Box Score San Dimas, Calif. – In their first game of two on the west coast, the MC men's basketball team took down Life Pacific College 78-75. The win gives MC back-to-back wins for the first time since the beginning of the season; they are now 5-11 on the year.
"It was a hard fought win," said Coach Swartzendruber. "We didn't shoot the ball well but we scratched and clawed all the way. Was proud to get the win. Life Pacific played well."
Complete statistics and play by play were not made readily available. But here's what we do know.
With 11 seconds to play, MC held a three-point lead and a missed shot by the Warriors ended up in the hands of the Bulldogs who took the game 78-75.
Chris Crook led the Bulldogs in scoring with 17 points and went 10-of-11 from the free throw line. Ramon Martinez added in 14 points to the win. Ryan O'Hara, Aaron Bachura, and Grant Raleigh each had 10 points. Louis Parker III scored six points and was followed by Dee Roberts and Kyle Lakin who each had five and finally Chris Lowe put in 1-of-2 free throws for his one point.
The Bulldogs will take on NAIA D-II La Sierra University on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. (CT)
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McPherson College is a Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference member school and a part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
