Pioneers Cruise Past Pride

The Basics
Score: MNU 93 - Clarke 72
Record: MNU (8-1, 3-0), CU (5-4, 0-3)
Location: Cook Center - Olathe, Kan.

OLATHE, Kan. - MNU used a huge first half to dominate Clarke on Saturday. The Pioneers jumped out to a 19-5 lead and continued to open the lead throughout the half. A 9-0 run closed the period, and MNU led by 24 at the break. Clarke found some rhythm in the second half and actually out-scored the Pioneers 48-45, but the damage was done and MNU won 93-72.

Turning Point
MNU won the first half by 24 points.

Inside the Box Score
MNU shot 60%.

Individual Leaders
Anthony Brown shot 9-14 for 21 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals. Mekhi Elmore had 16 points and 8 assists. Caleb Jones-McCrary added 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. Brooks Langrehr shot 6-7 for 15 points in 22 minutes off the bench. And Ed Wright had 13 points.

Up Next
The next game is Wednesday at #13 Evangel (8-1, 3-0) at 7:30.