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Don Stoner
92
Winner Augsburg College AUG 2-0
70
Crown College CROWN 0-4
Winner
Augsburg College AUG
2-0
92
Final
70
Crown College CROWN
0-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Augsburg College AUG 43 49 92
Crown College CROWN 38 32 70

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Auggies roll past Crown 92-70

ST. BONIFACIUS, Minn. -- The Augsburg College men's basketball team had 15 different players see action and 13 factor into the scoring as the Auggies rolled past host Crown College 92-70 in nonconference action on Tuesday evening.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Augsburg 92, Crown 70
LOCATION: St. Bonifacius, Minn.
RECORDS: Augsburg 2-0 overall, Crown 0-4 overall

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Augsburg jumped out to a quick 9-0 lead to start the game and never looked back as the Auggies cruised on the the 92-70 victory.
• Augsburg finished with three players in double figures, led by Ben Glover (JR, Minneapolis, Minn./Minnesota Transitions HS), who posted a game- and Auggie career-high 19 points on 9-of-16 shooting, while adding five rebounds, a block and a steal.
Collin Olmscheid (SO, Buffalo, Minn.) continued his strong season, putting up 17 points on 6-of-9 shooting, while adding a career-high five steals and four rebounds.
• Ryan Gilmer (SR, Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson HS) led the Auggies on the boards, pulling down eight rebounds, while adding 11 points and a pair of steals and assists.

• For the game, Augsburg shot 54.4 percent (31-of-57) from the floor, while holding Crown to 36.9 percent (24-of-65) of its field-goal attempts.
• Augsburg claimed a 41-37 advantage on the boards.

FOR THE FOES
• Crown finished with two players in double figures, led by Seth Moan, who posted with a team-high 17 points.
• Austin VanDerHevden finished with the only double-double of the night, posting 10 points and 12 rebounds.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg returns to action Wednesday (11/25) when the Auggies host Buena Vista University at 7 p.m. at Si Melby Hall
• Crown returns to action on Saturday (11/28) when the Storm host Concordia-Moorhead at 5 p.m.
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