Box Score SLCC Men's Basketball closes regular season with road win over USU-Eastern
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SLCC |
40 |
34 |
74 |
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USU-Eastern |
37 |
31 |
68 |
Price, UT—The
No. 7-ranked SLCC Men's Basketball team (26-3, 14-1 SWAC) finished the Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) regular season with a 74-68 victory over USU-Eastern (14-16, 4-11 SWAC) on Saturday. The win marks the seventh straight for the Bruins and SLCC will enter next week's
Region 18 Basketball Championships in Coeur d'Alene, ID as the
No. 1 seed.
Freshman forward
Sai Tummala (Phoenix, AZ) led the Bruins with 17 points and nine rebounds. Sophomore forward
JuWan Buchanan (Seattle, WA) scored 16 points and sophomore point guard
Tyrell Corbin (Salt Lake City, UT) added 12 points in the winning effort.
Next up for Head Coach
Todd Phillips and the Bruins is a
Region 18 Tournament matchup with
the winner of the
No. 4 seed College of Southern Idaho (19-10, 6-8 SWAC) vs.
No. 5 seed USU-Eastern matchup. The second round game is slated for a 6:30 p.m. tipoff on Friday, Mar. 1 in Coeur d'Alene, ID.
