Benedictine Men Improve to 16-3

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FOND du LAC, WI - The Benedictine University men's basketball team scored the first eight points and did not look back, winning a sixth in a row at Marian University.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 81, Marian 64

THE DETAILS
Eric Grygo opened the game with a layup and Nick Kosich and Kenny Bogus both hit three-pointers as Benedictine built an 8-0 lead early in the first half
Bogus knocked down another three with 14:54 left in the half as Benedictine led 14-2
Benedictine would lead by as many as 16 in the half, but Marian trimmed the margin to seven before Benedictine notched the final five points of the half to lead 38-26 at the break
The hosts opened the second half with an 8-2 run, pulling within 40-34 two minutes into the session
Benedictine responded with five in a row to move in front by double figures again
Grygo punctuated the start of a 10-0 run with a dunk as Benedictine opened a 55-37 lead and did not look back

STAT LEADERS
Benedictine splashed home 14 three-pointers and shot 55.1 percent for the game from the field
Kosich had a career day, finishing 7-for-9 from three-point range and logging a game and career high 24 points
Bogus posted a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds, falling just short of a triple-double after dishing eight assists
Kyle Graebner also hit double-figures with 13

UP NEXT
Benedictine (16-3, 12-2 NACC) welcomes Aurora on Tuesday night in a COLOR RUSH RED game. Wear red to the contest.