OWENSBORO, Ky. - Brescia outscored the Christian Brothers University men's basketball team 38-26, in the second half, to earn a 64-58 win, on Monday night, at The Moore Center.
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Score: BU 64 (4-2) | CBU 58 (1-4)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- An evenly played opening 10 minutes saw the scored tied at 17.
- CBU closed the first half on a 7-2 run to take a 32-26 lead into halftime.
- The Bucs shot 42 percent in the first half (12-29), while holding the Bearcats to just 30.
- After the Bucs took a 36-27 lead in the first two minutes of the second half, the hosts responded with a 9-2 run that cut the lead to 38-36 with 15:29 left.
- A pair of free throws from Nick Deifel gave the Bucs a 46-39 lead with 13:36 left.
- The Bearcats tied the game at 50 with 7:22 remaining.
- Brescia finished the final 3:36 on a 7-2 run to earn the win.
KEY STATS | NOTEABLES
- The Bearcats shot 57 percent in the second half (12-21) and knocked down 4-7 from three point range.
- CBU was held to just 36 percent in the second half, while going 2-8 from long range.
- The Bucs knocked down just nine of their 17 free throw attempts.
- CBU dominated the glass 44-27.
- Brescia scored 19 points off 20 turnovers.
- Nick Deifel scored a game-high 18 points with 12 rebounds.
- Darell Johnson added 11 points for the Bucs.
- Daniel Loos finished with a season-high 10 rebounds.
UP NEXT:
CBU is scheduled to return to action on Friday, Dec. 2, when they host Union. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 PM.