DE PERE, WI - The Benedictine University men's basketball team fell to 0-2 on the season with a loss at St. Norbert College on Saturday afternoon.
St. Norbert 70, Benedictine 53
• St. Norbert held the lead for most of the contest
• Kenny Bogus and Eric Grygo hit three-pointers on back-to-back possessions to put Benedictine up 11-9 at the 15:09 mark of the first
• St. Norbert took the lead for good at 13-11 with 13:09 left in the first
• The hosts extended the advantage to double digits at 26-16 with 8:15 to go in the half
• Brayden Olson scored the final four points of a 6-0 run to counter, drawing Benedictine within 26-22
• St. Norbert held a 38-32 halftime advantage
• The hosts scored the first 18 points of the second half to grab a 56-32 lead as Benedictine failed to score until the 13:23 mark of the second half
• Benedictine sliced into the deficit but could pull no closer than 15 points the rest of the way
• The 0-2 start marks the first since the 2013-14 season
• Both teams shot 38 percent in the game, but St. Norbert logged 16 more attempts
• St. Norbert held a 40-31 advantage on the glass
• Benedictine made six threes but turned the ball over 18 times
• Grygo scored a career best 22 points and added eight rebounds
• Bogus finished with 13 and seven boards
• No other player scored more than four
Benedictine (0-2) continues the difficult slate to open the season by playing at #12 North Central on Tuesday night
Benedictine Men Drop to 0-2
Benedictine
53
St. Norbert
70
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
---|---|---|---|
Benedictine (0-2) | 32 | 21 | 53 |
St. Norbert (2-0) | 38 | 32 | 70 |
Nov 18, 2017