Men's Basketball 1/15/01 -- St. Olaf 82, Augsburg 76
NORTHFIELD, Minn. (1/15/01) -- Matt Schlenker (Fr., Rochester, Minn./Mayo HS) scored 18 points and pulled down nine rebounds, leading host St. Olaf College to an 82-76 victory over Augsburg College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball game Monday night at the Skoglund Center.
St. Olaf improves to 4-9 overall and 2-7 in the MIAC with the victory, breaking an eight-game, four-season losing streak to the Auggies. Augsburg drops to 8-4 overall and 7-1 in conference play, breaking a five-game winning streak. The loss was just Augsburg's second in its last 10 games. Augsburg remains in a first-place tie with Gustavus Adolphus in the MIAC, as the Gusties also were upset on Monday, falling 73-72 at home to Bethel.
The Oles used strong shooting to dominate the first half, taking a 44-28 advantage into the locker room, and while the Auggies outscored the Oles 48-38 in the second half, it was not enough. St. Olaf hit 7-of-11 shots from three-point range (63.6 percent) and hit 53.3 percent of their field-goal attempts (16-of-30) in the first half. For the game, the Oles hit 54.5 percent of their field goals (30-of-55) and 61.5 percent of their three-point shots (8-of-13). Meanwhile, the Auggies shot 45.5 percent from the field (25-of-55) and 39.1 percent from beyond the arc (9-of-23).
Mike Ludwig (So., Blaine, Minn.) scored 15 points and had seven rebounds for the Oles, while Hallie Williams (Sr., Fort Worth, Texas) had 12 points (connecting on 4-of-4 field goals and 3-of-3 three-pointers. Kevin Juanich (So., Delano, Minn.) scored 10 points and Ryan Olson (Sr., Maple Grove, Minn./Osseo HS) scored nine.
Augsburg was paced by four players in double figures, led for the third game in a row by
Travis Hinze (Sr., Janesville, Minn./Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton HS), who had 18 points. He hit four 3-pointers in the game.
Nick Ivory (Jr., Milwaukee, Wis./Washington HS) scorred 14 points, and
Tommy Chatman (Sr., Shakopee, Minn./Jordan HS) and Jeff Willihinganz (Fr., Oshkosh, Wis./Oshkosh West HS) had 10 points apiece.
Matt Davis (Sr. Marshall, Minn.) had nine points and nine rebounds.
Augsburg returns to MIAC action on Wednesday (1/17) at 7:30 p.m., hosting Bethel at Si Melby Hall. St. Olaf returns to play on Saturday (1/20), hosting Carleton at 3 p.m.
Augsburg College vs St. Olaf College (01/15/01 at Skoglund Center, Northfield, Minn.)
Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS
Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS
Augsburg College vs St. Olaf College
01/15/01 7:30 p.m. at Skoglund Center, Northfield, Minn.
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VISITORS: Augsburg College 8-4, 7-1 MIAC
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
24 Josh Natzel......... f 0-2 0-2 3-6 1 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 14
32 Tommy Chatman....... f 2-4 0-1 6-10 1 2 3 5 10 1 3 1 2 18
45 Matt Davis.......... c 4-7 0-0 1-6 3 6 9 1 9 1 2 0 2 36
33 Travis Hinze........ g 6-11 4-7 2-2 0 1 1 3 18 1 1 0 3 33
43 Nick Ivory.......... g 5-13 1-2 3-4 1 0 1 2 14 2 0 0 1 29
03 Chris York.......... 1-4 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 6
22 Nic Windschill...... 0-1 0-1 0-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
31 Nathan Hoerr........ 3-3 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 24
35 Jeff Willihnganz.... 3-8 2-7 2-4 0 1 1 1 10 3 0 0 3 29
44 Zac Schnedler....... 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 3
52 Josh Moberg......... 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4
TEAM................
Totals.............. 25-55 9-23 17-34 6 13 19 20 76 11 11 2 11 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-26 42.3% 2nd Half: 14-29 48.3% Game: 45.5% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-9 33.3% 2nd Half: 6-14 42.9% Game: 39.1% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 14-26 53.8% Game: 50.0% 13
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HOME TEAM: St. Olaf College 4-9, 2-7 MIAC
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
32 Matt Schlenker...... f 7-10 0-0 4-6 2 7 9 4 18 2 5 0 1 28
44 Tim Nelson.......... f 2-6 0-1 2-2 2 4 6 5 6 1 2 0 0 34
42 Mike Ludwig......... c 6-14 1-1 2-3 1 6 7 4 15 2 4 1 1 34
10 Ryan Olson.......... g 3-6 1-3 2-2 1 4 5 1 9 3 3 0 1 28
24 Kevin Juanich....... g 4-7 0-1 2-3 0 1 1 3 10 2 2 0 2 28
12 Cory Paterson....... 1-2 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 14
14 Justin Bonestroo.... 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 12
22 Jeb Johnson......... 1-3 1-2 1-2 0 1 1 2 4 0 3 0 0 7
30 Dave Berglund....... 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 3
34 Hallie Williams..... 4-4 3-3 1-2 0 4 4 3 12 1 2 0 0 12
TEAM................ 1 1
Totals.............. 30-55 8-13 14-21 6 28 34 26 82 14 23 1 5 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 16-30 53.3% 2nd Half: 14-25 56.0% Game: 54.5% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 7-11 63.6% 2nd Half: 1-2 50.0% Game: 61.5% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 5-6 83.3% 2nd Half: 9-15 60.0% Game: 66.7% 13
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Officials:
Technical fouls: Augsburg College-None. St. Olaf College-None.
Attendance:
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Augsburg College.............. 28 48 - 76
St. Olaf College.............. 44 38 - 82
Newspaper Box Score
Newspaper Box Score
Augsburg College vs St. Olaf College
01/15/01 7:30 p.m. at Skoglund Center, Northfield, Minn.
At Skoglund Center, Northfield, Minn.
ST. OLAF COLLEGE 82, AUGSBURG COLLEGE 76
AUGSBURG COLLEGE (8-4, 7-1 MIAC)
Travis Hinze 6-11 2-2 18; Nick Ivory 5-13 3-4 14; Jeff Willihnganz 3-8 2-4
10; Tommy Chatman 2-4 6-10 10; Matt Davis 4-7 1-6 9; Nathan Hoerr 3-3 0-1 6;
Josh Natzel 0-2 3-6 3; Zac Schnedler 1-1 0-0 3; Chris York 1-4 0-0 3; Josh
Moberg 0-1 0-0 0; Nic Windschill 0-1 0-1 0. Totals 25-55 17-34 76.
ST. OLAF COLLEGE (4-9, 2-7 MIAC)
Matt Schlenker 7-10 4-6 18; Mike Ludwig 6-14 2-3 15; Hallie Williams 4-4 1-2
12; Kevin Juanich 4-7 2-3 10; Ryan Olson 3-6 2-2 9; Tim Nelson 2-6 2-2 6;
Jeb Johnson 1-3 1-2 4; Dave Berglund 1-1 0-0 3; Justin Bonestroo 1-2 0-0 3;
Cory Paterson 1-2 0-1 2. Totals 30-55 14-21 82.
Augsburg College.............. 28 48 - 76
St. Olaf College.............. 44 38 - 82
3-point goals-Augsburg College 9-23 (Travis Hinze 4-7; Jeff
Willihnganz 2-7; Zac Schnedler 1-1; Nick Ivory 1-2; Chris York 1-2; Nic
Windschill 0-1; Josh Natzel 0-2; Tommy Chatman 0-1), St. Olaf College 8-13
(Hallie Williams 3-3; Ryan Olson 1-3; Mike Ludwig 1-1; Dave Berglund 1-1;
Jeb Johnson 1-2; Justin Bonestroo 1-1; Tim Nelson 0-1; Kevin Juanich 0-1).
Fouled out--Augsburg College-Tommy Chatman, St. Olaf College-Tim
Nelson. Rebounds-Augsburg College 19 (Matt Davis 9), St. Olaf College
34 (Matt Schlenker 9). Assists-Augsburg College 11 (Jeff Willihnganz
3), St. Olaf College 14 (Ryan Olson 3). Total fouls-Augsburg College
20, St. Olaf College 26.