MARION, Ind. - No. 9 Indiana Wesleyan men's basketball bounced back into the win column Tuesday in the home opener, defeating #RV Olivet Nazarene, 98-74. Indiana Wesleyan led by as much as 35 points in the contest. 

No. 9 IWU with a big win in their first home game of the season defeating Olivet Nazarene University 98-74. Dan Largey leads all scorers going off for 32 points!!
The Wildcats are back at it on Friday and Saturday for the Caleb Dimmich Memorial Classic at home. #iam3 #fearless pic.twitter.com/pW2LPFGZIM

— IWU Hoops (@IWUHoops) November 3, 2021

QUICK HIGHLIGHTS

• 14 players saw action in the contest, with 12 scoring at least a point.
• IWU finally recorded a block, swatting four shots tonight. 
• Dan Largey recorded this second 30 point game of the season, netting 32 to lead all scoreres. He was a perfect 8-for-8 from the line, while shooting 9-of-14 from the field. 
• ONU's NAIA All-American Alex Gross was held to just four points.
• IWU dished out 23 assists on 36 baskets. It's their highest assist total so far this season. 

NEXT TIME OUT

• IWU hosts Briar Cliff on Friday at 6 p.m. and Lincoln College on Saturday at 1 p.m.