The Basics
Score: MNU 68 - Georgetown 61
Record: MNU (2-0), Georgetown (2-1)
Location: Breckon Sports Center - Parkville, Mo.
PARKVILLE, Mo. – MNU secured their second win of the season with a hard-fought 68-61 victory over #11 Georgetown. The game was close throughout, as the Pioneers maintained a small lead into the 4th. The Tigers stayed within striking distance, but could never come all the way back. Late free throws from Zaylee Werth and Aubrey Rogers sealed it, and MNU won by 7.
Turning Point
MNU clung to a one-point lead in the final minute when Kameron Green hit a crucial layup, followed by a pivotal defensive stop. The Pioneers then iced the game with four consecutive free throws, securing the win.
Inside the Box Score
MNU forced 29 turnovers from Georgetown, capitalizing on their defensive efforts to convert 27 points off turnovers.
Individual Leaders
Up Next
The next game is Friday in Indianapolis vs. Marian (1-0).
Â