Marian University

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Marian (WI) Marian 0-1,0-0 NACC

North Park NPU 2-0,0-0 CCIW

Marian (WI) Marian

0-1,0-0 NACC

Final

Nov. 12, 2023

North Park NPU

2-0,0-0 CCIW

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Marian (WI) Marian	31	37	68
North Park NPU	51	34	85

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 11/12/2023 4:24:00 PM

Sabre men's basketball drops season opener at North Park

CHICAGO - A slow start was too much to overcome for Marian University men's basketball (0-1, 0-0 NACC) falling at North Park 85-68.

North Park came out strong in its home opener taking an early 18-6 lead after 5:26 of action.
The Vikings maintained a double-digit lead for the remainder of the half building its lead out to as large as 22 points at 45-23 with 2:58 left in the stanza.
The Sabres had a strong start to the second half cutting its deficit down to 56-41 with 17:04 on the clock.
Marian trimmed its deficit to as low as 13 points with 10:57 in the game, but the Vikings responded with a quick 10-3 run to essentially ice the game.
The Sabres outscored North Park in the second half 37-34.

Marian shot 26-of-57 (.456) from the field in the game and went 6-of-9 (.667) from beyond the arc in the second half.
The Sabre defense had a tough time slowing down North Park as the Vikings went 35-of-67 (.522) from the field.
Marian committed 20 turnovers and it led NPU to outscore Marian 27-12 in points off turnovers.
North Park improves to 2-0 all-time against Marian after defeating the Sabres in Sadoff last season.

	Senior Eli Vogel came off of the bench to score a team-high 17 points.
	Junior JeanLuc Wilson filled up the stat sheet recording 13 points, five rebounds, and three steals.
	Junior Mahlik Hall chipped in 10 points.