Sunday, November 12
Fort Wayne, Ind.
4:30 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne
1-1
114
vs
59
Defiance
1
2
F
Defiance
25
34
59
Fort Wayne
57
57
114
Team Stats
DEFIANCE
FW
FG%
.361
.595
3FG%
.346
.455
FT%
.750
.688
RB
25
46
TO
20
13
STL
8
12
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
21
FGM
8
3FGM
3
FTM
2
Pts
17
FGM
7
3FGM
3
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
3
3FGM
2
FTM
3
Players Mentioned
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/ Men's BasketballJairus Stevens
Men’s Hoops Wins Home Opener Over Defiance
11/12/2017 7:43:00 PM | Men's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne men's basketball cruised to a 114-59 victory over Defiance on Sunday (Nov. 12) afternoon at the Gates Sports Center. The win is Fort Wayne's 10th straight victory in a home opener.
The Mastodons wore special red and yellow shooting shirts and shoes to honor all active military personnel and veterans for their service as part of Veterans Day weekend.
All 12 Mastodons had a field goal in the contest. Senior Bryson Scott recorded 21 points, seven assists, five steals and five rebounds in 22 minutes. He was one of five 'Dons in double-digits. Kason Harrell pitched in 17 points, Matt Weir added 16, Xzavier Taylor totaled 11 points and Jordon King also added 11.
Fort Wayne scored exactly 57 points in both halves. They finished 44-of-74 (59.5 percent) from the floor. It is Fort Wayne's most field goals in a game since recording 52 against Purdue North Central on Jan. 2, 2016.
Jairus Stevens (7), Chris Rollins (6) and Jordan Coblin (5) each scored their first collegiate points.
The Mastodons opened a 13-0 lead and never looked back. Fort Wayne recorded eight dunks in the game.
The win is Fort Wayne's 15th straight non-conference home victory. The stretch dates back to 2014.
Fort Wayne improves to 1-1. The 'Dons are back in action on Wednesday (Nov. 15) against Delaware State. The game will be played at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
The Mastodons wore special red and yellow shooting shirts and shoes to honor all active military personnel and veterans for their service as part of Veterans Day weekend.
All 12 Mastodons had a field goal in the contest. Senior Bryson Scott recorded 21 points, seven assists, five steals and five rebounds in 22 minutes. He was one of five 'Dons in double-digits. Kason Harrell pitched in 17 points, Matt Weir added 16, Xzavier Taylor totaled 11 points and Jordon King also added 11.
Fort Wayne scored exactly 57 points in both halves. They finished 44-of-74 (59.5 percent) from the floor. It is Fort Wayne's most field goals in a game since recording 52 against Purdue North Central on Jan. 2, 2016.
Jairus Stevens (7), Chris Rollins (6) and Jordan Coblin (5) each scored their first collegiate points.
The Mastodons opened a 13-0 lead and never looked back. Fort Wayne recorded eight dunks in the game.
The win is Fort Wayne's 15th straight non-conference home victory. The stretch dates back to 2014.
Fort Wayne improves to 1-1. The 'Dons are back in action on Wednesday (Nov. 15) against Delaware State. The game will be played at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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