Madison, Wis. - The Dominican University men's basketball team traveled to Edgewood College on Wednesday.
Results:
Dominican: 76
Edgewood: 71
How it Happened:
-Dominican played solid defense in the first half which led to an early lead for DU.
-Edgewood made just 2 of 12 threes and the Stars went into halftime leading 35-34.
-Dominican increased their offensive efficiency from a 48 percent field goal percentage to 50 in the second half.
-They also made 4 of 6 shots from beyond the arc.
-Junior
Daniel Nennig made a game-tying jumper with 36 seconds left to force overtime tied at 67.
-Dominican made just 30 percent of their shots in overtime but outscored Edgewood 9-4 to earn their third straight victory.
Shining Stars:
-Junior
Andre Bennett was impressive off the bench scoring a season-high 19 points.
-Senior
Jacob Riedl supplied a double-double in 34 minutes of action.
-Sophomore
Joshua West dropped 16 points and got after it on defense leading the team with 3 steals.
Leading the Way:
Points: Bennett (19)
Rebounds: Riedl (11)
Assists: Riedl (3)
Steals: West (3)
Blocks: Riedl and Bandi (1)
Minutes: West (35)
What's Next:
The Dominican University men's basketball team will continue on the road as they play Rockford University on Saturday at 3:15 p.m.
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