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Men’s basketball drops overtime contest in Colorado

Men’s basketball drops overtime contest in Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Southwestern was out scored 21-8 in overtime to drop their SCAC contest to Colorado College 86-73 Sunday.  

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The entire first half was tight and Colorado College took a four point lead into the locker room 36-32.
  • SU led briefly four minutes into the second but the lead pinballed back and forth throughout the rest of the half.
  • Connor Kim's three with 56 seconds remaining put Southwestern up one, 64-63, but CC took the lead back with a jumper from Justin Berardino. Chris Molina was fouled and converted on one of two free throws to send the game into overtime.
  • Southwestern was scoreless the first three minutes of overtime and spelled doom for the Pirates as the Tigers pulled way ahead before closing out the game.

STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

  • Ryan Ogden: 22 points, 9-22 FG, 2-4 3PT, 6 rebounds
  • Connor Kim: 13 points, 4-9 3PT, 4 assists
  • Zachary Whitlock: 10 points, 5-8 FG, 11 rebounds

TEAM BREAKDOWN

  • Field Goal: SU 43.1% (28-65); COLO 47.5% (28-59)
  • 3-point: SU 30.3% ( 10-33), COLO 43.8% (14-32)
  • Rebounds: SU 34, COLO 42
  • Turnovers: SU 16, COLO 15

UP NEXT

Southwestern drops to 8-12 on the year and 5-4 in the SCAC. They return home to face Schreiner on Friday for a 6 pm tipoff.