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The Basics
Score:Â MNU 89 - Missouri Valley 74
Record:Â MNUÂ (8-7, 3-2), MVC (10-5, 2-3)
Location:Â Cook Center - Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. -Â The Pioneers finished strong and turned a tight contest into an 89-74 victory over Missouri Valley on Wednesday. MNU led by 7 at halftime and by 12 early in the second half, but the Vikings went on a run to close the gap to 2 with 12:30 remaining. But the Pioneers went on a 22-4 run over the next 6 minutes to push the lead back to 20, and MNU cruised to a 15-point victory.
Turning Point
MNU's 20-4 run in the second half put the game away.
Individual Leaders
Cameron Brady shot 10-14 for 28 points, 14 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Anthony Brown had 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals.
Dru Smith added 13 points.
Jake Alexander had 11 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists. And
Trey Brown had 10 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists.
Inside the Box Score
MNU shot 51% while Valley shot 41%.
Up Next
The next game is Saturday at Clarke (8-7, 3-3) at 4:00.
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