RICHMOND, Ind. – Indiana Wesleyan men’s basketball collected their third Top-25 win of the season Tuesday, downing #13 IU East 99-89. The Wildcats are the only team in the Crossroads League with three wins over Top-25 opponents.

Kyle Mangas finished with 33 points, bringing his average against Top-25 teams to 29.3 points-per-game. Manags added 12 rebounds and nine assists, one short of a triple-double. He finished 7-of-8 from the charity line.

INSIDE THE BOX

• IWU grabbed 45 rebounds in the contest, 18 more than IUE. IWU has outrebounded all of their opponents so far this season.
• 64 points for the Wildcats came in the paint, while the Red Wolves mustered 34.
• Indiana Wesleyan has struggled from three making just five tonight, and five in their last outing against Lincoln. On the season, IWU is shooting 33% from deep.

NEXT TIME OUT

• IWU kicks off Crossroads League play on November 26th at #6 Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Tipoff is scheduled for 8 p.m.
• IWU went 3-0 last season against MVNU, including a 76-70 victory in the Crossroads League Tournament Championship. In their last ten meetings, Indiana Wesleyan is 7-3.
• Five Wildcats finished in double-digits while four finished with seven or more rebounds.