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Nebraska Wesleyan EDU
Carter G.
90
St. Joseph's (ME) SJC 2-5,0-0 Great Northeast
103
Winner Neb. Wesleyan NWU 4-1,0-1 American Rivers
St. Joseph's (ME) SJC
2-5,0-0 Great Northeast
90
Final
103
Neb. Wesleyan NWU
4-1,0-1 American Rivers
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Joseph's (ME) SJC 37 53 90
Neb. Wesleyan NWU 58 45 103

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men’s Basketball Ends 34th Annual Synder Classic with a Victory Over St. Joseph

HOW IT HAPPENED  

  • Nebraska Wesleyan men's basketball concludes the 2023 Snyder Classic with a 103-90 victory against St. Joseph's College of Maine. 
  • In a display of 6'11 athleticism, Jack Groeteke initiated the Black and Gold's scoring by slamming in a dunk at the start of the game. The Prairie Wolves would proceed to go on a 6-0 run to kick off the first half. Groeteke delivered two additional rim-rattling dunks to move his total to six points in the first half.
  • The Monks struggled to make defensive stops, resulting in a halftime deficit of 21 points, 58-37.
  • At halftime, Nebraska Wesleyan boasted a field goal percentage of 57.9% from the field and 8-15 from beyond the arc. The Snyder Classic Tournament MVP, Carter Glenn, claimed the top spot among scorers with an impressive 16 first-half points.
  • The Prairie Wolves maintained their momentum as they entered the second half, with Glenn recording six steals to create scoring opportunities for NWU. Glenn would go on to score a season high of 30 points.
  • Despite turnovers down the stretch narrowing the Prairie Wolves' lead to 10 points towards the end of the second half, Nebraska Wesleyan ultimately emerged victorious with a final score of 103-90.
  • Nebraska Wesleyan remains undefeated on their home court with Saturday's win and moves to 4-1 on the year.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE  

  • Carter Glenn: 30 points, 6 steals, 5 assists 
  • Peter Lash: 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists 
  • Jack Groeteke: 10 points, 3 rebounds, 2 steals 
  • Landon Torneten: 10 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists 
  • Nebraska Wesleyan: 
  • FG: 53.6% 
  • 3PT: 40.9% 
  • FT: 74.1% 
  • St. Joseph's College of Maine: 
  • FG: 50.8% 
  • 3PT: 36.0% 
  • FT: 94.4% 

2023 SNYDER CLASSIC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM:  

Gunner Reed, Buena Vista University 

Zane Neubaum, Buena Vista University 

Riley Spencer, Elmira College 

Remijo Wani. St. Joseph's College of Maine 

Jack Groeteke, Nebraska Wesleyan University 

Carter Glenn, Nebraska Wesleyan University  

  • 2023 Snyder Classic Tournament MVP 

HEAD COACH DALE WELLMAN'S COMMENTS 

  • "I'm really proud of how our guys played." 
  • "We hope to continue to build on this weekend as we head into another conference game!"  

UP NEXT 
The Prairie Wolves travel to Decorah, Iowa to take on the Norse of Luther College on Saturday, December 2, at 4:00 p.m.

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