IUSB MEN’S HOOPS UPENDED BY BETHEL

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Indiana University South Bend men’s basketball suffered it’s first setback of the season on Friday night to the hand of Bethel University by a score of 100-76 inside the Student Activities Center. The Pilots were hot from behind the arc, registering 15 three-pointers to hand the Titans the loss.
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Senior Miguel Mahan and sophomore Donyell Meredith II led the Titan offense with 16 point each, respectively. Junior Norell Smith was the final IUSB player in double-figures as the St. Johns, Ind. native collected 11 on the night.
Mahan and senior Kourtlandt Martin both grabbed five rebounds while Mahan added the game-high three rejections. Indianapolis, Ind. native Kenny Washington dished out a team-high four assists while as a team IUSB collected 12 total assists.
Bethel came out firing in the first half going 12-of-22 from behind the arc en route to a Pilot 53-33 lead in the first half as the Titans just couldn’t recover from there. The Pilots led in almost every single statistical category on the night including rebounds, 41-31, assists, 23-12, three-point field goals made, 15-7 and shooting percentage, 58.7-40.3.
IU South Bend is back in action Tuesday, Nov. 5 welcoming Andrews University inside the Student Activities Center at 7 p.m.

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