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Men's Basketball wins THRILLER vs Cleary

Men's Basketball wins THRILLER vs Cleary

ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's basketball team outlasted Cleary by a final score of 60-57 in WHAC Action on Saturday afternoon. The leading scorer for SHU was Colin Nutter with 22 points. With a double-double was Shawn Brown with 11 points and 11 rebounds. Delano Williams also found himself in double figures with 16 points and came down with five rebounds.  

The two teams traded baskets the whole game as this game came down to the very end. When the Saints found themselves down three with eight minutes to go, Delano Williams made a three point basket to put SHU back up by two with 7:25 left in the game. The Saints held on to the lead at 60-57 until Brent Wiles made a free throw with two seconds left. With two seconds left Gavin Sluss came up with the game sealing steal from the inbounds pass to seal the victory for SHU. 

On the afternoon, SHU shot 44.2% from the field, 50.0% from three, and totaled 38 rebounds. 

 

Up next, SHU with travel to University of Northwestern (Ohio) on Wednesday, February 7th at 7:30 PM.