The Basics
Score: MNU 55 - Wayland Baptist 78
Record: MNU (3-1), WBU (3-0)
Location: Bill George Arena - Siloam Springs, Ark.
SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. - The Pioneers shot 1-18 from 3-point land in a 23-point loss to Wayland Baptist at the JBU classic in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on Friday. The game was close with 5 minutes left in the 3rd quarter as the Pioneers trailed by just 2, but WBU outscored MNU 38-17 in the final 15 minutes to win going away.
Turning Point
WBU closed the 3rd quarter on a 9-2 run to take a multi-possession lead heading to the 4th.
Individual Leaders
Tristin Wicks had 12 points and 6 rebounds in 13 minutes.
Whitney Moia had 8 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 blocks in 25 minutes off the bench. And
Emma Roenneburg had 7 points and 4 rebounds in 6 minutes in her first action of the season.
Inside the Box Score
The Pioneers shot 37% from the field and held WBU to 36%, but MNU committed 10 more turnovers and WBU hit 7 more threes.
Up Next
The next game is Saturday at #12 John Brown (4-1) at 5:00.