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Kathy M Helgeson
77
Winner UWRFM UWRFM 13-4, 4-3 WIAC
63
Eau Claire Men UWECM 9-9, 1-6 WIAC
Winner
UWRFM UWRFM
13-4, 4-3 WIAC
77
Final
63
Eau Claire Men UWECM
9-9, 1-6 WIAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
UWRFM UWRFM 40 37 77
Eau Claire Men UWECM 30 33 63

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

Men's Basketball Hits 14 Threes in Win Over Blugolds

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) – The UW-River Falls men's basketball team finished out the first half of the WIAC season with a 77-63 win over UW- Eau Claire Wednesday evening at Zorn Arena. 


THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UW-River Falls: 77, UW-Eau Claire 63
Location: Zorn Arena, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Record: UW-River Falls: 13-4, 4-3 WIAC, UW-Eau Claire 9-9, 1-6 WIAC
 
WHAT HAPPENED
  • The Falcons carried a lead through the first five minutes until the Blugold tied it up on three point shot.  The Falcons answered with back to back three point shots.
  • For the next five minutes the two teams tied the game up four times before the Falcons went on an 18-8 point run to finish out the half
  • The Falcons came out strong in the second half quickly extending their lead to 15 in the first five minutes. 
  • The Blugolds answered with a 13 point run that put them within four points with 7:16 remaining in the half. 
  • Austin Moldenhauer stole the ball and made a three pointer to get the Falcons back on track and Clay Seifert hit back to back threes setting up the Falcons for a 10-4 run to finish out the game. 
 
IN-DEPTH LOOK
  • Matt Keller was the leading Falcon scorer with 20 points.  He was a perfect 6-6 from beyond the arc and was 2-2 from the free throw line.
  • Alex Herink scored 13 points.  He was 5-13 from the floor and 2-5 from beyond the arc. 
  • Clay Seifert was 3-4 from downtown and scored 12 points. 
  • Austin Heidecker came off the bench for 10 points.  He was 3-7 from the floor and 4-5 from the charity stripe. 
  • As a team, the Falcons were 26-55 (47.3 percent) from the floor and shot 14-22 (63.6 percent) from beyond the arc. They were 11-15 (73.3 percent) at the line. 

THE OPPOSITION
  • George Dickelman had 20 points for the Blugolds.  He was 7-14 from the floor and 4-4 from the charity stripe. 
  • Chris Duff was 5-4 from the floor to score 12points.  He was 1-1from the charity stripe and made one three point shot.
  • The Blugolds shot 26-54 (48.1 percent) from the floor and were 5-5 (100 percent) from the charity stripe.  They connected on six shots beyond the arc.
 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons host No. 19 UW-Oshkosh Saturday January 27 at 5 p.m.  The Falcons fell to the Titans 58-67 earlier this season. 
 
 
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