The Basics
Score:Â MNU 76 - Peru State 89
Record:Â MNUÂ (17-7, 12-6), PSC (18-6, 13-5)
Location:Â Cook Center - Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. -Â MNU has lost twice in a row for the first time this season after an 89-76 defeat to Peru State on Saturday. The first half was tight as neither team took more than a 5-point lead, but the Bobcats were scorching in the second half and pushed their advantage to 20. A late mini surge closed the gap, but MNU lost by 13.
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Turning Point
Peru pushed the lead to double digits early in the 2nd half.
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Inside the Box Score
Peru started the 2nd half by making 13 of their first 15 shots.
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Individual Leaders
Anthony Brown shot 10-16 for 21 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals.
Caleb Jones-McCrary shot 7-9 for 15 points.
Mekhi Elmore added 13 points.
Ed Wright had 11 points. And
Jake Alexander had 10 points and 7 rebounds.
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Up Next
The next game is Wednesday at Baker (18-5, 13-4) at 7:30.
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