'Roo Men's Hoops Falls to Schreiner

'Roo Men's Hoops Falls to Schreiner

A week after handing Schreiner its first SCAC loss of the season, the 'Roo men's basketball team fell 96-79 on the road against the Mountaineers on Friday night. The 'Roos are now 5-11 overall and 1-6 in conference play with the loss.

Schreiner raced out to a big lead early, going on top 25-9 midway through the first half and leading by as much as 19 in the first half. Schreiner shot 59% in the first half and hounded the 'Roos into nine turnovers before the break. Brian Baehl scored eight first half points for the 'Roos on his way to 13 in the game.

Ransom Okpala led the 'Roos with 14 points and added four rebounds, and Alan Sullivan came off the bench to score 10 as Austin College was never able to get the margin under 11 points in the second half.