MINNEAPOLIS - Marian University men's basketball (1-2, 0-0 NACC) closed out a trip to Minnesota falling to Augsburg 92-65.
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- Marian held a small 8-7 lead before Augsburg went on a 25-2 run to pull ahead with 8:38 left in the first half.
- The Sabres were able to bring the deficit down to as small as 11 but went into halftime trailing 46-32.
- Augsburg scored the first six points of the second half and maintained a lead of at least 20 points for most of the second half.
- The Sabres did have a stretch of five straight points that featured two fast breaks and a blocked shot on the defensive end.
- The final horn would ring with a final tally of 92-65.
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- Marian went 26-of-54 (.481) from the field and 7-of-21 (.333) from beyond the arc.
- Augsburg was 33-of-67 (.493) for the game and went 17-of-30 (.567) in the opening half.
- The Sabres committed 19 turnovers and were outscored 25-4 in points off turnovers.
- The Auggies also finished with a 46-32 edge for points in the paint.
- This was just the second meeting between the two schools with the first coming last year in a neutral-site match-up.
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