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83
Winner William Penn (Iowa) WPU 27-6, 17-5
67
MNU (Kan.) MNU 25-8, 17-5
Winner
William Penn (Iowa) WPU
27-6, 17-5
83
Final
67
MNU (Kan.) MNU
25-8, 17-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
William Penn (Iowa) WPU 44 39 83
MNU (Kan.) MNU 28 39 67

Game Recap: Basketball (M) | | Sports Information Department

Pioneers Fall in Title Game

MNU dropped a Heart Post-Season Tournament home game for the first time since 2008 in an 83-67 defeat at the hand of William Penn on Monday. The Pioneers scored the first 4 points of the game, but WPU went on a 26-4 run over the next 9 minutes to take control. The lead was as high as 20 before MNU cut it to 16 at halftime.

In the second half, the Pioneers trailed by 20 with 15 minutes to play. MNU went on an 11-2 run to cut the deficit to 11, but the Statesmen responded with a 12-2 run to put the game away. WPU killed MNU on the glass, recording 17 offensive rebounds.

Jonas Page shot 7-12 for 17 points. Justin Randall was 6-10 for 15 points. And Nick Syrie joined them in double figures with 10 points and 6 assists.

MNU is 25-8 and awaits their first round matchup in the National Tournament.
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