RIVER FALLS, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) – The No. 10 UW-River Falls Falcons ran away with their sixth straight win over St. Thomas at Page Arena 71-57 Saturday afternoon.  

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THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UW-River Falls: 71, St. Thomas 57
Location: Page Arena, River Falls, Wisconsin
Record: UWRF: 7-1, St. Thomas 3-4
 
WHAT HAPPENED

• The Falcons started the game with a 6-2 run before the Tommies tied it up with 16:24 remaining in the half. 
• The rest of the half consisted of ten lead changes with each side getting five.  The Falcons were on the positive end at the half with a four point run at the end to give them a 32-27 lead. 
• Alex Herink and Clay Seifert were the leading scorers of the first half each accounting for seven points. 
• The Flacons were a perfect 6-6 from the charity stripe. 
• UWRF would not trail in the second half, with the Tommies coming only as close as three points during the half.
• With six minutes remaining in the half, the Falcons went on a 15-5 run putting the team up by 19 points. 
• In the second half, the Falcons scored 39 points compared to the Tommies 30 points.  They shot 14-29 (48.3 percent) from the floor.  Brennan Witt accounted for 11 of the points in the half.  He was 4-4 from the floor and 3-5 from the free throw line.

 
IN-DEPTH LOOK

• Five Falcons had double digit point totals.  Brennan Witt had a team high 15 points on 5-6 shooting from the floor.  He was 5-7 from the charity stripe and added eight rebounds. 
• Alex Herink scored 14 points and had eight rebounds.  He was 5-9 from the floor and and 2-5 from beyond the arc. 
• Austin Heidecker had a stellar night off the bench for UWRF. He scored 13 points on 5-9 shooting,
• Devin Buckley scored 12 points on 5-10 shooting and Clay Seifert had eleven points shooting two threes and going 3-4 from the free throw line.  Seifert also added five rebounds.
• From the floor, UWRF was 26-63 (41.3 percent) and sank four three pointers in the contest.  At the free throw line they were 15-19 (78.9 percent).

THE OPPOSITION

• The Tommies had three scorers in double-figures. Ryan Boll scored 15 on 7-16 shooting and had 10 rebounds for a double-double. 
• Tyler Potts came off the bench for eleven points and Steffan Musoke had ten points on 3-5 shooting. 
• St. Thomas was 21-67 (31.3 percent) from the field. They made six of their 35 three point shot attempts.  Overall they were 9-12 from the charity stripe.

 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons who are on a six game winning streak travel to the University of Northwestern Saturday Dec. 16^th.  Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. in St. Paul.