Union College at Mount Marty October 30, 2023
In a high-scoring college basketball game, Mount Marty overwhelmed Union College, securing a resounding victory with a final score of 122-63. Here's a recap of the game:
First Half: Mount Marty started the game on fire, racing to a commanding 60-35 lead by halftime. Their offense was firing on all cylinders, and they were efficient with their shooting, while their defense limited Union College's opportunities.
Second Half: Mount Marty didn't let up in the second half, as they continued to dominate the game. Their offense remained potent, and their strong teamwork resulted in a 62-point performance. Union College made a stronger effort in the second half, but they were unable to overcome the sizable deficit.
Key Players:
- Tash Lunday (Mount Marty): 21 points, 7 rebounds
- Jared Lopez (Mount Marty): 17 points, 5 rebounds
- Zandler Benz (Mount Marty): 19 points
- Blake Essex (Union College): 16 points
Mount Marty's offense was unstoppable, shooting over 60% from the field and making 17 three-pointers. Their ball movement and teamwork were exceptional, resulting in a comprehensive win. Union College had a solid second half, but it wasn't enough to close the gap.
In the matchup between Union College and Mount Marty on October 30, 2023, it was clear that Mount Marty displayed a dominant performance on both ends of the court. Mount Marty's offense was incredibly efficient, shooting at a remarkable 60.8% from the field, compared to Union College's 37.3%. They also demonstrated their prowess from beyond the arc, making 17 three-pointers at a 53.1% accuracy, while Union College struggled, hitting only 20% of their three-point attempts. Additionally, Mount Marty excelled in sharing the ball, tallying 33 assists, compared to Union College's 11. Defensively, Mount Marty showcased tenacity with 10 steals and two blocks, while Union College managed only six steals and no blocks. This comprehensive performance allowed Mount Marty to secure a convincing 122-63 victory, highlighting their overall dominance in the game.
Mount Marty advances to a 1-1 record, while Union College falls to 0-2. This game was a showcase of Mount Marty's offensive prowess, and they will look to carry this momentum forward as the season progresses.
Up Next
Mount Marty will play at the Sanford Pentagon on November 4th at 7 PM against Valley City State.Â