Blue Devils outpaced by Falcons

The Basics

Score: UW-Stout 47, UW-River Falls 63
Record: Blue Devils (5-15, 1-9), Falcons (10-11, 4-6)
Location: River Falls, WI

Stout fell behind early into the game, as River Falls jumped out to a 13-4 lead. The Blue Devils kept it close, not falling behind by more than 10 until both teams traded three pointers late in the half, Jacob Walczak and George Scharlau each hit one, but it was followed up by a three from River Falls. River Falls entered the half up 32-2. The second half was similar, with the Blue Devils keeping the game close, but the first half deficit was a little too much to come back from.


Top Performers  

• Scharlau led Stout with 14 points with 3 threes. Carson Moe and Cooper Diedrich each had 7.
• River Falls was led by Rodricck Payne with 16 points.

Inside the Box Score   

• Stout shot 17 for 49 from the floor with 6 for 18 from three. The Falcons made 19 of their 50 shots and went 8 for 25 from deep.
• River Falls had 28 chances at the free throw line, making 17 of them. Stout only saw 11 free throw shots, and made 7.

Up Next
The Blue Devils will return home to take on Platteville. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. on Saturday, February, 4th.