Mert Taylor
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- Height:
- 6'1
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- Hometown:
- Rochester, MN
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- Position:
- W
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- Year:
- So
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- High School:
- John Marshall
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- gp
- 23
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- pts/g
- 11.7
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- fg %
- 37.5
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- 3pt %
- 26.3
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- ft %
- 72.3
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- reb/g
- 4.0
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- a/g
- 1.5
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 23 | 13 |
| Games started | 22 | 13 |
| Minutes | 586 | 365 |
| Minutes per game | 25.5 | 28.1 |
| FG | 93-248 | 53-142 |
| FG Pct | 37.5 | 37.3 |
| 3PT | 36-137 | 18-72 |
| 3PT Pct | 26.3 | 25.0 |
| FT | 47-65 | 32-43 |
| FT Pct | 72.3 | 74.4 |
| Off rebounds | 39 | 25 |
| Def rebounds | 53 | 29 |
| Total rebounds | 92 | 54 |
| Rebounds per game | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Personal fouls | 69 | 37 |
| Disqualifications | 1 | - |
| Assists | 34 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 44 | 26 |
| Assist to turnover ratio | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Steals | 26 | 12 |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Points | 269 | 156 |
| Points per game | 11.7 | 12.0 |
| Points per 40 min | 18.4 | 17.1 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3 | St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 81-71 |
| Feb 5 | at Riverland Community College | L, 92-74 |
| Feb 9 | Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 71-61 |
| Feb 12 | Rochester Community and Technical College | W, 90-79 |
| Feb 16 | at St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 68-66 |
| Feb 19 | at Ridgewater College | L, 82-79 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | at Presentation College JV | W, 110-95 | 1 | 14 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 11 |
| Nov 15 | at Concordia College JV | W, 77-74 | - | 24 | 3-12 | 25.0 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 10 |
| Nov 18 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd | W, 2-0 | 1 | 22 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 9 |
| Nov 23 | at Northland Community & Technical College | L, 95-87 | 1 | 30 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 17 |
| Nov 30 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | W, 113-67 | 1 | 23 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 13 |
| Dec 3 | Itasca Community College | W, 97-72 | 1 | 26 | 2-12 | 16.7 | 0-8 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 5 |
| Dec 4 | Northland Community & Technical College | W, 80-70 | 1 | 22 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 1-7 | 14.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 11 |
| Dec 10 | at Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College | L, 133-128 | 1 | 24 | 4-16 | 25.0 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 13 |
| Dec 12 | at North Dakota State College of Science | L, 111-79 | 1 | 13 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 2 |
| Dec 17 | at Central Lakes College-Brainerd | L, 93-75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 18 | vs. Rainy River Community College | L, 100-88 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 30 | Itasca Community College | L, 107-101 | 1 | 23 | 8-11 | 72.7 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 22 |
| Dec 31 | Mesabi Range CTC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 6 | at Anoka-Ramsey Community College | L, 91-84 | 1 | 26 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 6 |
| Jan 8 | at Western Technical College | L, 104-96 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 22 | at Rochester Community and Technical College | L, 72-51 | 1 | 23 | 3-12 | 25.0 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 10 |
| Jan 24 | at Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 98-93 | 1 | 29 | 8-16 | 50.0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 21 |
| Jan 26 | Ridgewater College | L, 91-89 | 1 | 25 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 15 |
| Jan 29 | Western Technical College | L, 85-73 | 1 | 28 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 12 |
| Jan 31 | Riverland Community College | L, 84-56 | 1 | 23 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 6 |
| Feb 2 | Anoka-Ramsey Community College | L, 71-68 | 1 | 31 | 2-10 | 20.0 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 10 |
| Feb 3 | St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 81-71 | 1 | 27 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 10 |
| Feb 5 | at Riverland Community College | L, 92-74 | 1 | 31 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | - | 13 |
| Feb 9 | Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 71-61 | 1 | 28 | 6-10 | 60.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 14 |
| Feb 12 | Rochester Community and Technical College | W, 90-79 | 1 | 28 | 9-14 | 64.3 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 26 |
| Feb 16 | at St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 68-66 | 1 | 32 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 8 |
| Feb 19 | at Ridgewater College | L, 82-79 | 1 | 34 | 1-9 | 11.1 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 5 |
Game Log - Ball control
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | at Presentation College JV | W, 110-95 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Concordia College JV | W, 77-74 | - | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd | W, 2-0 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Northland Community & Technical College | L, 95-87 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | W, 113-67 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | Itasca Community College | W, 97-72 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | Northland Community & Technical College | W, 80-70 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec 10 | at Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College | L, 133-128 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | at North Dakota State College of Science | L, 111-79 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 17 | at Central Lakes College-Brainerd | L, 93-75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 18 | vs. Rainy River Community College | L, 100-88 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 30 | Itasca Community College | L, 107-101 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 | Mesabi Range CTC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 6 | at Anoka-Ramsey Community College | L, 91-84 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 8 | at Western Technical College | L, 104-96 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 22 | at Rochester Community and Technical College | L, 72-51 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 24 | at Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 98-93 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | Ridgewater College | L, 91-89 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 29 | Western Technical College | L, 85-73 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 31 | Riverland Community College | L, 84-56 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2 | Anoka-Ramsey Community College | L, 71-68 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 3 | St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 81-71 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 5 | at Riverland Community College | L, 92-74 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 71-61 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 12 | Rochester Community and Technical College | W, 90-79 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 16 | at St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 68-66 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 19 | at Ridgewater College | L, 82-79 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Game Log - Ball control extended
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | pf | dq | a/to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | at Presentation College JV | W, 110-95 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Nov 15 | at Concordia College JV | W, 77-74 | - | 4 | - | 1.0 |
| Nov 18 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd | W, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 2.0 |
| Nov 23 | at Northland Community & Technical College | L, 95-87 | 1 | 4 | - | 2.0 |
| Nov 30 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | W, 113-67 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.3 |
| Dec 3 | Itasca Community College | W, 97-72 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Dec 4 | Northland Community & Technical College | W, 80-70 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Dec 10 | at Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College | L, 133-128 | 1 | 2 | - | 0.4 |
| Dec 12 | at North Dakota State College of Science | L, 111-79 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| Dec 17 | at Central Lakes College-Brainerd | L, 93-75 | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 18 | vs. Rainy River Community College | L, 100-88 | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 30 | Itasca Community College | L, 107-101 | 1 | 4 | - | 1.0 |
| Dec 31 | Mesabi Range CTC | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 6 | at Anoka-Ramsey Community College | L, 91-84 | 1 | 4 | - | 1.0 |
| Jan 8 | at Western Technical College | L, 104-96 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 22 | at Rochester Community and Technical College | L, 72-51 | 1 | 4 | - | 0.7 |
| Jan 24 | at Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 98-93 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.5 |
| Jan 26 | Ridgewater College | L, 91-89 | 1 | 3 | - | 2.0 |
| Jan 29 | Western Technical College | L, 85-73 | 1 | 2 | - | 2.0 |
| Jan 31 | Riverland Community College | L, 84-56 | 1 | 2 | - | 1.0 |
| Feb 2 | Anoka-Ramsey Community College | L, 71-68 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| Feb 3 | St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 81-71 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Feb 5 | at Riverland Community College | L, 92-74 | 1 | 3 | - | 1.0 |
| Feb 9 | Minnesota West Community & Technical College | W, 71-61 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.0 |
| Feb 12 | Rochester Community and Technical College | W, 90-79 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.0 |
| Feb 16 | at St. Cloud Technical & Community College | L, 68-66 | 1 | 2 | - | 1.5 |
| Feb 19 | at Ridgewater College | L, 82-79 | 1 | 3 | - | 1.0 |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 23 | 25.5 | 4.0-10.8 | 1.6-6.0 | 2.0-2.8 | 11.7 |
| Conference | 13 | 28.1 | 4.1-10.9 | 1.4-5.5 | 2.5-3.3 | 12.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 12 | 25.5 | 4.5-11.0 | 1.7-5.9 | 2.1-2.8 | 12.8 |
| Away | 11 | 25.5 | 3.5-10.5 | 1.5-6.0 | 2.0-2.8 | 10.5 |
| Neutral | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 9 | 24.0 | 4.9-11.3 | 2.1-6.8 | 1.4-2.6 | 13.3 |
| Losses | 14 | 26.4 | 3.5-10.4 | 1.2-5.4 | 2.4-3.0 | 10.6 |
| Month | ||||||
| November | 5 | 22.6 | 4.2-10.0 | 2.6-7.0 | 1.0-1.8 | 12.0 |
| December | 5 | 21.6 | 3.8-11.2 | 1.0-6.0 | 2.0-2.6 | 10.6 |
| January | 6 | 25.7 | 4.0-11.3 | 1.2-6.0 | 2.5-3.3 | 11.7 |
| February | 7 | 30.1 | 4.1-10.6 | 1.6-5.1 | 2.4-3.3 | 12.3 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 23 | 22 | 586 | 93-248 | 37.5 | 36-137 | 26.3 | 47-65 | 72.3 | 269 |
| Conference | 13 | 13 | 365 | 53-142 | 37.3 | 18-72 | 25.0 | 32-43 | 74.4 | 156 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 12 | 306 | 54-132 | 40.9 | 20-71 | 28.2 | 25-34 | 73.5 | 153 |
| Away | 11 | 10 | 280 | 39-116 | 33.6 | 16-66 | 24.2 | 22-31 | 71.0 | 116 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 8 | 216 | 44-102 | 43.1 | 19-61 | 31.1 | 13-23 | 56.5 | 120 |
| Losses | 14 | 14 | 370 | 49-146 | 33.6 | 17-76 | 22.4 | 34-42 | 81.0 | 149 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| November | 5 | 4 | 113 | 21-50 | 42.0 | 13-35 | 37.1 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 60 |
| December | 5 | 5 | 108 | 19-56 | 33.9 | 5-30 | 16.7 | 10-13 | 76.9 | 53 |
| January | 6 | 6 | 154 | 24-68 | 35.3 | 7-36 | 19.4 | 15-20 | 75.0 | 70 |
| February | 7 | 7 | 211 | 29-74 | 39.2 | 11-36 | 30.6 | 17-23 | 73.9 | 86 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 23 | 586 | 25.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 26.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 13 | 365 | 28.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 25.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 306 | 25.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 28.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 11 | 280 | 25.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 24.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 216 | 24.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 31.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 14 | 370 | 26.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 22.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 37.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 6 | 154 | 25.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 19.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 7 | 211 | 30.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 30.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 23 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 13 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 11 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 14 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 5 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| December | 5 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| February | 7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 23 | 22 | 39 | 53 | 92 | 34 | 44 | 26 | 1 |
| Conference | 13 | 13 | 25 | 29 | 54 | 18 | 26 | 12 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 12 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 53 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 0 |
| Losses | 14 | 14 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 23 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
| Month | |||||||||
| November | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| December | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| January | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 0 |
| February | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
News mentions
The M State Men’s Basketball team put together a solid game on Saturday afternoon as they knocked off the seventh-ranked team in the nation, Rochester, 90-79 in Fergus Falls. The Spartans shot 48.4% (31-64) from the field, made 37% (13-35) of their 3’s and assisted on 18 of their 31 made baskets.
The M State Men's Basketball team buried 9 3's in the first half as they led 45-30 at halftime, however, the Spartans went cold in the second half opening the door for the Blue Jays to fight back to within two points in the final minutes of the game before finishing with a 71-61 win.
The M State Men’s basketball team fell behind 47-27 at the half and made a comeback bid in the second half that came up short as they lost in a makeup game against St. Cloud Community and Technical College, 81-71, on Thursday night in Fergus Falls.
The M State Men’s Basketball team won a makeup game in Worthington on Monday night, taking a 48-35 lead at halftime on the way to a 98-93 victory over Minnesota West. M State shot 43% (34-79) from the floor and Minnesota West hit 42.5% (34-80) of their field goal attempts.
The M State Men's Basketball team featured a balanced attack on the way to a 113-67 victory over Sisseton Wahpeton College on Tuesday night in Fergus Falls. M State shot 43.3% (45-104) in the game and dominated the boards, 70-40. They also forced 32 turnovers, recording 20 steals on the night.
The M State Men’s Basketball team overcame a 45-35 halftime deficit to defeat the Concordia JV team by the score of 77-74 on Monday night in Moorhead. The Spartans struggled with their shooting, hitting 34.1% (28-82) of their field goal attempts, making only 26.5% (13-49) of their 3-point shots and connecting on a paltry 47.1% (8-17) of their free throw opportunities.
The M State Men’s basketball team opened their season with a 110 to 95 victory over the Presentation College JV squad on Wednesday in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The Spartans led 67-61 at the half and allowed only 34 second half points, while scoring 43.
