The Basics
Score: MNU 74 - Central Methodist 63
Record: MNU (11-6, 10-4), PSU (8-12, 6-10)
Location: Bell Family Arena - Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. - The Pioneers beat Peru State 74-63 at home on Thursday. MNU started off strong but slowed down in the 2nd quarter trailing Peru State 38-31 at half. The Pioneers had a strong start to the second half. Led by
Whitney Clampitt's 8 points, the Pioneers outscored Peru State 20-10 in the 3rd. The Pioneers did not look back heading into the 4th quarter. Up by 3 to begin the period, the Pioneers turned on the burners scoring 23 points and winning in a dominating fashion 74-63.
Turning Point
MNU outscored PSU 20-10 in the third quarter to take the lead.
Individual Leaders
Whitney Clampitt led 4 categories with 22 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals. And
Makayla Gooch and
Mackenzie Loe scored 12 points each.
Inside the Box Score
MNU went 14-26 from the free throw line.
Up Next
The next game Saturday at Graceland University (3-19, 0-16) at 2:00.