Pacific Lutheran University 73, UW-Stout 56 (Box Score) |
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Archived VideoLAS VEGAS, Nev. (December 29, 2015) - Pacific Lutheran College had four players score in double-digits and the Lutes ran off to a 73-56 win over UW-Stout Tuesday at South Point Arena in the D3hoops.com Classic.
The Blue Devils (3-6) took a 13-10 lead early in the contest, but Pacific Lutheran (9-2) went on a 14-3 run to jump out 24-16. The Blue Devils would get as close as five points moments later on a
Cory Speer 3-pointer, but that would be as close as they would get the rest of the way.
Pacific Lutheran's Dylan Foreman scored 16 points in the first half on his way to a game-high 18 points. Brandon Lester and Jared Christy each added 13 points - Christy had a double-double with 13 rebounds - and Bryce Miller chipped in 10 points. The Lutes were 24-of-52 from the floor, 9-of-22 from 3-point range and 16-of-20 from the line.
Stout was led by
John Keefe (So, Medford) and
Jalen Patterson (So, Lauderdale, Minn), who both scored nine points. The Blue Devils were 20-of-50 from the floor, 5-of-16 from 3-point range and 11-of-18 from the free throw line. In the final three minutes of the game,
Solon Ellis (Fr, St. Paul, Minn) dished off four assists. Stout held a 32-30 advantage off the boards.
The Blue Devils will play Skidmore College, Wednesday, Dec. 30 at 2 p.m. (CT).
