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Cornerstone University Golden Eagles
JoldAgain
75
Michigan-Dearborn MICHIGAN 3-24, 1-15
96
Winner Cornerstone CORNERST 17-9, 11-5
Michigan-Dearborn MICHIGAN
3-24, 1-15
75
Final
96
Cornerstone CORNERST
17-9, 11-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Michigan-Dearborn MICHIGAN 40 35 75
Cornerstone CORNERST 40 56 96

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball Topples UM-Dearborn as Five Golden Eagles Score in Double-Digits

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.  –  Luke Rowlinson and Jonny Strube hit four threes apiece and Christian Rodriguez added 21 points as the Golden Eagles cruised past UM-Dearborn 96-75. CU started off the game hot, but the Wolverines clawed their way back, eventually entering halftime tied 40-40. Then, CU got hot, aided by Luke Rowlinson's 18 second half points to take care of their WHAC foe. This win moves Cornerstone to 17-9 overall, 11-5 in the WHAC.

What you need to know? 
  • Jonny Strube started the game on a hot streak, scoring seven points in less than a minute to help the Golden Eagles take a 9-2 lead 2:15 into the game.
  • After going up 26-12 following a Trent Summerfield three, UM-Dearborn fired back by going on an 8-0 run to cut the CU lead to eight.
  • Jack Joldersma got the crowd yelling after putting down a big dunk with 9:03 to play in the first half.
  • Christian Rodriguez continued the Golden Eagle scoring assault by hitting a three to put CU up 11 with 7:25 left in the first half.
  • The Wolverines ended the half on a 17-9 run to tie the game 40-40 heading into halftime.
  • Jack Joldersma again electrified the Mol Arena crowd with a transition dunk early in the second half which helped change the tone of the game.
  • After some back-and-forth play with the game tied at 60, Luke Rowlinson hit a three to give the Golden Eagles a 63-60 lead with 11:11 to play in the game.
  • Rowlinson would continue to have a hot hand, hitting three more threes over the next six minutes to help CU accumulate an 84-70 lead.
  • Jonny Strube would add to his strong night by splashing another three with 3:16 to play to extend the CU lead to 89-72.
  • EJ Bowman finished the scoring when he hit a three in the final minute as Cornerstone defeated UM-Dearborn 96-75.
By the Numbers 
5 – Golden Eagles who scored in double-digits during this contest.
21 – Points by Christian Rodriguez to pace CU.
27 – Points off of turnovers for Cornerstone.
 
What's Next?
Cornerstone will host Northwestern Ohio on Saturday, February 12 at 1 p.m. 
 
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