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Men's Basketball

Hot Shooting Muskies Sink Men's Basketball

Muskingum (8-9, 5-5 OAC) finished the game with 11 three-pointers as Cory Bourquin had 17 points to lead five Muskies in double figures.

 

Mount Union (9-8, 3-7 OAC) suffered through a five minute scoring drought and missed all seven of its three-point attempts in the first half, while the Muskies finished the first half hitting 61.5-percent of their shots (16-of-26) with eight three-pointers to take a commanding 42-23 lead.

 

The Muskies kept up in the second half extending the margin to as many as 23 points, 64-41 before the 78-62 final.

 

Dave Pellerite (Olmsted Falls/Olmsted Falls) scored a game-high 18 points, Jay Mathis (Tallmadge/Tallmadge) tallied 16 and Chris Switzer (Euclid/Stow-Munroe Falls) netted 14 to pace Mount Union. 

 

Mount Union next plays Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea.



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Players Mentioned

Jay Mathis

#32 Jay Mathis

F
6' 4"
Senior
Dave Pellerite

#20 Dave Pellerite

F
6' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jay Mathis

#32 Jay Mathis

6' 4"
Senior
F
Dave Pellerite

#20 Dave Pellerite

6' 3"
Sophomore
F