The Basics
Score: MNUÂ 63, Park 53
Record: MNUÂ (20-2, 18-0), Park (13-9, 10-8)
Location: Breckon Sports Center – Parkville, Missouri
PARKVILLE, Mo. – The #11-ranked Pioneers extended their winning streak with a hard-fought 63-53 victory at Park on Wednesday. The Pioneers started with a 20-17 lead after the first quarter. Despite a back-and-forth second period, MNU maintained a slim 32-30 advantage at halftime. A close third quarter saw the Pioneers' lead at just 3, but a defensive lockdown in the final frame sealed the win.
Turning Point
MNU allowed just 7 points in the 4th quarter to create separation.
Inside the Box Score
- MNU shot 38.6% from the field compared to 32.8% for Park.
- The Pioneers hit 7 three-pointers, shooting 31.8% from beyond the arc.
- MNU converted 18 points off turnovers, matching Park in that category.
- The Pioneers dominated second-chance points (13-4), making the most of offensive rebounds.
Individual Leaders
Up Next
The next game is Saturday at home vs. Clarke (9-11, 7-9) at 12:00.
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