Friday, November 30, 2012

UW-Fox Topples UW-Washington

The UW-Fox men’s basketball team defeated UW-Washington 71-43 on Friday evening in West Bend.  The Cyclones jumped out to a 43-17 first half lead on the strength of their defense and balanced scoring.

Seven Cyclones scored in the first half paced by Jon Braeger and Matt Lehner, who each tallied 9 points.  The Cyclone men hit all 8 of their free-throws in the opening half and allowed only 1 offensive rebound.  

In the second half UW-Fox controlled the tempo and pushed the lead to 59-21 on the strength of Trevor Krizenesky’s three 3-point field goals.  UW-Washington also committed 23 turnovers to aid the Cyclones cause.  

Matt Lehner led the Cyclones in scoring with 17 points and 5 rebounds.  Trevor Krizenesky and Jordan Kaufman also hit double figures with 15 and 10 respectively.  Braeger, Nick August, and Trevor Smith each scored 9 points for UW-Fox.  Smith also grabbed 7 rebounds and Kaufman recorded 5 steals.

The Cyclones improve their overall record to 5-1, 3-1 in the WCC-East.  They will hit the road again on Monday as they travel to UW-Marshfield for a 7:30pm tip-off against the Maurauders.

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