Missouri S&T 62, #2 Southern Indiana 55 - BOX SCORE | MST RECAP | USI RECAP
EVANSVILLE, Ind.- The visiting Miners opened 2012 GLVC play with a bang, upsetting #2 Southern Indiana 62-55 on the Screaming Eagles' home court Thursday. Missouri S&T was led by 15 points from Nustrath Khan, with Tommy Pelczynski adding 13 points and eight rebounds. Michael Jackson had 11 for the Miners, with Bryce Foster chipping in 10 in the win. USI got a game-high 17 points from Isaac McClure, while Taylor Wischmeier had 16 points and grabbed a team-high seven boards. The Miners (2-10, 1-3 GLVC) continue their roadtrip Saturday at #4 Kentucky Wesleyan, with the #2 Screaming Eagles (10-1, 2-1 GLVC) taking on Drury.
#5 Bellarmine 90, Rockhurst 61 - BOX SCORE | BU RECAP | RU RECAP
LOUISVILLE- Host #5 Bellarmine gave Rockhurst its first GLVC loss of the season Thursday, besting the visiting Hawks 90-61. The Knights were led by Jeremy Kendle's 17 points, while Ryan Burton put in 16 and Chris Dowe added 14. Keisten Jones chipped in 11 for Bellarmine, while Kareem Amedu's nine points led Rockhurst in the loss. The Hawks (5-6, 2-1 GLVC) head to #11 Northern Kentucky to close out the weekend, while the #5 Knights (10-1, 2-1 GLVC) will host William Jewell.
#11 Northern Kentucky 76, William Jewell 72 (OT) - BOX SCORE | NKU RECAP | WJC RECAP
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky.- It took extra minutes, but #11 Northern Kentucky came out on top, 76-72 over visiting William Jewell in GLVC action Thursday evening to give the Norse basketball program its 700th all-time victory. Chad Jackson led the Norse with 19 points and a team-high eight rebounds, while Ethan Faulkner added 14 points. Ernest Watson chipped in 12 in the victory, while Devonte Bell had 19 points for the Cardinals. Nick Larson had 15 points and a game-high 11 rebounds for William Jewell, while Mark Mason had 13 points and Craig Mattson had 11. The Cardinals (4-5, 1-2 GLVC) head to #5 Bellarmine to close out the weekend Saturday afternoon, while #11 NKU (11-0, 3-0 GLVC) will play host to Rockhurst.
#4 Kentucky Wesleyan 92, Drury 72 - BOX SCORE | KWC RECAP | DU RECAP
OWENSBORO, Ky.- #4 Kentucky Wesleyan remained among the ranks of the unbeaten, taking a 92-72 win over visiting Drury Thursday. The Panthers got a game-high 17 points from Cardell McFarland, with Anthony Young putting up 22 points and grabbing 10 rebounds for the double-double. Dominique Dawson added 15 points for KWC, with Marseilles Stewart chipping in 12 off the Panther bench i nthe win. Brandon Lockhart led Drury with 18 points, while Ian Carter added 13 for the Panthers in the loss. Drury (8-4, 2-2 GLVC) heads to Southern Indiana Saturday, while the #4 Panthers (11-0, 3-0 GLVC) welcome Missouri S&T to the SportsCenter.
Maryville 64, Lewis 61 - BOX SCORE | MU RECAP | LEWIS RECAP
ST. LOUIS- A three-pointer from Corey Washburn with four seconds to play lifted Maryville to a 64-61 win over visiting Lewis in GLVC play Thursday night. The Saints were led by Asa Toney's 20 points, while Armon Provo added 11 and Gerald Shaw had 10. Lewis got 15 points each from Chris McClellan and David Bryant, with Lonnie Lawrence adding 11 in the loss. Next up for the Flyers (8-3, 0-3 GLVC) is a trip to Missouri-St. Louis, while the Saints (8-3, 2-2 GLVC) will take on visiting Wisconsin-Parkside in Saturday action.
Quincy 88, Saint Joseph's 56 - BOX SCORE | QU RECAP | SJC RECAP
QUINCY, Ill.- The host Hawks took an 88-56 win over visiting Saint Joseph's to earn their first GLVC win of the season Thursday. Quincy got a game-high 20 points from Justin Brock in the win, while Courtney Belger (17), Ryan Stuckman (13), Chris Babbitt (13) and Scott Hahn (11) all scored in double-figures for the Hawks. SJC was led by Dayvon Sloan's 17 points, while Corey Clifton added 12 and Phillip Collins put in 11 for the Pumas. Saint Joseph's (5-6, 0-3 GLVC) continues its weekend at Illinois-Springfield Saturday, while the Hawks (8-3, 1-2 GLVC) will host UIndy.
Missouri-St. Louis 79, UW-Parkside 71 - BOX SCORE | UMSL RECAP | UWP RECAP
ST. LOUIS- The Tritons took a 79-71 win over visiting Wisconsin-Parkside in GLVC action Thursday. Missouri-St. Louis was led by 25 points and eight rebounds, both game-highs, from Joshua McCoy, while Troy Long had 23. Jack Conners added 15 points, while Charlie Woods came up with 10 points and seven rebounds in the victory. For the Rangers, both Jeremy Saffold and Leneal Harris had 14 points, while Colt Grandstaff had 11 points. The Rangers (7-4, 0-3 GLVC) head to Maryville Saturday, with the Tritons (9-3, 4-0 GLVC) welcoming Lewis.
Indianapolis 94, Illinois-Springfield 67 - BOX SCORE | UINDY RECAP | UIS RECAP
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.- Behind a career-high 27 points from Reece Cheatham, UIndy took a 94-67 win at Illinois-Springfield in GLVC action Thursday. Miles Mitchell added 18 for the Greyhounds, while Jarrett Hamilton put in 17 points off the UIndy bench. Adrian Moss chipped in 12 for UIndy, while the Prairie Stars were led by 18 points and a game-high 11 rebounds from Jermai Love-Roberts. Brandon Snowden added 12 for UIS, with Lester Hart putting in 10. UIndy (9-2, 2-1 GLVC) stays on the road for a GLVC matchup with Quincy Saturday afternoon, while the Prairie Stars (4-8, 1-2 GLVC) will host Saint Joseph's.