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Luke_Gdowski
Mauricio Ramirez
43
Lane Lane 2-3,0-0 SIAC
59
Winner Christian Brothers CB 1-2,0-0 Gulf South
Lane Lane
2-3,0-0 SIAC
43
Final
59
Christian Brothers CB
1-2,0-0 Gulf South
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lane Lane 24 19 43
Christian Brothers CB 24 35 59

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | J.T. Webb

Bucs Grind Out Win Over Lane

MEMPHIS - The Christian Brothers University men's basketball team held Lane to just 30 percent shooting, in a 59-43 win, on Monday night, at Canale Arena.

The Bucs earned their first win of the season, holding Lane to just 19 second half points. 

TIP OFF:
Score: CBU 59 | LANE 43
Records: Bucs (1-2) | Lane (2-3)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Bucs opened up an early 12-4 lead, but Lane responded with a 7-2 run to cut the deficit to 14-11 midway through the half. 
  • Lane gained momentum, taking a 24-19 lead, but the Bucs scored the final five points of the half to tie the game at 24. 
  • The teams combined for just 3-of-19 from three point range, in the opening 20 minutes, with the Bucs going 2-for-13. 
  • With 14:29 left, a three pointer by the Dragons cut the lead to 37-35.
  • The CBU defense clamped down the rest of the way, as it held Lane to just eight points the rest of the way.  

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES:
  • The Bucs held Lane to just 15-of-50 (30 percent) from the field, including 5-of-22 (23 percent) in the final 20 minutes. 
  • Lane was just 4-for-16 from long-range. 
  • CBU shot 44 percent (24-of-54) from the field, but were just 4-of-22 from three point range. 
  • Lane outrebounded the Bucs 35-32. 
  • CBU forced 22 Lane miscues. 
  • Christian Jones led the Bucs with 13 points, while Luke Gdowski rounded out the double-figure scorers with 10 points. 
  • Aiden Ruthsatz and Jesse Payne IV finished with eight points apiece. Ruthsatz also added seven rebounds. 
  • Daniel Loos finished with seven points and a game-high eight boards. 
 UP NEXT
  • The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Thursday, Dec. 2, when they open Gulf South Conference play against Shorter. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 PM. 
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