Blue Devils Men's Basketball Battles Milwaukee in Exhibition Game

The Basics
Score: UW-Stout 73, Milwaukee 91  (Exhibition)
Record: Blue Devils (0-0, Panthers (1-0)
Location: Klotsche Center - Milwaukee, Wis.

The Blue Devils battled Milwaukee to a 91-73 loss Monday night. Stout took a quick 5-0 lead and played MKE tough for 30 minutes before the Panther pulled away late. Stout kept the game close trailing  18-22 with 9:39 to play in the first half forcing the Panthers to call a timeout. MKE tried to pull away, building an 11 point lead but Stout kept pace, keeping the game within a couple of possessions and trailed by five at the half 40-35. MKE extended their lead to 10 but back-to-back buckets by Brody Fox had Stout within five with 12:31 to play. Unfortunately for Stout that was as close as they would come, as MKE maintained a double-digit lead down the stretch.  


Top Performers

• Brody Fox led all scorers with 20 points on 8-18 shooting. 
• George Scharlau was 3-5 from beyond the arc and finished with 13 points. 
• Aidan Shore scored 10 points 
• Angelo Stuart led the Panthers with 18 points. 

Inside the Box Score  

• The game was an exhibition for Stout but a counting game for Milwaukee. 
• Stout was 26-61 (42.6 percent) and MKE was 32-73 ( 43.8 percent). shooting
• Stout shot 40 percent from 3-point range (8-20) MKE was 11-35 (31.4 percent)
• Stout had 12 turnovers and MKE had 11
• MKE outrebounded Stout 53-32
• MKE had 23 offensive rebounds and scored 21 points. 
• MKE won the paint, outscoring the Blue Devils inside 42-24

Up Next
The Blue Devils will officially open the season this Friday, Nov. 10 when they travel to Bloomington, Ill. to face #15 Mary Hardin-Baylor in the Sikma Hall of Fame Invitational.