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SandersUC
Jeff Nelson
73
North Park NPU 4-21,2-14 CCIW
96
Winner Augustana (Il.) AUGIE 18-7,12-4 CCIW
North Park NPU
4-21,2-14 CCIW
73
Final
96
Augustana (Il.) AUGIE
18-7,12-4 CCIW
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
North Park NPU 35 38 73
Augustana (Il.) AUGIE 45 51 96

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Contact: Tyler Woolbright, Sports Information Director, tawoolbright@northpark.edu

Men's basketball concludes season with loss to Augie

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- The North Park University men's basketball team fell to the Augustana College Vikings, 96-73, concluding their season on Saturday night.

North Park showed well in the first half, holding a seven-point lead four minutes in thanks to a jumper by junior guard Izaiah Sanders and six-straight points from sophomore guard Alex Flute.

However, once NPU lost its lead, the Rock Island Vikings controlled the rest of the game.

Augie shot a blistering 64.5% (20-for-31) from the field while knocking down five 3-pointers in the second half to top North Park, 96-73.

FINAL: Augie 96, NPU 73


Quick Hits:

  • Sanders led the Vikings with 18 points
  • Freshman forward Karl Polk, Jr. nearly had a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds
  • In league action, junior guard Toby Marek finished as the CCIW's sixth-leading scorer (16.3 PPG) while claiming the fourth-best shooting percentage at 44.7%


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