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IU South Bend (Ind.) INSB

Indiana Wesleyan INWU

IU South Bend (Ind.) INSB

Final

Mar. 13, 2021

Indiana Wesleyan INWU

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
IU South Bend (Ind.) INSB	36	40	76
Indiana Wesleyan INWU	53	42	95

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 3/13/2021 10:06:00 PM

MEN'S BASKETBALL ADVANCES TO THE ROUND OF 16

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OPENING ROUND TOURNAMENT CENTRAL

MARION, Ind. - No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan men's basketball advanced to the Round of 16 Saturday night, topping IU South Bend 95-76 in the NAIA Opening Round Championship Game.

Kyle Mangas and Seth Maxwell nearly had identical nights with both scoring 30 while Mangas shot 13-of-19 and Maxwell 12-of-19.

WILDCAT STAT TRACKER

Seth Maxwell - 30 points, 12 rebounds, 5 blocks
Kyle Mangas - 30 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals
Dylan Alderson - 11 points, 5 rebounds

INSIDE THE BOX

The Wildcats jumped out to a quick 7-0 lead, but a rare four-point play by Titans Serigo Diaz shrunk the lead quickly.
It was hot shooting through the first 12 minutes for the Wildcats, shooting 13-of-26 for a whopping 50%. IWU was just two makes short of matching IUSB's shot total. In addition, the Wildcats hadn't committed a turnover, while the Titans totaled five. IWU didn't commit a turnover until the 4:37 minute mark.
Mangas pushed IWU to their largest lead of the game (19 points) at the 3:53 mark in the first half, making a nice up and under off the glass layup.
IWU grabbed 50 rebounds, their most in 16 games, and 15 were offensive, their most in 18 games.
The Wildcats blocked nine shots, giving them 19 games with at least five blocks in the contest.
IWU made just four triples tying their season low.

MR. 450

Head Coach Greg Tonagel earned his 450th win at the helm for the Wildcats, the fastest in the NAIA to win 450.
He now boasts an overall win percentage of 80%.

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