Southfield, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's basketball team defeated Lawrence Tech tonight in a close game 71-70.
THE BASICS
Final Score: Lawrence Tech 70, Siena Heights 71
Location: Southfield, Michigan (Don Ridler Fieldhouse)
Records: Lawrence Tech (4-4, 2-1 WHAC), Siena Heights (4-4, 2-1 WHAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The first half of the game was won by Siena as they outscored the Blue Devils 44-40. Saints were lead in the first half by Keith Jordan Jr. who had 14 points and 4 rebounds. The Saints shot 4-5 on 3 pointers in the half and 17-28 in field goals.
The second half of game was a back and forth battle. Jordan Jr. continued to score as he put up 7 more points in the game. The game came down to the final minute as Lawrence Tech made a 3 pointer to go up by 1 with 36 second remaining. The Blue Devils would then foul Demarco Dickerson with 6 second left. Dickerson would sink both free throws to win the game for the Saints.
TOP SAINTS
• Jordan finished the day with 21 points and 8 rebounds
• Josh Winowiecki scored 17 points and shot 7-9 in field goals
THE OPPOSITION
• Ty Searles lead the Blue Devils with 23 points
UP NEXT
The Saints continue their road trip on Sunday, November 25 as they play Central Michigan. The game is scheduled for an 1:00 p.m. tip-off.