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Douglas
69
Minnesota Morris UMM 12-14, 9-7
112
Winner Bethany Lutheran BLC 17-8, 13-3
Minnesota Morris UMM
12-14, 9-7
69
Final
112
Bethany Lutheran BLC
17-8, 13-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Minnesota Morris UMM 22 47 69
Bethany Lutheran BLC 53 59 112

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Cougar men fall to Vikings in UMAC semis

MANKATO, Minn. - Bethany Lutheran proved why they won the UMAC regular season championship as they handed Minnesota Morris a 112-69 defeat Wednesday night in a UMAC men's semifinal game in Mankato.

The Cougars hit their first shots from 3-point range to open the contest. Noah Grove and Jeremy Halverson gave UMM a 6-2 lead. Later, with UMM still leading, 7-6, Bethany hit three straight 3s to take a 15-7 lead. Soon after, they took their first double-digit lead on a 3 from Neil Eichten and they did not look back.

Bethany shot 54 percent from the floor in the first half and held the Cougars to 29 percent as they took a 53-22 lead into the halftime locker room.

Minnesota Morris improved to 44 percent shooting in the second half.

CD Douglas wrapped up his stellar Cougar career with 15 points to set a scoring standard of 1,960 career points. Grove scored 11.

Minnesota Morris finishes the 2017-18 season with a 12-15 overall record.
 
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