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Consistent offense gives Pirates win

Consistent offense gives Pirates win

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

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.