The Basics
Score: MNU 65, Benedictine 49
Record: MNU (19-2, 17-0), Benedictine (15-4, 12-3)
Location: Ralph Nolan Gymnasium - Atchison, Kansas
ATCHISON, Kan. - MNU continued its dominant season with a 65-49 victory over Benedictine in Atchison. The Pioneers established their control early, holding Benedictine to just 7 points in the 1st quarter. By halftime, MNU had built a 29-21 lead. A strong 3rd quarter extended the advantage, and solid defense ensured the Pioneers maintained a double-digit lead throughout the final period.
Turning Point
A 12-2 run to open the 3rd quarter put MNU firmly in control.
Inside the Box Score
- MNU shot 44.4% from the field compared to Benedictine's 40.4%
- The Pioneers converted 20 points off 19 Benedictine turnovers
Individual Leaders
Up Next
The next game is Wednesday at Park (13-8, 10-7) at 5:30.