Taylor Munroe

Men's Basketball Brian Preece

No. 7 Salt Lake dismantles Community Christian College

Bruins hit 17 threes in high-scoring blowout

Mason Bendinger shoots against North Idaho at Bruin Arena on Saturday, February 17.
Box Score

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (Thursday, February 22, 2024) – The No. 7 Bruins win streak hit eight games with a 135-68 win over Community Christian College.

With the win, Salt Lake (25-3, 10-2) remains positioned to host the Region 18 playoffs with two SWAC regular season games left to play.

For the second straight night, Mason Bendinger led the Bruins in scoring with 26 points as four Salt Lake players topped the 20-point plateau. 

Xavier Edmonds added 22 points and 16 rebounds, while CJ Luster and Mikhail Abdul-Hamid scored 20. 

Michael Folarin finished with a 17-point, 10-rebound double-double. Zaon Collins and Jordan Battled dished out seven assists to lead the squad.

SLCC made 17 threes as a team.

No. 7 Salt Lake heads to Henderson, Nevada, to take on the Southern Nevada Coyotes on Saturday, February 24. Tip-off is at 4 p.m. MT.

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Players Mentioned

Michael Folarin

#0 Michael Folarin

F
6' 11"
Redshirt Sophomore
CJ Luster

#03 CJ Luster

G
6' 4"
Sophomore
Zaon Collins

#10 Zaon Collins

G
6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
Mason Bendinger

#20 Mason Bendinger

G
6' 3"
Freshman
Mikhail Abdul-Hamid

#21 Mikhail Abdul-Hamid

G
6' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Jordan Battle

#23 Jordan Battle

G
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
Xavier Edmonds

#24 Xavier Edmonds

F
6' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Michael Folarin

#0 Michael Folarin

6' 11"
Redshirt Sophomore
F
CJ Luster

#03 CJ Luster

6' 4"
Sophomore
G
Zaon Collins

#10 Zaon Collins

6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
G
Mason Bendinger

#20 Mason Bendinger

6' 3"
Freshman
G
Mikhail Abdul-Hamid

#21 Mikhail Abdul-Hamid

6' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
G
Jordan Battle

#23 Jordan Battle

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Xavier Edmonds

#24 Xavier Edmonds

6' 9"
Freshman
F