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58
UW-River Falls UWRF 11-3, 2-2 WIAC
67
Winner UW-Oshkosh UWO 13-2, 3-1 WIAC
UW-River Falls UWRF
11-3, 2-2 WIAC
58
Final
67
UW-Oshkosh UWO
13-2, 3-1 WIAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
UW-River Falls UWRF 23 35 58
UW-Oshkosh UWO 33 34 67

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | UWRF Sports Information

Men's Basketball Falls to Titans

RIVER FALLS, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) – The UW-River Falls men's basketball team suffered a tough rode loss to No. 13 UW-Oshkosh.  The Falcons fell 58-67 in a battle of two nationally ranked teams. 

THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UW-River Falls: 58, UW-Oshkosh 67
Location: Kolf Center, Oshkosh Wis.
Record: UWRF: 11-3, 2-2 WIAC, UW-Oshkosh 13-2, 3-1 WIAC
 
WHAT HAPPENED
  • The Falcons started out the game with an 11-2 run but the Titans followed with a ten point run of their own taking a 12-11 lead with 10:10 remaining in the half.
  • The Titans went on a 19-2 run giving them their biggest lead of the half - 15 points. 
  • The Titans hit seven threes in the first half and headed into the break up 33-23. 
  • The second half started with the two teams trading baskets. 
  • The Falcons trailed 18 points before they pulled within three with 3:46 remaining after going on an 8-3 run. 
  • The Titans responded with five points and secured the win by shooting 5-6 from the free throw line in the last minute of the game. 
 
IN-DEPTH LOOK
  • Brennan Witt scored 11 points on 4-8 shooting.  He was 3-3 from the line and added four rebounds. 
  • Clay Seifert had nine points and five rebounds.  He added four assists and two steals to his day. 
  • Alex Herink had ten rebounds and three steals. 
  • As a team, the Falcons shot 20-62 (32.2 percent) from the floor and 15-19 (78.9 percent) from the line.


THE OPPOSITION
  • Four of the Titans five starters put up double digit points.  Ben Boots led the way with seventeen points.  He shot 5-13 from the floor, making four of his nine three point shots.  He added five rebounds, five assists and two steals.
  • Jack Flynn had 13 points and eight rebounds.  He was 4-7 from the floor and was 5-6 from the charity stripe.
  • Brett Wittchow was 2-4 from beyond the arc and 4-4 from the free throw line for twelve points.
  • Adam Fravert had eleven points on 5-14 shooting and recorded nine rebounds.
  • From the floor, the Titans shot 20-54 (37.0 percent) and made ten of their 27 three pointers.  They were 17-21 (81.0 percent) from the charity stripe. 
 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons travel to UW-La Crosse to take on the Eagles Wednesday evening,  Game time is set for 7 p.m. 
 
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