SPRING ARBOR, Mich. - No. 7 Indiana Wesleyan men's basketball won their 11th straight Crossroads League game Tuesday, downing the Cougars of Spring Arbor, 87-73. Despite leading for most of the first half and by as much as 15 at one point, IWU used 15 second-chance points and 26 bench points to overcome the pesky Cougars on the road.
The win ties IWU's best start in League play in program history.
- Location: McDonald Athletic Center | Spring Arbor, Mich.
- Records: IWU - 19-3, 10-0 CRL | SAU - 6-16, 0-10 CRL
- NAIA Top-25 Ranking: IWU - #7 | SAU - Unranked
- Not much defense was played as both teams finished the game shooting 50%.
- Luke Stephens earned his first career start, in place of Tim Adetukasi who didn't play.
- Both teams netted 11 points in the first half from free throws.
- 0 - how many three pointers SAU made in the second half
- 8 - how many more free throws IWU shot than SAU
- 12 - how many offensive rebounds IWU pulled down
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- 10-11: 11-0
- 21-22: 11-0
- 20-21: 6-0
- 4-0, three times
- IWU returns home Saturday for a matchup with #21 Saint Francis at 3 p.m.
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