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68
UW-Superior UWS 1-1
98
Winner UW-River Falls UWRFM 2-1
UW-Superior UWS
1-1
68
Final
98
UW-River Falls UWRFM
2-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
UW-Superior UWS 27 41 68
UW-River Falls UWRFM 51 47 98

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | UWRF Sports Information

Men's Basketball Dominates With 30 Point Win

RIVER FALLS, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) – The UW-River Falls men's basketball team shot 74 percent from the floor in the first half, and dominated the UW-Superior at home by a score of 98-68.

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THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UW-River Falls: 98, UW-Superior 68
Location:  Page Arena, River Falls, Wis.
Record: UWRF: 3-1, UW-Superior 1-2
 
WHAT HAPPENED
  • The Falcons came out hot in the first half shooting 74 percent from the floor and scoring 51 points. 
  • The Yellow Jackets challenged in the first three minutes of the half but the Falcons quickly took control going on a 20-6 run.
  • The Falcons would go on a nine point run at 3:45 to give them the biggest lead of the half, a 24 point advantage. 
  • At the half the Falcons led by 24 points, with Austin Heidecker leading the Falcons scoring with eleven.
  • Clay Seifert started the second half with a three pointer that put the Falcons up 27 points. 
  • Then scoring eight straight points capped off by an Alex Herink layup, the Falcons were in full control, up by 34 points with 9:34 to go in the game.
  • The largest lead of the game came with a dunk by Ross Ingersoll, putting the lead up to 40 points.  
  • The Yellow Jackets answered with an 11-2 run that would get them within 30 points.
 
IN-DEPTH LOOK
  • The Falcons saw eleven different plays score in the contest. They were led by Austin Heidecker who came off the bench to score 17 points on 6-7 shooting and 5-7 shooting from the charity stripe. He also added nine rebounds.
  • Three other Falcons would register double digit points.  Brennan Witt had 14 points on 7-7 shooting.  Alex Herink and Ross Ingersoll each had 10 points.  Herink was 5-9 from the floor with seven rebounds.    
  • As a team, the Falcons shot 41-67 (61.2 percent) from the field.

THE OPPOSITION
  • Four of the Yellow Jackets had double digit points.  Shaq Coleman had 19 points on 7-12 shooting.  Vid Milenkovic had 16 points and was 6-10 from the floor.  He also recorded 10 rebounds.  Montroy Scott had 11 points and Colton Williams had 10. 
  • UW-Superior was 24-60 (40 percent) from the floor, and 11-27 (19 percent) from distance.
  • The five starters collected all but three of the Yellow Jackets 68 points. 
 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons will tip off against the Pipers of Hamline on November 25th at 5 p.m. at Page Arena.
 
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