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The Basics
Score: MNU 106 - Park 60
Record: MNU (13-12, 8-7), PU (13-8, 8-7)
Location: Cook Center - Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. - The Pioneers played their best game of the season in a 106-60 demolishing of Park on Monday.
Cameron Brady and
Trey Brown opened the game with two 3-pointers apiece, and
Caleb Jones-McCrary capped a 14-0 start with a bucket in the paint to force Park's second timeout in under 3 minutes. Brady and the rest of the Pioneers continued to dominate throughout the first half, shooting a ridiculous 75% (24-32) from the floor - including 69% (11-16) from beyond the arc, to take a 61-22 halftime lead. Brady was 9-10 overall and 4-4 from deep in the first half for 22 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 assists.
The second half was more of the same, as the Pioneers didn't miss a shot until almost 4 minutes had passed. The lead reached 60 before the benches were emptied, and MNU moved to a game over .500.
Turning Point
MNU's 14-0 opening run set the tone.
Individual Leaders
Cameron Brady shot 11-15 for 26 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Anthony Brown shot 8-9 for 20 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, and 2 steals.
Trey Brown had 17 points, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Caleb Jones-McCrary shot 7-9 for 15 points and 3 blocks.
Jake Alexander had 7 points and 6 assists. And
Pedro Lopes added 9 points on 4-4 shooting in 15 minutes off the bench.
Up Next
The next game is Senior Night at home vs. Benedictine (14-10, 8-7) at 7:30.