Posted: Jan 22, 2016
GEORGETOWN, Texas – Four Pirates scored in double figures in Southwestern's 90-74 win over Centenary College Friday night.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Southwestern opened the game on a 10-0 run and saw the lead balloon to as many as 18, 33-15, with five minutes to play in the first.
- Centenary battled back and pulled within nine points by the break, 41-30.
- Early in the second half Southwestern had the answer for every Gent run until late when Centenary pulled within seven, 68-61, with 7:22 remaining.
- Once again SU battled back and closed the game on a 22-13 run to seal the win.
STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Chris Molina: 24 points, 8-14 FG, 4-9 3PT, 4-4 FT, 5 assists
- Connor Kim: 20 points, 7-10 FG, 3-5 3PT, 3-3 FT, 6 rebounds
- Ryan Ogden: 14 points, 5-9 FG, 8 rebounds
- Zachary Whitlock: 10 points, 4-8 FG, 5 rebounds
BREAKDOWN
- Field goals: SU 53.3% (32-60), CENT 42.2% (27-64)
- 3-point: SU 40.0% (12-30), CENT 41.2% (7-17)
- Free throws: SU 82.4% (14-17), CENT 65.0% (13-20)
- Rebounds: SU 38, CENT 33
- Turnovers: SU 19, CENT 16
UP NEXT
Southwestern improves to 7-10 on the year and 4-2 in the SCAC with the win. They remain at home to face Colorado College 11-6 (6-0) on Saturday for a 6 pm tipoff.