On Oct. 29, the men’s basketball team defended their home court by defeating the York University Panthers in a tight game where they won 75-71.
Junior Crayton Macholan scored the first couple of points by free throws. The Tigers held their lead in the first half, 40-39.
Sophomore Trevon Beckman led the Tigers with 18 points, six rebounds and seven assists.Junior Gabe Selby followed with 16 points, and Macholan had 14 points.
The Tigers won their home game, 80-68, against Peru State on Nov. 4.
In the first half, the Bobcats had a one-point lead, 33-32, against the Tigers.
The Tigers sprung back in the second half, and scored 13 more points than the Bobcats, securing their big win. Sophomore Trevon Beckman was the highest scorer with 20 points, eight rebounds, and four assists. Other leading scorers were Selby with 19 points and sophomore Justus Gardiner with 14.
On Nov. 6, the Tigers played Kansas Christian College at home, where they walked away with another win, 91-47.
In the first half, the Tigers swept the Falcons 40-25, and in the second half 51-22.
Beckman led the team points and assists with 16 points and six assists. Senior Jack Wilson scored 15 points and senior Jonah Claussen with 12. led the team with rebounds, with six.
The Tigers will take on Northwestern University on Nov. 14 in Orange City, Iowa at 3:45 p.m..
