The Basics
Score: MNU 69 - GU 84
Records: MNU (12-13, 11-10), Graceland (18-8, 15-7)
Location: Lamoni, Iowa
LAMONI, Iowa - In a game of runs, Graceland had the final push in MNU's 84-69 loss in Lamoni on Saturday. Graceland started with a 14-4 run, but the Pioneers fought back to get within 1. Another 10-point Yellowjacket lead was erased early in the 2nd half, and MNU took a 2-point lead with 13 minutes left. The lead was still 2 with 9 minutes left, but Graceland finished the game on a 27-10 run to win by 15.
Turning Point
The final 9 minutes were dominated by Graceland.
Individual Leaders
Justin Randall shot 10-17 for 22 points, 9 rebounds, 6 blocks, and 2 steals.
David Nelson him 6 threes for 18 points. And
Jonathan Green had 10 points and 5 assists off the bench.
Inside the Box Score
MNU lost the turnover battle 19-10.
News & Notes
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Justin Randall leads the nation with 2.8 blocks per game.
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Payne Andrus leads the Heart with 6.0 asssits per game.
Up Next
The next game is Monday at Clarke (9-16, 7-14) at 7:30.