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NJCAA TOURNAMENT: Johnson County beats Chesapeake in overtime

Mar. 24—DANVILLE — Xavier Kahube scored six points in overtime to lead the Johnson County Cavaliers to a 75-68 victory over the Chesapeake College Skipjacks at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament.

Kahube came off the bench to score a game-high 20 points. After him in scoring for Johnson County was Ryan Gordon (13), Tymer Jackson (12) and Josh Jordan (12).

JayShaun Freeman had a team-high 19 points for Chesapeake College, while Lamont Powell had 16 in the losing effort.

With the win, Johnson County (28-8) advances to play Arkansas State Mid-South for the consolation championship.