Saturday, February 10
Indianapolis, Ind.
Noon
Purdue Fort Wayne
16-9,7-7Horizon
92
at
65
IUPUI
6-20,2-13Horizon
| Team | 1 | 2 | F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 43 | 49 | 92 |
| IUPUI | 24 | 41 | 65 |
Destin Whitaker and Eric Mulder
Mastodons Shoot 60 Percent in 92-65 Victory
2/10/2024 2:37:00 PM | Men's Basketball
INDIANAPOLIS – Led by Jalen Jackson's career-high 24 points, the Purdue Fort Wayne men's basketball team defeated IUPUI 92-65 on Saturday (Feb. 10) afternoon in Horizon League action.
The Mastodons led 18-16 with 8:20 left in the first half. This was final time the Jaguars were within a possession. The 'Dons closed the half on a 25-8 run, going 8-for-12 in the stretch. Anthony Roberts and Quinton Morton-Robertson each had six points in the push. Morton-Robertson closed the half with a deep 3-pointer from the Indianapolis skyline on the IUPUI court to give the Mastodons a 43-24 halftime lead.
The 'Dons took their first 20-point lead of the game on an Eric Mulder putback dunk with 17:29 left at 51-30.
Jackson finished with a career-high 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting. His 10 field goals also mark a career best. Jackson also added four rebounds, four assists and three steals.
Mulder totaled 15 points on 7-of-7 shooting, marking a career high for field goals in a game. Morton-Robertson recorded 14 points thanks to four 3-pointers. He also had eight assists, his most against a DI opponent in his career. Roberts added 13 points.
The 'Dons finished at 35-of-58 (60.3 percent) while limiting IUPUI to 24-of-53 (45.3 percent). Bryce Monroe led the Jaguars with 16 points.
The Mastodons improve to 16-9 (7-7 Horizon League). IUPUI falls to 6-20 (2-13 Horizon League). The 'Dons host Oakland on Wednesday (Feb. 14).
~ Feel The Rumble ~
The Mastodons led 18-16 with 8:20 left in the first half. This was final time the Jaguars were within a possession. The 'Dons closed the half on a 25-8 run, going 8-for-12 in the stretch. Anthony Roberts and Quinton Morton-Robertson each had six points in the push. Morton-Robertson closed the half with a deep 3-pointer from the Indianapolis skyline on the IUPUI court to give the Mastodons a 43-24 halftime lead.
The 'Dons took their first 20-point lead of the game on an Eric Mulder putback dunk with 17:29 left at 51-30.
Jackson finished with a career-high 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting. His 10 field goals also mark a career best. Jackson also added four rebounds, four assists and three steals.
Mulder totaled 15 points on 7-of-7 shooting, marking a career high for field goals in a game. Morton-Robertson recorded 14 points thanks to four 3-pointers. He also had eight assists, his most against a DI opponent in his career. Roberts added 13 points.
The 'Dons finished at 35-of-58 (60.3 percent) while limiting IUPUI to 24-of-53 (45.3 percent). Bryce Monroe led the Jaguars with 16 points.
The Mastodons improve to 16-9 (7-7 Horizon League). IUPUI falls to 6-20 (2-13 Horizon League). The 'Dons host Oakland on Wednesday (Feb. 14).
~ Feel The Rumble ~
Team Stats
Pur-FW
IUPUI
FG%
.603
.453
3FG%
.480
.125
FT%
.667
.727
RB
30
26
TO
16
18
STL
10
12
Game Leaders
Pts
24
FGM
10
3FGM
2
FTM
2
Pts
15
FGM
7
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Pts
14
FGM
4
3FGM
4
FTM
2
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
2
FTM
3
Players Mentioned
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