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Men's Basketball

Bethel Beats Men?s Basketball for Crossroads League Tournament Title

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MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- No. 3 Bethel (Ind.) scored eight unanswered points with less than 2:30 left in the game to pull away from No. 5 Indiana Wesleyan University men’s basketball for an 83-75 final score in the Crossroads League Tournament Championship. The Pilots dominated the glass and points in the paint to win the program’s eighth league tournament title.

 

GAME VITALS

  • Crossroads League Tournament Championship
  • Score:  Indiana Wesleyan - 75   |   Bethel - 83
  • Records:  Indiana Wesleyan  26-7   |   Bethel 29-4
  • NAIA Top- 25 Rank:  Indiana Wesleyan - No. 5   |   Bethel - No. 3
  • Crossroads League Tournament Seed:  Indiana Wesleyan - No. 2   |   Bethel - No. 1
  • Location:   Gates Gymnasium   |   Bethel College   |   Mishawaka, Indiana
     

 

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INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

  • Indiana Wesleyan led 5-2 early in the game but Bethel went on an 8-0 run to lead 10-5. IWU did not lead again.
  • There were six ties in the game with the last coming at 62 with 7:56 left in the game.
  • Ben Carlson scored with 2:38 remaining to bring Indiana Wesleyan to within one at 72-71. Bethel then went on an 8-0 run to extend their advantage to 80-71 with 28 seconds left in the game.
  • The Pilots outrebounded the Wildcats 46-26 and finished with a 46-26 advantage in points in the paint.
  • Indiana Wesleyan played in their eighth Crossroads League Tournament championship game and seventh in the last 11 seasons. IWU has played in three consecutive league tournament championships.

     

COACH TONAGEL SAYS…

  • “We got beat up at every position tonight and it showed up on the boards. We got rebounds in our position but did not get the 50/50 rebounds. Bethel is rolling and playing well right now. They didn’t shoot as well tonight but it didn’t matter with their rebounding.”
     


NEXT TIME OUT

  • Indiana Wesleyan heads to the NAIA Division II National Championship on March 8-14 in Point Lookout, Missouri. IWU learns their First Round opponent and when they play when the national office presents the Selection Show at 7 p.m. tomorrow on naianetwork.com. 
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