Box Score CHICAGO – The Roosevelt University men's basketball team won its second game in as many nights, defeating Moody Bible Institute by the score of 108-44 in a non-conference contest on Thursday, December 2 at the Goodman Center. The Lakers now own a 6-3 overall record this season.
The Lakers took control of the game from the opening tip, scoring the first nine points, including an Ayomide Ajiboye dunk just seven seconds in and a three-pointer from Josh Redic. Roosevelt continued its offensive dominance, pushing its lead to 22-6 with 11:32 to go in the half and closing out the first 20 minutes with a 52-16 half-time advantage.
The second half was more of the same with the Lakers scoring the first eight points of the half and cruising to a 64-point win, setting a new record for largest margin of victory in program history.
GAME DETAILS
Score: Moody Bible 16 28 44
Roosevelt 52 56 108
Records: Roosevelt 6-3 // Moody Bible 0-4
Location: Goodman Center | Chicago, Ill.
KEY STATS
- Andrew Sinke scored a career-high 15 points & grabbed four rebounds
- Jeff Wilson added a career-high 11 points & had six rebounds
- Ayomide Ajiboye registered 10 points & four rebounds
- Caleb Brown tallied nine points & six rebounds
- Shane Stevensen had seven rebounds
- Trenton Kyler dished out five assists
- The Lakers shot 52.4% from the field & 29.7% from three-point range
- The Archers shot 28.8% overall & 18.8% from behind the arc
- RU held a 58 to 31 rebound advantage over Moody Bible
NEWS & NOTES
- The Lakers set a new program record for largest margin of victory at 64 points, eclipsing the previous mark of 63 points set earlier this season versus Moody Bible on November 13 in a 102-39 win
- RU is now 3-0 in the all-time series versus Moody Bible
- Josh Redic leads the team in scoring at 14.1 points per game
NEXT UP
The Lakers return to CCAC Conference action on Saturday, December 4 when they host Governors State University at 3pm at the Goodman Center in Chicago.
