Box Score MOUNT BERRY, Ga. – The Vikings men's basketball team earned an exciting win
against conference rival Rhodes College this afternoon with the final score of 92-91.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Vikings shot 47.1 percent to the Lynx 38.1 percent
- Berry was able to slow the Lynx fast-paced offense, forcing 12 turnovers and out-rebounding Rhodes 57-45.
- Lukas Korn had a double-double, scoring 17 while hauling in 11 boards.
- Berry had a strong first half, leading by as much as 15.
- Rhodes was 13-47 (27.7 percent) from beyond the arc, but the Vikings were efficient, shooting 6-14 (42.9 percent) from three.
BERRY STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:
- Lukas Korn: 17 points, 6-12 FG, 5-7 FT, 11 REB, 4 AST, 3 BLK
- Caleb Johnson: 12 points, 6-12 FG, 3 REB
- McCarty Forte: 12 points, 4-9 FG, 1-1 3FG, 2 REB
- Cade Green: 9 points, 4-6 FG, 4 REB, 2 STL
RHODES STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:
- Bryce Berry: 18 points, 8-12 FG, 1-4 FT, 6 REB
- Brennan Sullivan: 15 points, 4-9 FG, 3-8 3FG, 4-5 FT
- Anesu Nyawata: 14 points, 6-13 FG, 2-8 3FG, 2 AST
- Ian Harrison: 7 points, 1-1 FG, 5-7 FT, 5 REB
NOTABLES:
- Berry is only the second team this season to hold Rhodes under 100 points.
- The Lynx entered today's contest averaging over 112 points per game.
- The Vikings improved to 2-5 in conference play.
UP NEXT:
- Berry will head to Conway, Ark. on Friday night to take on Hendrix at 9:00 p.m.