shot
8:00
Patrick Wessler offensive rebound
8:00
Jump ball. Patrick Wessler vs. Wilson Dubinsky (Patrick Wessler gains possession)
8:00
TV timeout
7:35
Seahawks turnover (shot clock violation)
7:14
Noah Ross personal foul (Wilson Dubinsky draws the foul)
6:48
+2
Erich Harding makes two point jump shot (Noah Otshudi assists)
21-18
6:36
+2
Nolan Hodge makes two point turnaround jump shot
21-20
6:24
+3
Noah Otshudi makes three point jump shot (Wyatt Fricks assists)
24-20
6:19
Seahawks 30 second timeout
6:03
Gavin Walsh misses three point jump shot
6:01
Madison Durr offensive rebound
5:44
Wyatt Fricks shooting foul (Nolan Hodge draws the foul)
5:44
Nolan Hodge misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:44
Nolan Hodge misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:44
Erich Harding defensive rebound
5:30
Noah Otshudi turnover (bad pass) (Greedy Williams steals)
5:18
Caleb Hollenbeck personal foul (Madison Durr draws the foul)
5:16
Jalen Speer personal foul (Nolan Hodge draws the foul)
5:16
+1
Nolan Hodge makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-21
5:16
+1
Nolan Hodge makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-22
4:53
Matt Van Komen turnover (bad pass)
4:40
+2
Patrick Wessler makes two point layup (Greedy Williams assists)