Marian men's basketball escapes with win at MSOE

Marian (WI) Marian 12-9,10-4 NACC

MSOE MSOE 9-12,5-9 NACC

Marian (WI) Marian

12-9,10-4 NACC

Final

Feb. 07, 2023

MSOE MSOE

9-12,5-9 NACC

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Marian (WI) Marian	37	34	71
MSOE MSOE	26	44	70

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 2/7/2023 9:06:00 PM

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Aurora University

2/11/2023 | 2 PM

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History

MILWAUKEE - Marian University men's basketball (12-9, 10-4 NACC) was able to defeat MSOE 71-70 on the road.

The opening half was all Marian as the Sabres were able to build a lead as large as 18 points.
An 18-2 run for Marian saw the Sabres build that lead with 9:11 left until half.
MSOE was able to cut into the Marian lead but Marian still went into the locker room ahead 37-26.
The Raiders used that momentum and outscored Marian 25-11 to open the second half and take a 51-48 lead, their largest lead of the game, with 11:04 left to play.
From there, neither team led by more than three points leading to a 64-64 tie with 4:08 left.
The Sabres never trailed for the final 4:08 and found themselves with the ball tied, with 31 seconds left.
Senior Tyler Gouin then hit a jumper from the top of the key with two seconds remaining to seal the win.

The Sabres shot 29-of-56 (.518) from the field but only went 8-of-23 (.348) on three-pointers.
MSOE shot 24-of-50 (.480) for the game and was 18-of-21 (.857) from the charity stripe.
Marian handily won the rebound battle 35-21 and scored nine points off of 10 offensive rebounds.
The Raiders won the turnover battle by a 13-7 margin and outscored Marian 22-16 in the paint.
The Sabres currently sit in third in the NACC standings with two games left to play on the NACC schedule.


Senior Tyler Gouin scored a game-high 27 points and also had five assists.	Senior David Britton hit four three-pointers as part of an 18-point performance with five rebounds.	Senior Carson Talbert didn't miss a shot finishing with 10 points and four rebounds.