ST. LOUIS, MO. – Six players scored in double figures as the University of Missouri-St. Louis men's basketball team rolled past visiting Maryville, 83-58, Thursday night in Great Lakes Valley Conference action.
The Tritons picked up their 10
th straight win and move to 8-0 at home, while continuing the program's best start at 11-1.
RECORDS
UMSL (11-1, 2-0 GLVC), Maryville (4-5, 0-2 GLVC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
UMSL shot an even 50 percent in the game and held a 53-20 rebounding advantage, including a 17-2 edge on the offensive end, while Maryville shot 33.9 percent.
The two teams combined for 61 three-pointers with UMSL making 11 and the Saints connecting for 10.
The Tritons owned a 43-18 halftime lead.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Redshirt sophomore Steve Webb recorded his second straight double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
- Junior Jose Grubbs added 13 points and eight rebounds, while junior Yaakema Rose Jr. also scored 13 points to go with six boards, four assists and two steals.
- Senior Jalen Wilkins-McCoy followed with 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists, while junior Shane Wissink netted four three three-pointers for 12 points and also dished out four assists.
- Senior Jason Towery tossed in 10 points and pulled down seven boards.
UP NEXT
UMSL hosts Missouri S&T on Saturday.
