Warhawks defeat Wisconsin Lutheran College

Men's Basketball

Men's Hoops Ups Mark to 3-0

Box Score UW-Whitewater defeated Wisconsin Lutheran College 84-61 in Milwaukee Tuesday night, raising the Warhawks' record to 3-0.

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Whitewater blew out to a 17-0 lead in the first 3:47 of the game, with senior center Chris Davis (Madison/East) scoring seven of those points, and UW-W never looked back.  The Warhawks led 40-12 with 7:20 left in the half, and cruised to a 48-22 led at the half.  The Warhawks lead was less than twenty points just once in the second half, 66-47 at the end of a Warrior 13-0 run at 9:33.

Davis led the Warhawks with 23 points, hitting 10-15 shots from the floor and going 3-3 from the line, and also led both teams with nine rebounds.  Sophomore guard Cody Odegaard (Poynette/Poynette) added 15 points and junior forward Luke Knoble (Boscobel/Boscobel) 14.  Knoble did not miss a shot in game, making all four of his field goals and his six free throw attempts.  Sophomore guard Eric Bryson (Elkhorn/Elkhorn) had five assists, tops in the game.

Guard Tim Demuth led the Warriors, 1-2, with 13 points on 5-9 shooting, including 2-4 from beyond the arc.  Forward Alex Merbach contributed 12 points, and shared the rebounding lead for WLC with Demuth, at four.

UW-W will travel to Saint Paul, Minnesota for a date with Hamline University Sunday at 3:00.  The next home game for the Warhawks will be Wednesday, November 23 at 7:00 with Illinois Wesleyan University visiting Kachel Gym in Williams Center.

For additional information:  Pat Miller, UW-W coach

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