Men's Basketball Gavin McCallister

Bruin Men's Basketball Eases Past Western Nebraska CC

Salt Lake leads from wire-to-wire and grabs 20 offensive rebounds in sixth win of season

Sophomore guard Jaden Jackson tied for the team lead with 17 points in Saturday's win over WNCC
Box Score SLCC Men's Basketball Defeats Western Nebraska at Wright Shootout

Bruins lead from start to finish, Jackson and Woods pace SLCC with 17 points each
1 2 Final
SLCC 44 47 91
WNCC 30 42 72

TWIN FALLS, ID—The No. 17 SLCC Men's Basketball team (6-1) defeated Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC) (4-2) 91-72 on Saturday at the Wright Physical Therapy Shootout hosted by the College of Southern Idaho.

The Bruins led from start to finish, out-rebounded the Cougars 50-36 and grabbed 20 offensive rebounds in the winning effort.

Stats vs. WNCC: Sophomore guards Jaden Jackson (West Jordan, UT) and Collin Woods (Scottsdale, AZ) each turned in 17 points. Jackson went 5-for-10 from the field and was 3-for-5 from three point range, and Woods finished at 5-for-11 shooting.

Sophomore guard Gary Payton II (Las Vegas, NV) tallied 12 points on 50% shooting and made two of his three attempts from beyond the arc. Sophomore forward Kurtis Toolson (Gilbert, AZ) had five assists and six rebounds as SLCC claimed its sixth win of the season.

Next up for Head Coach Todd Phillips and the Bruins is a road trip to Rock Springs, WY for a matchup with Western Wyoming Community College (WWCC) (4-4) on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. SLCC defeated WWCC 93-82 on Nov. 9 in Salt Lake City.

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