Fifth-ranked Thunder men's basketball team earns a hard-fought 65-64 victory at Carthage to open CCIW play

Kenosha, Wis. – The Wheaton men's basketball team, ranked fifth in the most recent D3hoops.com Top-25 Poll, opened its 2021-22 conference scheduled on Wednesday night at Carthage College. Wheaton rallied late and held off the Firebirds' last second efforts as the Thunder won 65-54.